Ali Khamenei
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July 16, 1939
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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Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
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Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
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PBS News Hour
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A Question of Eligibility
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The Green Wave
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A Dying King: The Shah of Iran
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Letters from Iran
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Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
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Inside the Iranian Uprising
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Russia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge
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A Question of Eligibility
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Movie2009United StatesCharacter: Self - Leader of Iran's Islamic Revolution (archive footage)Credit: Acting
The Green Wave
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Movie2012DeutschlandCharacter: HimselfCredit: Acting
How Khamenei Was Killed – The Attack in Iran
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Movie2026SverigeCharacter: Self (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Khamenei's Last Move
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Movie2026United StatesIranCredit: Acting
A Dying King: The Shah of Iran
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Movie2017United StatesCharacter: Self (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Bazm-e Razm
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Movie2017ایرانCharacter: Self (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
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Movie2018United StatesCharacter: HimselfCredit: Acting
Bitter Rivals: Iran and Saudi Arabia
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Movie2018United StatesCharacter: HimselfCredit: Acting
Letters from Iran
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Movie2011FranceCharacter: Self (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Salman Rushdie: Death on a Trail
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Movie2019FranceCharacter: Self - Politician (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Inside the Iranian Uprising
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Movie2023UKCharacter: Self (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Russia, China, Iran: The Axis of Revenge
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Movie2024FranceCharacter: Self (archive footage)Credit: Acting
Content Nuke - Hasan Piker
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Movie2026IsraelTurkeyUnited StatesCharacter: Himself (Archive footage)Credit: Acting