Top Iranian actress
by babaknami-1 | created - 08 Nov 2018 | updated - 08 Nov 2018 | Public
1. Fatemah Motamed-Aria
Actress | Nabat
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya is a multi-award-winning Iranian actress. She first got involved in theater during her teen years, and received her degree in theater from Tehran Art Institute. She is one of the most significant actresses of post-revolutionary Iranian cinema and has been called "one of the ...
2. Susan Taslimi
Actress | Svart krabba
Susan Taslimi was born on February 7, 1950 in Rasht, Iran. She is an actress and director, known for Black Crab (2022), Hus i helvete (2002) and Maybe Some Other Time (1988). She was previously married to Dariush Farhang.
3. Merila Zare'i
Actress | Darbareye Elly
Merila Zare'i was born on April 14, 1971 in Tehran, Iran. She is an actress and casting director, known for About Elly (2009), A Separation (2011) and Track 143 (2014).
4. Golshifteh Farahani
Actress | Paterson
Golshifteh started her acting career in theater at the age of 6 and has always kept a strong link with theater, but it was at the age of 14 that she acted in her first film The Pear Tree (1998), for which she won the prize for the Best Actress from the international section of the Fajr film ...
5. 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.
6. Roya Nonahali
Actress | Fasl-e panjom
Roya Nonahali was born on February 13, 1963 in Tehran, Iran. She is an actress, known for Season Five (1997), The Fish Fall in Love (2005) and Women's Prison (2002).
7. Zhaleh Olov
Actress | Zendani Amir
Zhaleh Olov was born on March 21, 1927 in Tehran, Iran. She is an actress and costume designer, known for Zendani Amir (1948), Dash Akol (1971) and White Gold (1962).
8. 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 ...
9. Leila Hatami
Actress | Jodaeiye Nader az Simin
Award-winning actress, Leila Hatami, was born on October 1, 1972 in Tehran, Iran, to legendary Iranian Director, Ali Hatami, and actress mother, Zari Khoshkam (Zahra Hatami). During her childhood, she appeared in several of her father's films including the historical TV series, Nightingales (1988),...
10. Bita Farahi
Actress | Telesm Shodegan
Bita Farahi was born on March 21, 1957 in Tehran, Iran. She was an actress, known for Enchanted ones (2003), Mainline (2006) and Parkway (2007). She was married to Hassan Ghoreishy. She died on November 25, 2023 in Tehran, Iran.
11. Shohreh Aghdashloo
Actress | House of Sand and Fog
Shohreh Aghdashloo was born Shohreh Vaziri-Tabar on May 11, 1952 in Tehran, Iran. In the 1970s at age 20, she achieved nationwide stardom in her homeland of Iran, starring in some prominent pictures such as The Report (1977) directed by the renowned Abbas Kiarostami, which won critics awards at the...
12. Mahtab Keramati
Actress | Bist
Mahtab Keramati was born on October 17, 1970 in Tehran, Iran. She is an actress and producer, known for Twenty (2009), Ice Age (2015) and Inadvertent (2014). She was previously married to Babak Riahipour.
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