Cyrus Nowrasteh

Cyrus Nowrasteh
Cyrus Nowrasteh in 2017
Born (1956-09-19) 19 September 1956 (age 68)
Alma materUSC School of Cinematic Arts
Occupation(s)Screenwriter, director, producer
Notable workThe Day Reagan Was Shot
The Path to 9/11
The Stoning of Soraya M.
The Young Messiah
SpouseBetsy Giffen Nowrasteh
Websitecyrusnowrasteh.com

Cyrus Nowrasteh (Persian: سیروس/کوروش نورسته; /nəˈrɑːstə/;[1] born September 19, 1956) is an American screenwriter, director, and producer of film and television. He has worked on numerous television series and made-for-TV movies including The Day Reagan Was Shot, Falcon Crest, Into the West, and the controversial docudrama The Path to 9/11. He has also directed the theatrical features The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009), The Young Messiah (2016), and Infidel (2020).

  1. ^ Snow, Nicholas (16 July 2009). "Cyrus and Betsy Nowrasteh, Directing/Writing Team of "The Stoning of Soraya M"". YouTube. Archived from the original on 17 December 2021. Retrieved 14 August 2020.