Jehane Noujaim

January 5, 2024
Director

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Jehane Noujaim
Full Name Jehane Noujaim
Occupation Director
Date Of Birth May 17, 1974(1974-05-17)
Age 50
Birthplace Washington
Country United States
Birth City Washington, D.C.
Horoscope Taurus

Jehane Noujaim Biography

Name Jehane Noujaim
Birthday May 17
Birth Year 1974
Place Of Birth Washington
Home Town Washington, D.C.
Birth Country United States
Birth Sign Taurus

Jehane Noujaim is one of the most popular and richest Director who was born on May 17, 1974 in Washington, Washington, D.C., United States. Egyptian-American documentary filmmaker best known for her films Control Room, Startup.com, The Square, and Pangea Day.

She became a prominent documentarian in the same era as Michael Moore.

Noujaim was born to a Lebanese father and an American mother who was born in Connecticut. She was raised in Kuwait and Cairo and moved to Boston by the age of 10, in 1990. She attended Milton Academy.

In 1992, Noujaim matriculated to Harvard University, where she initially intended to study medicine. She later switched to visual arts and philosophy after taking an interest in photography and filmmaking, graduating magna cum laude in 1996.

She was born in D.C., but her parents moved the family to Kuwait then Cairo when she was young.

Jehane Noujaim Net Worth

Net Worth $5 Million
Source Of Income Director
House Living in own house.

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

She graduated magna cum laude from Harvard University with a degree in Visual Arts and Philosophy.

She worked as a cinematographer for a number of documentaries, including Born Rich and Only the Strong Survive.

Jehane Noujaim (Egyptian Arabic: چيهان نچيم ‎, IPA: [ʒeˈhæːn nʊˈʒeːm] ) (born May 17, 1974) is an Academy Award nominated American documentary film director best known for her films Control Room, Startup.com, Pangea Day and The Square. In 2019, she co-directed The Great Hack with Karim Amer.

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After winning the TED Prize, Noujaim used her wish to organize Pangea Day, a live videoconference that took place in New York City, Rio de Janeiro, London, Dharamsala, Cairo, Jerusalem, and Kigali on May 10, 2008. The show was internationally broadcast over four hours through internet, television and mobile phones. It featured films, speakers, and music. The purpose of the event was to screen the work of filmmakers who created pieces around cultural reflection that posed conversation starters among the audience to unite people globally through film.

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Jehane Ranked on the list of most popular Director. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Jehane Noujaim celebrates birthday on May 17 of every year.

The Square was nominated for an Academy Award in best documentary in January 2014 and is highlighted as the first Egyptian film to earn such credentials. The Square also won critical acclaim in the 2013 Sundance Film Festival & the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. She won the DGA Award for The Square in 2014.

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