Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
July 17, 1939
Place of Birth:
Mashhad, 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.
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Russia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge | Self (archive footage) |
| 2023 | Inside the Iranian Uprising | Self (archive footage) |
| 2019 | Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail | Self - Politician (archive footage) |
| 2017 | Bazm-e Razm | Self (archive footage) |
| 2012 | The Green Wave | Himself |
| 2011 | Letters from Iran | Self (archive footage) |
| 2009 | A Question of Eligibility | Self - Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution (archive footage) |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | House of Saud: A Family at War | Self (archive footage) |
| 2018 | Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia | Self |
| 1987 | Dispatches | |
| 1980 | Das Sonntagsinterview | Self |
| 1975 | PBS News Hour | Self (archive footage) |