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Sev Ohanian

セヴ・オハニアン / せゔ・おはにあん

Screenwriter from Germany

June 2, 1987 (age 39) ・ Hadamar, Giessen Government Region, Germany

  • Giessen Government Region
  • screenwriter
  • film producer
  • film editor

My Take

Sev Ohanian is the kind of name most casual viewers never register, and that is exactly why I find him fascinating. As the writer behind Searching, he proved you can wring genuine tension out of nothing but a computer screen, and his producing work on Sinners earned a Best Picture nomination and a Golden Globe. What draws me to him is his versatility: writing, editing, and producing all at once, quietly shouldering the structural weight of films that get loud. German-born and Armenian-descended, he represents the unglamorous craftsmanship I respect most in cinema, and I am genuinely curious where his instincts take him next.

1. Profile

Name (English)
Sev Ohanian
Name (Japanese)
セヴ・オハニアン
Reading
せゔ・おはにあん
Born
June 2, 1987 (age 39)
Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
Gemini / Rabbit
Origin
Hadamar, Giessen Government Region, Germany
Blood type
Private
Height
Private
Agency
Private
Occupation
screenwriter / film producer / film editor

2. Background

Elementary school
Private
Junior high
Private
High school
Herbert Hoover High School
University
Private

3. Relationships

Spouse
Private
Children
Private
Parents
Private
Siblings
Private

4. Personality

Motto

Private

Frequently asked questions

When was Sev Ohanian born?

Born June 2, 1987 (age 39).

Where is Sev Ohanian from?

Sev Ohanian is from Hadamar, Giessen Government Region, Germany.

What does Sev Ohanian do?

Sev Ohanian works as screenwriter, film producer, film editor.

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7. About this entry

Tags

  • Giessen Government Region
  • screenwriter
  • film producer
  • film editor
Last updated
2026-06-20

Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.