Danis Tanović Biography: Wife, Kids, Age, Net Worth, No Man’s Land, Oscar, Films, Parents

Danis Tanović Biography: Wife, Kids, Age, Net Worth, No Man’s Land, Oscar, Films, Parents

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Danis Tanović is an acclaimed Bosnian film director and screenwriter, best known for his Oscar-winning debut No Man’s Land (2001), a sharp satire on the Bosnian War that earned him global recognition for blending dark humor with poignant commentary on conflict and humanity.

Profile

  • Full Name: Danis Tanović
  • Stage Name: Danis Tanović
  • Born: February 20, 1969
  • Age: 57 years old
  • Birthplace: Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina
  • Nationality: Bosnian
  • Occupation: Film Director, Screenwriter
  • Height: Unknown
  • Religion: Islam
  • Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Tanović
  • Siblings: Unknown
  • Spouse: Maelys de Rudder
  • Children: Livina Tanović, Hadrian Tanović, India Tanović
  • Relationship: Married
  • Net Worth: $1 million to $5 million

Early Life And Education

Danis Tanović was born on February 20, 1969, in Zenica, Bosnia and Herzegovina. He was raised by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Tanović, in a Bosniak Muslim family that emphasized socialist values during Yugoslavia’s multi-ethnic era. Of Bosniak ethnicity and Muslim faith, Tanović grew up in Sarajevo, where he immersed himself in the city’s cultural vibrancy.

Career

Tanović‘s breakthrough came with No Man’s Land (2001), which won the Oscar for Best Foreign Language Film, Golden Globe, and Cannes Best Screenplay. His sophomore feature, Cirkus Columbia (2010), premiered at Berlin, followed by An Episode in the Life of an Iron Picker (2013), earning the Jury Grand Prix at Berlin.

Death in Sarajevo (2016) secured another Jury Grand Prix. Recent works include The Other Side of Everything (2019), a documentary shortlisted for the Oscars. He has served on Cannes juries and continues blending fiction with real-life Bosnian narratives.

Social Media

  • Facebook: Danis Tanović

Personal Life

Danis Tanović, 56, married Belgian producer Maelys de Rudder, with whom he shares three children: LivinaHadrian, and India. Standing at an undisclosed height, he divides time between Sarajevo and Brussels, often reflecting on war’s legacy in his work while prioritizing family amid international commitments.

Net Worth

Danis Tanović‘s estimated net worth ranges from $1 million to $5 million, derived mainly from Oscar-winning films, festival awards, and production roles, underscoring his influence in European cinema over two decades.


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