
Actor
Roya Nownahali
Born 1963 · Tehran, Iran
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.
Acting

Shahrzad
Belgheys Divansalar · 2015

Once Upon a Time in Iran
Mehrbanoo · 2021

A House Built on Water
Mrs. Mohammadi · 2002

Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine
Woman Hitch-Hiker · 2000

Sanam
Sanam · 2001

Women's Prison
Mitra · 2002

The Fish Fall in Love
Atieh · 2007

Queen of Beggars
La'ya · 2021

It Happened at Midnight
Ziba · 2016

Sleep and Awake
Natasha · 2003

The Beheading
Giso · 2024

Where Are My Shoes?
Parinaz (Habib's Wife) · 2016

A Bumpy Story
Masti Ebrahimi · 2021