Iranian Actors who have dual citizenship/residency
by redbear_8968 | created - 1 month ago | updated - 1 month ago | Public1. Parsa Pirouzfar
Actor | Ashk-e sarma
Parsa Pirouzfar was born on 13 September 1972 in Tehran, Iran. He is an Iranian actor; theater director, acting teacher, playwright, translator and painter. From 1984 to 1990, when he was in high school, he created his first comic strips. According to the information holds on his official website, ...
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2. Shahab Hosseini
Actor | Darbareye Elly
Shahab Hosseini was born on February 3, 1974 in Tehran, Iran. He grew up in a family of six and was the oldest child. He earned his high school diploma in Biology. Once a psychology student at the University of Tehran, he dropped out with the intent of emigrating to Canada. Instead, he ended up as ...
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3. Mohsen Tanabandeh
Actor | Paytakht
Mohsen Tanabandeh is an Iranian actor, director and screenwriter. In 2022, he won the Orizzonti Award for Best Actor at the 79th Venice International Film Festival for his performance in World War III (2022). He has received various accolades, including three Crystal Simorgh and four Hafez Awards.
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4. Taraneh Alidoosti
Actress | Forooshande
Born on January 12th 1984 in Tehran. Her father is a former national team football player, Hamid Alidoosti. She started her career as an actress visiting Amin Tarokh's acting school in 2000. Soon she was chosen for her first role in I'm Taraneh, 15 (2002) (I'm Taraneh, 15), which has so far ...
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5. Behruz Afkhami
Director | Azar, Shahdokht, Parviz va digaran
Behruz Afkhami was born in 1956 in Tehran, Iran. He is a director and writer, known for Azar, Shahdokht, Parviz and Others (2014), The River's End (2003) and The Morning of the Execution (2024).
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6. Bahram Beyzaie
Writer | Sagkoshi
Bahram Beizai started skipping school from around the age of 17 in order to go to movies which were becoming popular in Iran at a rapid pace. This only fed his hunger to learn more about cinema and the visual arts. By 1961 he had already spent a lot of time studying-and researching- ancient persian...
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7. Elnaz Shakerdoost
Actress | Shabi Ke Mah Kamel Shod
Elnaz Shakerdoost is an Iranian actress, who has gained success inside Iran. Shakerdoost was born in Tehran. Whilst attending primary school, she loved acting. She is studying at architectural university, and her major is in theater. She also likes soccer. She began her acting life in "Ice Flower (...
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8. Shila Khodadad
Actress | The Monster
Sheila was born in Tehran-Iran on November 5, 1980 . she attended math at the high school and Chemistry at the University . she meet "Masud Kimiai" accidental who was a Big director in Iran and that was her Entering gate to the world of acting . . she also has talent in music . she's favorite ...
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9. Soroosh Goodarzi
Actor | Golden Cage
Soroosh Goodarzi is known for Golden Cage (2012), Love Again (2012) and Tambourine (2008).
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10. Pejman Jamshidi
Actor | Alafzar
Pejman Jamshidi is known for Grassland (2022), Relic (2020) and My Name Is Love (2023).
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11. Hamed Behdad
Actor | Ghasr-e Shirin
Hamed Behdad was born on November 17th, 1973 in Mashad, Iran. Hamed showed his talent in "End of Game". He played as "Foad" in "The Third Day" and this character is the best character that Hamed Behdad played and he was nominated for the best second actor in 25th Fajr International Film Festival.
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12. Fariborz Arabnia
Actor | Mokhtarnameh
Known for When Did You See Sahar Last Time? (2016), Rang-e Shak (Color of Doubt) (2014), Mokhtarnameh (2010-2011), The Ransomer (2004), Soltan (1997). He is an Actor, Director, and Writer with international acclaim. To Middle Eastern audiences, he is known as the star of over thirty films and ...
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13. Payman Maadi
Actor | Jodaeiye Nader az Simin
Peyman Maadi was born in 1972 in New York City to an Iranian couple. His father was a lawyer. His family moved back to Iran when he was 5 years old. He graduated in Metallurgical Engineering from Karaj Azad University. Maadi started his film career as a screenwriter in late 2000s. He is the writer ...
