Roya Nownahali
Born: 1963-02-13 in Tehran, Iran
Known For: Acting
Biography
Roya Nownahali is an actress of theater, cinema, and television who was born in 1963 in Tehran, Iran. After completing her studies, she was first featured in Khosro Sinai's "Yar dar Khaneh" movie. She won the Crystal Simorgh for Best First Role Actress in Fajr Film Festival for "The Marriage of the Blessed" directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf. She also became famous with the role played in Mehdi Fakhimzadeh's "Sleep and Awake" television series. She has also been featured in "A Piece of Bread" by Kamal Tabrizi, "The House On Water" by Bahman Farman Ara and "Confessions of My Dangerous Mind" directed by Hooman Seyyedi.
Filmography
2024
- Wild
- The Beheading as Giso
2021
- Once Upon a Time in Iran as Mehrbanoo
- A Bumpy Story as Masti Ebrahimi
- Queen of Beggars as La'ya
2018
2016
- Nimrokh-ha
- It Happened at Midnight as Ziba
- Giti's Problem
- Where Are My Shoes? as Parinaz (Habib's Wife)
2015
- Shahrzad as Belgheys Divansalar
- Confessions of My Dangerous Mind
2007
- The Fish Fall in Love as Atieh
2005
2003
- Sleep and Awake as Natasha
2002
- Women's Prison as Mitra
- A House Built on Water as Mrs. Mohammadi
2001
- Sanam as Sanam
- Sleep and Awake
2000
- Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine as Woman Hitch-Hiker