Age, Biography and Wiki
Sonia Nassery Cole (Sonia Nassery) was born on 1965 in Kabul, Afghanistan, is a Sonia Nassery Cole is born human rights activist, filmmaker. Discover Sonia Nassery Cole's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 59 years old?
| Popular As |
Sonia Nassery |
| Occupation |
filmmaker author human rights activist |
| Age |
59 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
|
| Born |
1965, 1965 |
| Birthday |
1965 |
| Birthplace |
Kabul, Afghanistan |
| Nationality |
Afghanistan
|
We recommend you to check the complete list of Famous People born on 1965.
She is a member of famous filmmaker with the age 59 years old group.
Sonia Nassery Cole Height, Weight & Measurements
At 59 years old, Sonia Nassery Cole height not available right now. We will update Sonia Nassery Cole's Height, weight, Body Measurements, Eye Color, Hair Color, Shoe & Dress size soon as possible.
| Physical Status |
| Height |
Not Available |
| Weight |
Not Available |
| Body Measurements |
Not Available |
| Eye Color |
Not Available |
| Hair Color |
Not Available |
Who Is Sonia Nassery Cole's Husband?
Her husband is Christoper H. Cole (divorced)
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Christoper H. Cole (divorced) |
| Sibling |
Not Available |
| Children |
1 |
Sonia Nassery Cole Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Sonia Nassery Cole worth at the age of 59 years old? Sonia Nassery Cole’s income source is mostly from being a successful filmmaker. She is from Afghanistan. We have estimated Sonia Nassery Cole's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
| Cars |
Not Available |
| Source of Income |
filmmaker |
Sonia Nassery Cole Social Network
| Instagram |
|
| Linkedin |
|
| Twitter |
|
| Facebook |
|
| Wikipedia |
|
| Imdb |
|
Timeline
Sonia Nassery Cole (born 1965) is an Afghan-born American human rights activist, filmmaker, and author.
Sonia Nassery Cole was born in Kabul, Afghanistan, the daughter of an Afghan diplomat..
At fourteen, she fled Afghanistan amid the Soviet invasion of 1979 to seek refuge in the United States of America without her family.
At seventeen, wrote a nine-page letter to President Ronald Reagan about the situation in her country and pleaded for help and invited to meet with him.
Cole has worked in film since 1994.
Cole founded the Afghanistan World Foundation in 2002 and began making films.
She was instrumental in raising funds used for various necessities such as the construction of a hospital for women and children in Kabul, medical care for land-mine victims, and other causes.
Cole primarily deals with improving the conditions for women and children in Afghanistan.
Sonia also befriended singer Natalie Cole while she was working with the Afghan World Foundation.
She is the recipient of a "Congressional Recognition" award on December 4, 2006, "Afghan American Sisterhood Award," and the "UN Women Together Award" on June 7, 2012.
Cole is a member of the Jodi Solomon Speakers Bureau.
In 2007, she directed the short film The Bread Winner.
In 2010, her film The Black Tulip was selected as Afghanistan's official entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 83rd Academy Awards.
The film won "best picture" awards in Boston Film Festival, Beverly Hills Film Festival, and the Salento Film Festival.
The film, which premiered at the Ariana Cinema Theater on September 23, 2010 and screened at the NATO base as well as an American Embassy, was distributed by SnagFilms, a nd is about a family in Kabul opening a restaurant business after the fall of the Taliban regime.
The film received press in The New York Times, The New York Observer, NBC, and ABC.
In 2013, she received the Freedom to Write Award from PEN Center USA.
She has a book, "Will I Live Tomorrow?," released in October 2013.
She currently resides in New York City and Beverly Hills, California and is now divorced from Christopher H. Cole, but retains his surname.
Her film I Am You (2019) is an independent feature film based on the true story of three Afghan refugees.
