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name: "Amir Mokri"
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roles: ["Cinematographer"]
born: "11 June 1956"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 1
updated: "2026-09-16T15:13:54.345417+00:00"
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# Amir Mokri

Cinematographer. Born 11 June 1956 in Tehran, Iran.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Born:** 11 June 1956, Tehran, Iran
- **Also known as:** Amir M. Mokri 

## Biography

Amir M. Mokri is an Iranian-American cinematographer. Born in Iran on 11 June 1956, he emigrated to the United States in 1977. He studied at Emerson College and graduated from the American Film Institute with an MFA in cinematography in 1982.

Mokri has worked as director of photography on numerous feature films, including *Pixels* (2015), *Man of Steel* (2013), *Transformers: Dark of the Moon* (2011), *Transformers: Age of Extinction* (2014), *Fast & Furious* (2009), *Bad Boys II* (2003), *National Treasure: Book of Secrets* (2007) and *Lord of War* (2005). His earlier credits include *Slam Dance* (1987) and *Life Is Cheap... But Toilet Paper Is Expensive* (1989), for which he received Independent Spirit Award nominations for best cinematography. He has also shot episodes of the television series *The First Lady* (2022). He is married to producer Winnie Fredriksz.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Pixels* (2015), Fi1m 36, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/pixels.md)

## Also known for

- *Man of Steel* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Transformers: Dark of the Moon* (2011), Director of Photography
- *Transformers: Age of Extinction* (2014), Director of Photography
- *Fast & Furious* (2009), Director of Photography
- *Bad Boys II* (2003), Director of Photography
- *National Treasure: Book of Secrets* (2007), Director of Photography
- *Lord of War* (2005), Director of Photography
- *Murder Mystery* (2019), Director of Photography

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