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.
Filmography (33 titles)
Roshanaeie Shab
2026
Wild
2024
6.0ShowThe Beheading
Giso · 2024
7.8ShowOnce Upon a Time in Iran
Mehrbanoo · 2021
MovieA Bumpy Story
Masti Ebrahimi · 2021
6.5ShowQueen of Beggars
La'ya · 2021
MovieI Want to
2018
4.7MovieTale of the Sea
2018
MovieHighlight
2017
MovieHelen
2017
5.0MovieGiti's Problem
2016
5.3MovieWhere Are My Shoes?
Parinaz (Habib's Wife) · 2016
5.0MovieNimrokh-ha
2016
5.8MovieIt Happened at Midnight
Ziba · 2016
9.1ShowShahrzad
Belgheys Divansalar · 2015
5.5MovieConfessions of My Dangerous Mind
2015
MovieSedaha
2009
6.2MovieShirin
2009
4.0MovieNiloofar
2008
MovieMana
2008
MovieThe Familiar Soil
2008
6.0MovieThe Fish Fall in Love
Atieh · 2007
5.7MovieOn a Friday Afternoon
2006
7.8MovieA Piece of Bread
2005
6.0ShowSleep and Awake
Natasha · 2003
5.9MovieWomen's Prison
Mitra · 2002
7.5MovieA House Built on Water
Mrs. Mohammadi · 2002
6.6MovieSanam
Sanam · 2001
10.0ShowSleep and Awake
2001
6.6MovieSmell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine
Woman Hitch-Hiker · 2000