Amir Mokri
cinematographer
Amir M. Mokri (Persian: امیر مکری; born June 11, 1956) is an Iranian-American cinematographer, known for his work on blockbuster action films.
Early life
Mokri was born in Iran and emigrated to the United States in 1977.
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