Negar Javaherian facts for kids
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Negar Javaherian
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| نگار جواهریان | |
Javaherian at 2019 Fajr Film Festival
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| Born | January 12, 1983 Tehran, Iran
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| Nationality | Iranian |
| Education | Azad University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2001–present |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Children | 1 |
Negar Javaherian (born January 12, 1983) is a talented actress from Iran. She is well-known for her roles in movies like Gold and Copper (2010), Here Without Me (2011), A Cube of Sugar (2011), and The Painting Pool (2013). Negar has won many awards for her acting. These include a Crystal Simorgh, two Iran Cinema Celebration Awards, and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Award. She was also nominated for two Hafez Awards.
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Early Life and Acting Beginnings
Negar Javaherian was born in Tehran, Iran, on January 12, 1983. She started her acting career in the early 2000s. One of her first roles was a small part in the movie I, Taraneh, Am 15 (2001).
Winning Awards for Her Work
Negar quickly gained recognition for her acting skills. She won the Crystal Simorgh award for Best Actress. This was at the 28th Fajr Film Festival for her role in Gold and Copper. She also received the Best Actress award at the 14th House of Cinema Celebration for the same movie.
Voice Acting Roles
Besides acting on screen, Negar has also done voice work. She lent her voice to the Persian version of the film Camp X-Ray (2014). In this movie, she dubbed the voice of actress Kristen Stewart.
Personal Life
Negar Javaherian married Rambod Javan in 2016. They welcomed their daughter, Noordoxt, in July 2019. She was born in Canada. This led to public discussions about their family life.
Career Highlights
Negar Javaherian has had a busy career in film, web series, and television. She has also worked in theater.
Translation Work
Beyond acting, Negar has also contributed to literature. She helped translate a play by famous writer Harold Pinter. The play she co-translated is called Betrayal. She worked on this project with Tinouche Nazmjou.
Movies Negar Javaherian Has Starred In
Negar has appeared in many films throughout her career. Here are some of them:
| Year | Title | Role | Director |
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| 2002 | I'm Taraneh, 15 | Maryam | Rasul Sadrameli |
| 2004 | Ghadamgah | Hananeh | Mohammad Mehdi Asgarpour |
| Girls' Dormitory | Shirin | Mohammad Hossein Latifi | |
| 2005 | A Few Strands of Hair | Sima | Iraj Karimi |
| 2007 | The Music Box | The Young Girl | Farzad Motamen |
| Barefoot in Paradise | Masoumeh | Bahram Tavakoli | |
| The Magical Generation | Iraj Karimi | ||
| 2008 | Miss Iran | Saman Moghaddam | |
| We Only Live Twice | Shahrzad | Behnam Behzadi | |
| Shirin | Woman in audience | Abbas Kiarostami | |
| The Book of Law | Kokab | Maziar Miri | |
| 2010 | Gold and Copper | Zahra Sadat | Homayoun As'adian |
| Nothing | Leila | Abdolreza Kahani | |
| The Day Goes and the Night Comes | Keivan Alimohammadi, Omid Bonakdar | ||
| 2011 | Here Without Me | Yalda | Bahram Tavakoli |
| A Cube of Sugar | Pasandideh | Reza Mirkarimi | |
| 2012 | Needlessly and Causelessly | Elahe | Abdolreza Kahani |
| 2013 | The Painting Pool | Maryam | Maziar Miri |
| 2014 | The Next Morning | Sahar | Ali Hashemi |
| Tales | Rakhshan Banietemad | ||
| Melbourne | Sara | Nima Javidi | |
| 2015 | Temporary | Amir Azizi | |
| Dowry's Sugar Bowl | Masoumeh | Ali Mollagholipour | |
| Confessions of My Dangerous Mind | Aida | Houman Seyyedi | |
| A Minor Leap Down | Nahal | Hamed Rajabi | |
| 2016 | Come with Me | She | Shahab Hosseini |
| Duet | Sepideh | Navid Danesh | |
| 2017 | Negar | Negar | Rambod Javan |
| 2018 | A Bigger Game | Parastoo | Abbas Nezamdoost |
| 2019 | Gold | Darya | Parviz Shahbazi |
| Lovely Trash | The Young Woman | Mohsen Amiryoussefi | |
| 2020 | No Choice | Sara Nedaee | Reza Dormishian |
Web Series and TV Shows
Negar has also appeared in popular web series and television programs.
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Platform/Network |
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| 2021–2022 | Once Upon a Time in Iran | Khatoon Bakhtiari | Tina Pakravan | Namava |
| 2025 | The Savage | Raha Jahanshahi | Houman Seyyedi | Filmnet |
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Network |
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| 2003 | This Isn't the Way | Reza Mihandoost | IRIB TV3 | |
| 2006–2007 | Under the Blade | Fakhri | Mohammad Reza Honarmand | IRIB TV1 |
| 2011, 2014 | The Red Hat | Herself | Iraj Tahmasb | IRIB TV2 |
| 2017 | Khandevaneh | Herself | Rambod Javan | IRIB Nasim |
Theater Performances
Negar Javaherian has also performed on stage in various plays.
| Year | Title | Role |
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| 2011 | Rewards of a repertoire | |
| 2012 | The Fourth Wall | |
| 2013 | Drama: two clowns and a half | |
| 2016 | The Gun is My Honor | Voice |
| Anton Chekhov's Ivanov |
- Divan-e Theatral – (Directed by Mahmoud Ostad Mohammad)
- Red and the Others – (Directed by Mohammad Yaghoubi)
- Invisible Cities – (Directed by Mohammad Hasan Majouni)
- Where were you on Day the 17th? (Directed by Amir Reza Kouhestani)
Awards and Recognitions
Negar Javaherian has won many awards for her acting. She has been recognized at various film festivals and award ceremonies.
| Award | Year | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
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| Asia Pacific Screen Awards | 2013 | Best Performance by an Actress | The Painting Pool | Nominated |
| Fajr Film Festival | 2010 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Gold and Copper | Won |
| 2013 | The Painting Pool | Nominated | ||
| Hafez Awards | 2011 | Best Actress – Motion Picture | Gold and Copper | Nominated |
| 2014 | The Painting Pool | Nominated | ||
| Iran Cinema Celebration | 2008 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | The Book of Law | Nominated |
| 2010 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Gold and Copper | Won | |
| 2011 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Here Without Me | Won | |
| 2014 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | The Painting Pool | Nominated | |
| 2016 | Dowry's Sugar Bowl | Nominated | ||
| Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association | 2011 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Gold and Copper | Won |
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nothing | Nominated | ||
| 2013 | Needlessly and Causelessly | Nominated | ||
| Les Rimbaud du Cinéma | 2021 | Best Leading Actress in a Feature Film | A Minor Leap Down | Won |
| Mar del Plata International Film Festival | 2014 | Best Actress | Melbourne | Won |
| Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema | 2009 | Best Actress | We Only Live Twice | Won |
| Trans Saharan International Film Festival | 2016 | Best Actress | A Minor Leap Down | Won |
