Roya Nonahali ( fa, رویا نونهالی; born February 13, 1963) is an Iranian

actress An actor or actress is a person who portrays a Character (arts), character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek ...

and director. She studied painting, and has worked in theatre since 1984. Nonahali started film acting with ''The Beloved Is at Home'' (1987, by

Khosrow Sinai Khosrow Sinai ( fa, خسرو سینایی , 19 January 1941 – 1 August, 2020) was an Iranian film director, screenwriter, composer, poet and scholar. Sinai's work was influenced by documentaries and focused on social and artistic subjects. ...

). Then she was selected by

Mohsen Makhmalbaf Mohsen Makhmalbaf ( fa, محسن مخملباف, ''Mohsen Makhmalbaaf''; born May 29, 1957) is an Iranian film director, writer, film editor, and producer. He has made more than 20 feature films, won some 50 awards and been a juror in more than 1 ...

for ''Marriage of the Blessed'' and received an award from

Fajr International Film Festival Iran's annual Fajr International Film Festival ( fa, جشنواره بین‌المللی فیلم فجر), or Fajr Film Festival (little: FIFF; fa, جشنواره فیلم فجر), has been held every February and April in Tehran since 1982. T ...

. Her performance in ''

Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine ''Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine'', or ''Booye Kafoor, Atre Yas'' ( fa, بوی کافور، عطر ياس), is an Iranian film written by, directed by and starring Bahman Farmanara. It was his first contribution to Iranian cinema The Ci ...

'' was awarded with the Best Supporting Actress award at the festival. She started acting in TV programs by ''Asleep & Awake'' in 2001. In 2019, she referee's in first Iranian Talent Show called Asre Jadid Produced by

Ehsan alikhani Ehsan Alikhani (; born 6 November 1982, in Tehran) is an Iranian Television producer, producer, television presenter, Television director, director, and assistant director. He is a graduate of Bachelor of Business Administration, Business Adminis ...

Filmography

* ''The Imperfect Man'', 1992 * ''The Fifth Season'', 1996 * ''Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine'' (directed by

Bahman Farmanara Bahman Farmanara ( fa, بهمن فرمان‌آرا, Bahman Farmānārā; born 23 January 1942) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and film producer. Bahman Farmanara is the second son in a family of four brothers and one sister. The fa ...

), 2000 * ''

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'', 2002 * ''The House Built on Water'', 2002 * ''A Piece of Bread'' (''Yek Tekke Nan'', directed by

Kamal Tabrizi Kamal Tabrizi ( fa, کمال تبریزی, born 28 October 1959) is an Iranian film director. He was born in Tehran, with his parents having moved there from Tabriz. A newly released picture shows that he was as a photographer and reporter among ...

), 2005 * ''

Niloofar ''Niloofar'' is an Iranian drama film written and directed by Lebanese filmmaker Sabine El Gemayel. It is an international co-production between the French company Pyramide Films and companies in Lebanon and Iran. The film was released in 2008 and ...

'', (directed by Sabine El Gemayel), 2008 * ''It Happened at Midnight'', 2016 * ''

Shirin Shirin ( fa, شیرین; died 628) was a Christian wife of the Sasanian King of Kings (''shahanshah'') Khosrow II (). In the revolution after the death of Khosrow's father Hormizd IV, the General Bahram Chobin took power over the Persian empire. ...

'', 2008 * ''

Helen Helen may refer to: People * Helen of Troy, in Greek mythology, the most beautiful woman in the world * Helen (actress) (born 1938), Indian actress * Helen (given name), a given name (including a list of people with the name) Places * Helen, ...

'', 2017 * '' Shahrzad'', 2017 * ''The Waltz of Grey Years'', 2020 * ''

Queen of Beggars ''Queen of Beggars'' ( fa, ملکه گدایان) is an Iranian Drama Series directed by Hossein Soheili Zadeh. Storyline Alborz Shams ( Arman Darvish), a resident of Germany, returns to Iran for the death of his father, but in Iran everyone c ...

(TV series)'', 2021

TV Show

Asre Jadid (season 1) The first season of New Era, the Iranian talent show, aired on the IRIB TV3 on 16 February 2019. More than 5,000 videos were sent to this program to display their talent. This season was aired on with 64 episode of 60 to 120 minutes. Summary S ...

2019 *

Asre Jadid New Era ( fa, عصر جدید, "Asre Jadid") is an Iranian talent television competition. The program was produced by Ehsan Alikhani and launched on IRIB TV3 on 16 February 2019. The second season of the program began on 25 February 2020. And t ...

2020-present

References

External links

* * 1964 births 20th-century Iranian actresses Living people Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actress winners Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress winners {{Iran-actor-stub