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Roya Nonahali
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| رویا نونهالی | |
Nonahali in February 2014
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| Born | February 13, 1963 |
| Occupation | Actress, Director |
| Years active | 1986–present |
| Spouse(s) | Ramin Heydari Faroughi |
| Children | 1 |
Roya Nonahali (Persian: رویا نونهالی) was born on February 13, 1963, in Tehran, Iran. She is a famous Iranian actress and director. Before becoming an actress, she studied painting. She started working in theatre in 1984, which is where she began her journey in the world of acting.
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Roya Nonahali's Acting Journey
Roya Nonahali started her film career in 1987 with a movie called The Beloved Is at Home. Later, a well-known director named Mohsen Makhmalbaf chose her for his film Marriage of the Blessed. For this role, she won a special award called the Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress at the Fajr International Film Festival.
Awards and Recognition
Roya Nonahali has won several awards for her acting. Her performance in the movie Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine earned her the Best Supporting Actress award at the same festival. These awards show how talented she is in bringing characters to life on screen.
Her Work on Television
Roya Nonahali also became popular on TV. She started acting in TV shows in 2001 with a program called Asleep & Awake. In 2019, she became a judge, or "referee," on the first Iranian talent show called Asre Jadid. This show, produced by Ehsan Alikhani, allowed her to share her experience and help new talents.
Movies and TV Shows
Roya Nonahali has been in many movies and TV series. Here are some of her notable works:
Selected Films
- The Imperfect Man, 1992
- The Fifth Season, 1996
- Smell of Camphor, Scent of Jasmine, 2000
- Women's Prison, 2002
- The House Built on Water, 2002
- A Piece of Bread, 2005
- Niloofar, 2008
- Shirin, 2008
- It Happened at Midnight, 2016
- Helen, 2017
- The Waltz of Grey Years, 2020
Television Series
- Shahrzad, 2017
- Asre Jadid (season 1), 2019 (as a judge)
- Asre Jadid, 2020–present (as a judge)
- Queen of Beggars, 2021
