Ali Khamenei
July 17, 1939 (86 years old) in 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.
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- 2024 · Russia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge as Self (archive footage)
- 2023 · Inside the Iranian Uprising as Self (archive footage)
- 2019 · Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail as Self - Politician (archive footage)
- 2018 · Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia as Self
- 2018 · House of Saud: A Family at War as Self (archive footage)
- 2017 · Bazm-e Razm as Self (archive footage)
- 2012 · The Green Wave as Himself
- 2011 · Letters from Iran as Self (archive footage)
- 2009 · A Question of Eligibility as Self - Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution (archive footage)
- 1987 · Dispatches as
- 1980 · Das Sonntagsinterview as Self
- 1975 · PBS News Hour as Self (archive footage)