Director

Saman Kesh

Directing

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TMDB popularity

0.3

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Directed movies: 8Directed series: 0All crew credits: 11

TMDB ID: 1459007

IMDb ID: nm2433674

Known for: Directing

Born: August 10, 1986

Age: 39

Place of birth: Tehran, Iran

Gender: Male

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 2012 - 2025

Years active: 14

Average TMDB rating: 4.83

Wikidata: Q18044398

Also known as

Saman Keshavarz

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Director (8)Editor (1)Producer (1)Writer (1)

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Biography

Saman Kesh is an Iranian-American director and writer known for his visually compelling work and holding the most Vimeo Staff Picks. Saman gained recognition with popular music videos like Cinnamon Chasers: Luv Deluxe (which won 'Best Video' at SXSW), Kygo: Stole The Show and Basement Jaxx: Never Say Never, along with videos for Calvin Harris, Ed Sheeran, and Placebo. He has also directed award-winning commercials for major brands like Zoom, Google, Uber, Toyota and Nintendo. Saman has written and directed industry-hailed short films, Controller and Hit TV, and is currently developing several feature films.

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