Sanaa Hamri

1974 (51) • Directing

Born: 11/15/1974 (51) in Tangier, Morocco

Known for: Directing

Sanaa Hamri

Sanaa Hamri is a Moroccan American music video and film director. She is one of the few prominent female film and music video directors of color.

Known For

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

72%

Director

2022

Shameless

82%

Director

2011

The Wheel of Time

76%

Director

2021

Desperate Housewives

79%

Director

2004

Elementary

76%

Director

2012

Gen V

76%

Director

2023

9-1-1: Lone Star

80%

Director

2020

American Horror Stories

77%

Director

2021

Il était une fois… le triomphe de la Fantasy

80%

Self - filmmaker

2025

The Bondsman

72%

Director

2025

Gen V

76%

Director

2023

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power

72%

Director

2022

The Wheel of Time

76%

Director

2021

American Horror Stories

77%

Director

2021

9-1-1: Lone Star

80%

Director

2020

Empire

71%

Director

2015

Full Circle

62%

Director

2013

Hit the Floor

76%

Director

2013

Rectify

76%

Director

2013

Lovestruck: The Musical

65%

Director

2013

Hemlock Grove

71%

Director

2013

Nashville

66%

Director

2012

Elementary

76%

Director

2012

Shameless

82%

Director

2011

Just Wright

66%

Director

2010

Life Unexpected

75%

Director

2010

Acceptance

37%

Director

2009

Glee

68%

Director

2009

90210

57%

Director

2008

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

63%

Director

2008

Mariah Carey: The Adventures of Mimi

77%

Director

2007

Men in Trees

66%

Director

2006

Something New

64%

Director

2006

Desperate Housewives

79%

Director

2004

Prince: The Art of Musicology

Director

2004

Prince: Live at the Aladdin Las Vegas

76%

Director

2003