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14. Sahar Jafari Jozani
Actress | Noghtechin
Sahar Jafari Jozani was born in 1978 in the USA. She is an actress and writer, known for Dotted (2003), Behind the Wall of Silence (2017) and Bitter Coffee (2010).
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15. Sam Gharibian
Sam Gharibian was born on January 3, 1979 in New York City, New York, USA. He is an actor and producer, known for Mr. Brooks (2007), The Sinners (2012) and 360 Degree (2015).
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16. Faramarz Gharibian
Actor | The Sinners
Born in Tehran in 1941. Traveled to the United States in 1967 to study acting at the college of Visual Art but returned home on the recommendation of the film director Masud Kimiai to appear in The Soil (1973), which Kimiai was planning to shoot. This was Gharibian's first serious involvement in ...
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17. Reza Fieze Norouzi
Actor | Kaktoos
Reza Fieze Norouzi is known for Kaktoos (1998), Bitter Coffee (2010) and My duckling (2003).
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18. Niki Karimi
Director | Yek shab
Born in 1971 in Tehran, Niki Karimi is the most famous, internationally acclaimed Actress and filmmaker in Iran. She began her work as an actress with films such as "Sara" by Dariush Mehrjouii, which she won best actress award at "San Sebastian" film festival and in "Nantes film festival in 1992. ...
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19. Fakhri Khorvash
Actress | Shatranj-e baad
Fakhri Khorvash was born on May 31, 1929 in Kermanshah, Iran. She was an actress, known for Chess of the Wind (1976), A House in Darkness (2004) and The Invasion (1985). She was married to Javad Asoudi and Shapour Shibani. She died on June 10, 2023 in Los Angeles, California, USA.
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20. Bahram Radan
Actor | Santouri
Bahram Radan is an award-winning Iranian actor,
He was born on 28 April 1979 in Tehran, Iran. After High School, he started studying Business Management in university.While attending the university, Radan signed up for acting classes. He was later given an opportunity for his first role in the film,...
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21. Mohammad Reza Golzar
Actor | Sakhte Iran
Mohammad Reza Golzar (Azari) was born to Shahnaz and Parviz Golzar Azari on the Iranian New Year- Norouz- March 21, 1977. His father is a mechanical engineer and his mother a homemaker. He graduated in mechanical engineering from the Islamic Azad University, South. He has an older brother named ...
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22. Rambod Javan
Director | Negar
Rambod Javan is known for Negar (2017), The Sinners (2012) and Gold (2019). He has been married to Negar Javaherian since 2014. He was previously married to Sahar Dolatshahi and Mandana Rouhi.
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23. Rozita Ghaffari
Actress | Roshantar Az Khamooshi
Rozita Ghaffari was born on January 16, 1972 in Tehran, Iran. She is an actress, known for Roshantar Az Khamooshi (2003), Hemlock (1999) and Water and Fire (2001). She is married to Abbas Salehi. They have one child.
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24. Shabnam Gholikhani
Director | Replay
Shabnam Gholikhani is an Iranian actor, director and acting coach. She started her career as an actor in 1997 by acting in Antigone and directed her first short film, Reality of a Street Seller, in 2004. She has written and directed several theatre and short films, including both documentary and ...
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25. Pouria Poursorkh
Actor | Kimiya
Pouria Poursorkh was born on 25 June, 1975 in Tehran, Iran. He is an Iranian actor and has appeared in many films and TV series. He won Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actor at the 25th Fajr Film Festival. The most popular series in which he has starred are Vafa (2005) and Kimia(2015). He lives...
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26. Nasrin Moghanloo
Actress | Third sense
Nasrin Moghanloo is known for Third sense (2004), The Heart (2019) and The Sinners (2012).
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27. Reza Attaran
Actor | I Feel Sleepy
Reza Attaran was born in Mashhad, Khorasan, I.R.Iran. He is an Iranian actor, singer, writer and director. He has appeared in both films and television shows. Attaran won the Best Actor award at the 2008 Gol Aga Comedy Film Festival. He made his big introduction in 1995 when he was cast in Saate ...
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28. Abdolreza Kahani
Director | Bist
Abdolreza Kahani is an award-wining Iranian director. He has a Master of Art in theatre from the University of Tehran. Kahani's career began by making experimental short films and documentaries at the age of thirteen. His first feature film "Dance with the Moon" was debuted in 2004. Kahani created ...
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