Waris Hussein
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Summary
Waris Hussein was born on December 9, 1938[1], in Lucknow[2]. He has worked as a film director[3], television director[4], screenwriter[5], film actor[6], and director[7]. He ranks in the top 0.72% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (600 views/month, #7,189 of 1,000,298).[8]
Key Facts
- Mother: Attia Hosain[9]
- Country of citizenship: United Kingdom[10], India[11], British Raj[12], Dominion of India[13]
- Educated at: Queens' College[14], Clifton College[15]
- Award received: Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series[16]
- Religion or worldview: Islam[17]
- Sex or gender: male[18]
- Family name: Hussein[19]
- Given name: Waris[20]
- Languages spoken, written or signed: English[21]
- Related category: Category:Films directed by Waris Hussein[22]
- P14419: 18680[23]
- P14750: CC53-E936-357E-8E59-8599[24]
Why It Matters
Waris Hussein has Wikipedia articles in 12 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[25] He is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[26]
FAQs
Where was Waris Hussein born?
Waris Hussein's place of birth was Lucknow[2].
Who were Waris Hussein's parents?
Waris Hussein's mother was Attia Hosain[9].
What did Waris Hussein do for work?
Waris Hussein worked as a film director[3], television director[4], screenwriter[5], film actor[6], and director[7].
Where did Waris Hussein go to school?
Waris Hussein was educated at Queens' College[14] and Clifton College[15].
What awards did Waris Hussein receive?
Honors received include Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Directing for a Variety Series[16].