Ahmed Zareer | |
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Nationality | Maldivian |
Occupation(s) | Screenwriter, director, producer |
Years active | 2015–present |
Ahmed Zareer is a Maldivian screenwriter, director and producer. He initially gained recognition for his collaborative work with screenwriter Mahdi Ahmed, during which they co-wrote screenplays for several projects, including the action masala film Ahsham (2015), family drama Vee Beyvafa (2016) and the crime anthology web series Hatharu Halha (2019). Following disputes during the pre-production stage of the suspense thriller film Vishka (2017), Zareer ventured into independent work, contributing to the screenplay of the thriller film Leena (2019), romantic drama Andhirikan (2020) and political thriller film Maryam (2021), where he also took on the role of co-producer. Later in his career, Zareer expanded his professional portfolio by directing Beeveema, which was released in 2023.