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Maryam Ebrahimi | |
|---|---|
| Born | Maryam Ebrahimi May 28, 1976 Tehran, Iran |
| Occupation | Director, Producer, Writer, Journalist |
| Years active | 1985–Present |
| Spouse(s) | ;1 children |
| Children | 1 |
Maryam Ebrahimi (born May 28, 1976) is a Swedish Iranian journalist, documentary filmmaker, producer and director.
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