Roya Nownahali
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.
Known For
Top 26 Movies
Helen
2017
The Familiar Soil
2008
Sedaha
2009
Women's Prison
2002
Shirin
2009
A Bumpy Story
2021
I Want to
2018
A Piece of Bread
2005
A House Built on Water
2002
Sanam
2001
Niloofar
2008
Highlight
2017
Marriage of the Blessed
1989
The Fifth Season
1997
The Fish Fall in Love
2007
Confessions of My Dangerous Mind
2015
Tale of the Sea
2018
Nimrokh-ha
2016
On a Friday Afternoon
2006
The Mousetrap
1997
It Happened at Midnight
2016
Where Are My Shoes?
2016
Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine
2000
Giti's Problem
2016
Mana
2008