Person file · Acting
Ali Khamenei
Born 1939-07-17Mashhad, Khorasan, Iran
Ali Hosseini Khamenei (19 April 1939 – 28 February 2026) was an Iranian cleric and politician who served as the supreme leader of Iran since 1989, the second person to hold the position. He had previously served as the president of Iran from 1981 to 1989. His tenure as supreme leader, spanning 36 years, made him the longest-serving head of state in the Middle East and the longest-serving Iranian leader since Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi.
Screen work
Movies & roles
How Khamenei Was Killed – The Attack in IranSelf (archive footage)Russia, China, Iran: The Axis of RevengeSelf (archive footage)Inside the Iranian UprisingSelf (archive footage)Salman Rushdie: Death on a TrailSelf - Politician (archive footage)A Dying King: The Shah of IranSelf (archive footage)Bazm-e RazmSelf (archive footage)The Green WaveHimselfLetters from IranSelf (archive footage)A Question of EligibilitySelf - Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution (archive footage)