Ali Nassirian facts for kids
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Ali Nassirian
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Nassirian at the 2020 Fajr Film Festival
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| Born | 4 February 1935 Tehran, Iran
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| Occupation | Actor, film director |
| Years active | 1947–present |
| Spouse(s) |
Fatemeh Bayat
(m. 1969; died 2019) |
| Awards |  Order of Culture and Art (1st Class) |
Ali Nassirian (Persian: علی نصیریان) was born on February 4, 1935. He is a famous Iranian actor. He has won many awards for his acting. These include two Crystal Simorgh awards. He also received a Hafez Award.
Ali Nassirian is known as one of the most important actors in Iranian cinema history. He is often named with other great actors like Mohammad Ali Keshavarz and Ezatollah Entezami. They helped shape Iranian movies.
Ali Nassirian's Amazing Movies
Ali Nassirian started his film career in 1969. His first movie was The Cow. He played a supporting role in this film. Another famous Iranian actor, Ezatollah Entezami, was also in it.
After that, Nassirian played the main character in Mr. Naive (1970). Both of these early films were directed by Dariush Mehrjui.
He has been in many other popular movies. Some of these include The Postman (1971) and The Cycle (1974). He also starred in Captain Khorshid (1987). Later, he appeared in The Scent of Joseph's Shirt (1995).
In 2005, he was in Iron Island. More recently, he won an award for best supporting actor for his role in Masxarebaz (2019). He also played the main role in Sun Children (2020). This shows he has been acting for a very long time.
Television Shows
Ali Nassirian has also acted in many television series. One of his well-known roles was in Shahrzad. He played the main character, Bozorg Agha, in the first season (2015–2016).
He also starred in the TV series Sarbadars (1983–1984). Another important role was in Nightingales (1988). In 2007, he played Younes Fotouhi in The Forbidden Fruit. These shows helped make him a household name in Iran.
