Abdul Faththaah

Quick Facts

Full Name	Abdul Faththaah
Occupation	Director
Date Of Birth	Dec 6, 1971(1971-12-06)
Age	53
Birthplace	El Kelaa des Sraghna
Country	Morocco
Birth City	Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz
Horoscope	Sagittarius

Abdul Faththaah Biography

Abdul Faththaah is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on December 6, 1971 in El Kelaa des Sraghna, Marrakesh-Tensift-El Haouz, Morocco.

Abdul Faththaah Abdul Gayyoom (born 6 December 1971), commonly known as Abdul Faththaah is a Maldivian film director, producer, editor, screenwriter and choreographer. One of the most successful filmmakers in Maldivian Cinema, Faththaah is the recipient of a number of awards, including four Gaumee Film Awards, and two Maldives Film Awards. In 2004, Government of Maldives honoured him with the National Award of Recognition. He is known for his romantically stylish film-making.

After his father’s dismissal, Faththaah started working at the first Maldivian fast-food restaurant where he witnessed the “lavishing life” film actors use to be living. “It was an era where film actors were highly recognised with their stylish and luxurious life. Dining at restaurants, travelling by cars, it was that moment I realized that I want to imitate their lifestyle”. Subsequently, he resigned from the restaurant and joined Maldives National Defence Force where he was in their service for six years. In 1995, Faththaah wrote and directed Maldives National Defence Force’s teledrama Veyn where he was bestowed with the Best Director award and he went on to win the award for a further two years. Realizing his successful venture in film-making, Faththaah resigned from MNDF and joined the Maldives film industry. He first directed a video single, “Dhan Dhan Dhanvaru” featuring Ravee Farooq and Niuma Mohamed. This was followed by “Aaberu Toh Toh” and several other songs.

Abdul Faththaah Net Worth

Abdul Faththaah is one of the richest Director from Morocco. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Abdul Faththaah 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Abdul Faththaah was born on 6 December 1971 in Ha. Kelaa. His father used to play the harmonium. During his stay at Kelaa School, Faththaah participated in a stage narration of Maldivian classical romance novel, Dhon Hiyala and Ali Fulhu. At the age of nine, he relocated to Male’ with his family. When he was studying at ninth grade, Mariyam Shauqee, a producer from Television Maldives offered him work in the inter-office teledrama competition. Apart from writing the story, Faththaah played the role of a father in the drama. Afterwards, he worked in several other teledramas; one of them featured actor Mohamed Manik alongside him. After completing tenth standard, Faththaah worked in a resort. Showing a lack of interest in the tourism industry, he moved back to Male’.

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The following year, Faththaah released two films. His first film, a romantic disaster film, Hureemey Inthizaarugaa (2005) featured a cast including Ravee Farooq, Mariyam Zuhura, Waleedha Waleed, Ibrahim Jihad and Neena Saleem. The film, heavily relied on the effect of the 2004 Indian Ocean earthquake on the Maldives, narrates the journey a couple separated due to husband’s greed for wealth and their reconciliation following a traumatic event which destroyed their family. The film received favorable reviews from critics though it failed to perform financially. Faththaah considered the film to be his “only agreement that leads to a disappointment”. His next release during the year, the critically praised romantic film Vehey Vaarey Therein (2005) was one of the most successful films he directed in his career. Featuring Yoosuf Shafeeu, Jamsheedha Ahmed, Khadheeja Ibrahim Didi, Mohamed Shavin, Amira Ismail and Aminath Rasheedha in main roles, the film narrates the story of unrequited love, and proved to be one of the highest-grossing Maldivian films of the year. At the 4th Gaumee Film Awards ceremony, Faththaah was bestowed with several awards including a Gaumee Film Award for Best Director, Best Screenplay, Best Art Direction and Best Makeup. In 2006, he established his own production company, Red Productions. Under the helm of the studio, Faththaah directed a 52-episode television drama series Hinithun Velaashey Kalaa starring Mohamed Manik and Mariyam Afeefa. Next, he produced the romantic film Vaaloabi Engeynama (2006) which was directed by Ahmed Nimal and was a critical and commercial success, considered to be the most successful Maldivian release of the year. The film follows a conflicted husband struggling to convey equal affection towards his two spouses.

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Adam Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Morocco. Abdul Faththaah celebrates birthday on December 6 of every year.

His most successful film was released in 2010, the romantic horror film Jinni (2010) for which he received a Maldives Film Awards Best Director nomination, followed by another romantic horror film 14 Vileyrey (2011). He received his second Gaumee Film Award nomination for Best Director with his romantic film Love Story (2012). His next release, family drama Aadheys (2014) received mixed reviews from critics while he announced his retirement with his commercially successful film Hahdhu (2017)