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Darius Khondji is an Iranian-French cinematographer who has worked on some of the most acclaimed films of the past few decades. He was born on 21 October, 1955 in Tehran, Iran. He is 65 years old. Khondji began his career in the late 1970s, working as a camera assistant on films such as The Last Metro (1980) and Diva (1981). He then went on to become a cinematographer, working on films such as Delicatessen (1991), Seven (1995), Evita (1996), Amélie (2001), and The Diving Bell and the Butterfly (2007). Khondji has won numerous awards for his work, including the César Award for Best Cinematography for Amélie, the BAFTA Award for Best Cinematography for The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and the ASC Award for Outstanding Achievement in Cinematography for Seven. Khondji's net worth is estimated to be around $2 million. He has earned his wealth through his successful career as a cinematographer.

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Occupation Cinematographer
Age 69 years old
Zodiac Sign Libra
Born 21 October, 1955
Birthday 21 October
Birthplace Tehran, Iran
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Who Is Darius Khondji's Wife?

His wife is Marianne Chemetov

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Children Marie Louise Khondji, Josephine Khondji, Alexandre Khondji

Darius Khondji Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Source of Income Cinematographer

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2012

In 2012, Khondji shot the Palme D'or-winning film Amour, which also won the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was nominated for Best Picture.

2011

Darius worked on three European-shot films by Woody Allen: Midnight in Paris (2011), To Rome with Love (2012) and Magic in the Moonlight (2014).

1991

His second feature film was Le tresor des Iles Chiennes (1991), a low budget, black and white, post-atomic adventure film. His work on this movie was significant enough to warrant the Cahiers du cinéma to publish one of its rare interviews with a cinematographer. It was on this film that he demonstrated an affinity for Cinemascope. He remarked in an interview, "I think it's the most beautiful format to frame. One can become absorbed in the faces when they're framed in 'Scope." His subsequent work on Delicatessen established his international reputation and earned him a Cesar nomination for Best Cinematography. One of his highest profile films was Seven which he got based on a Nike ad he shot with David Fincher and his work on Delicatessen. His work on Evita was nominated for an Oscar for the Best Cinematography.

1981

After his time in the United States, Khondji returned to France in 1981 and worked as an assistant for cinematographers like Bruno Nuytten, Martin Schafer and Pascal Marti. He also worked as a lighting director on music videos and commercials.

1955

Darius Khondji AFC, ASC (Persian: داریوش خنجی ‎; born 21 October 1955) is an Iranian-French cinematographer. Khondji has worked with a number of high-profile directors, including David Fincher, Woody Allen, Roman Polanski, Wong Kar-wai, Michael Haneke, Danny Boyle, Philippe Parreno, Bong Joon-ho, Nicolas Winding Refn, Paul Thomas Anderson and the Safdie brothers. He was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for Evita, and has been nominated for three César Awards.