Roya Nownahali
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.
Acted in
The Beheading
2024
as Giso
Once Upon a Time in Iran
2021
as Mehrbanoo
Queen of Beggars
2021
as La'ya
I Want to
2018
Tale of the Sea
2018
Highlight
2017
Helen
2017
Giti's Problem
2016
Where Are My Shoes?
2016
as Parinaz (Habib's Wife)
Nimrokh-ha
2016
It Happened at Midnight
2016
as Ziba
Shahrzad
2015
as Belgheys Divansalar
Confessions of My Dangerous Mind
2015
Sedaha
2009
Niloofar
2008
The Familiar Soil
2008
The Fish Fall in Love
2007
as Atieh
On a Friday Afternoon
2006
A Piece of Bread
2005
Asleep and Awake
2003
as Natasha
Women's Prison
2002
as Mitra
A House Built on Water
2002
as Mrs. Mohammadi
Sanam
2001
as Sanam
sleep and wake
2001
Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine
2000
as Woman Hitch-Hiker
The Fifth Season
1997
The Mousetrap
1997
Marriage of the Blessed
1989