Biography
Royal Empress Dr. Elham Madani is a Royal Crown Empress and a renowned film director, producer, and lead actress with over 1,500 movies, feature films, videos, and documentaries to her credit. Her Imperial Majesty Empress Madani Ojaja II of King, Ooni of Ife, is an international public figure, celebrity, philanthropist, and entrepreneur, Cultural Ambassador at large, born in Iran to American-Arab Persian physician parents.
As the only child of physician parents, Dr. Madani's life was forever changed when she lost her beloved mother, a mentor, in the devastating Iran-Iraq war. The tragedy of her mother's passing left an indelible mark on her heart and soul. This loss shaped her future and fueled her passion for making a difference in the world being a, global humanitarian icon and, becoming an unstoppable, brave, and legendary international royal, influencer public figure .
Dr. Madani earned her first degree in English literature and her master's degree in linguistics from Iran University. She then migrated to India to pursue her Ph.D. in social linguistics. In India, Dr. Madani's talent was soon discovered by Bollywood directors and producers, who were impressed by her charisma, natural acting gift, and angelic voice and tone.
Dr. Madani continued her academic education, driven by her passion for knowledge and her desire to make a meaningful impact on the world. She studied film production, direction, and acting at the University of Toronto and later moved to the USA to gain Hollywood experience.
She associated with many producers and directors and has made amazing movies. Regarding her worldwide humanitarian and cultural works, she has been recognized by many royal houses, including the White House of the USA, the Emirate Royal Rulers, the Royal House of Oduduwa, and the Royal House of Baloi of the Philippines.
Empress Madani is a patron, honorary president, chairwoman, and co-president of many non-profit organizations worldwide, working to eliminate poverty, particularly in education. Her expertise has been appreciated as one of the event coordinators of many elite entertainment celebrations, such as the Oscars and Emmys.
She is the founder of the World Cinema Academy, an NGO registered in the USA, as well as Mighty Vision Pictures, a worldwide film production company. She is also the founder of the WIND International Film Festival (WIND = Women, Inspiration, Nation, Diversity), with Women Oscars Awards trophy, Empress Royal Awards, and Golden Global Pageant.
Her Majesty is a renowned designer for her royal brand Empress Couture and EMPRESS Beauty (her own makeup line). She has also founded EMPRESS Spa.
Empress Madani has helped over 10,000 low-income guests and sponsored over 100 couples to get married. Her Palace serves as the headquarters and royal office for many humanitarian organizations. She has also hosted several royal and peace summits at her palace in Surrey, Canada, since 2021.
Through her dedicated volunteers and partners at the Empress Madani Palace, which acts as an organization, she has been able to make a significant impact. The Empress Madani Palace also operates as a hotel, known as the EMPRESS PALACE HOTEL, with branches in Canada, Iran, and the Emirates.
She has been ranked as one of the top 50 successful women of the year by People magazine and has been featured in Fox News. Her Majesty is the epitome of beauty and has won several beauty pageants, including the title of Queen of Persia.
Dr. Madani has 10 honorary doctorates and a post-master's degree in literature and linguistics. She is the recipient of several doctorates from reputable universities in fields such as humanity, divinity, peace, diplomacy, art, justice, direction, production, and international business.
Her Imperial Majesty's original royal ancestry dates back to the 6th century BC, during the era of Cyrus, the progenitor of the Achaemenid Empire. Her sovereign lineage goes back to the Royal House of AL-MADANI, originated by Sheikh Muhammad Hamza Dhafer Al-Madani (1768-1846) by the decree of Shah Sultan Mohammad Khan Qajar dynasty.
Dr. Madani's ancestors were descendants of diverse origins, incorporating traditional cultures from West Africa, Persia, Central Asia, and Eastern Europe. Her ancestors migrated and collaborated with many royals, scholars, and nobles from around the world.
She is a well-traveled individual and loves cultures of all countries, where she has traveled, including India, Spain, Morocco, Turkey, Cyprus, Nigeria, Ghana, Lebanon, France, Monaco, Syria, USA, Canada, UAE, Malaysia, Korea, Lebanon, Egypt, Saudi Arabia, Turkey, and Hijaz.
Dr. Madani's captivating presence, warm smile, and compassionate heart have inspired countless individuals to strive for excellence, fostering a culture of peace and unity worldwide. As the Dame Commander with chivalric order from the Royal House of Baloi of Mindanao, Philippines, Royal Order of Humanity, Dr. Madani's vision is to create a world where love conquers hate, and service triumphs over apathy.
Her big dream is to establish a cinematic hub that educates, inspires, and uplifts underprivileged women and youth in communities through the power of film. This hub will not only produce movies but also provide a platform for cultural exchange, celebration, peace, unity and empowerment.
Heil to Her Majesty Empress Madani, Empress of the people, a true champion Empress, Queen of humanity.
17 wins and 3 nominations
