- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- July 17, 1939
- Place of Birth
- Mashhad, Khorasan, Iran
- Died
- February 28, 2026
Ali Khamenei
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.
Filmography
movieRussia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge
2024 · Self (archive footage)
movieInside the Iranian Uprising
2023 · Self (archive footage)
movieSalman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
2019 · Self - Politician (archive footage)
tvBitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
2018 · Self
tvHouse of Saud: A Family at War
2018 · Self (archive footage)
movieA Dying King: The Shah of Iran
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieBazm-e Razm
2017 · Self (archive footage)
movieThe Green Wave
2012 · Himself
Letters from Iran
movieLetters from Iran
2011 · Self (archive footage)
A Question of Eligibility
movieA Question of Eligibility
2009 · Self - Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution (archive footage)
tvDispatches
1987
Das Sonntagsinterview
tvDas Sonntagsinterview
1980 · Self
tvPBS News Hour
1975 · Self (archive footage)