Biography
Reza Naji is an Iranian actor and an iconic figure of Iranian cinema.
Naji started his career in theater when he was a teenager. While serving in the Iranian army, he continued to perform in different roles. His first role in a film goes back to 1997 in Children of Heaven, which proved to be a breakthrough. For playing the role of Ali's father, director Majid Majidi was seeking an actor with an Azeri accent, and Naji was carefully selected from a group of 2,500 actors tested for the role. Since then, he has played several roles in Iranian films. Among his most notable performances is his appearance in "The Song of Sparrows", directed by renowned film director Majid Majidi, for which Naji won the Silver Bear at the Berlin Film Festival, and Best Performance by an Actor at the 2008 Asia Pacific Screen Awards.
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Filmography
all 24
Movies 23
TV Shows 1
Winners (2023)
The Sorcerer (2022)
Apache (2022)
Newcastle (2019)
We Are All Together (2019)
Texas 2 (2019)
The Redtails (2018)
Sly (2018)
Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection (2017)
Bench Cinema (2016)
Shiva (2014)
Angels Come Together (2014)
Ziba and I (2013)
Autumn (2010)
Wind Blows in the Meadow (2009)
The Song of Sparrows (2008)
The Willow Tree (2005)
Kandaloos Gardens (2004)
The Little Bird Boy (2002)
Baran (2001)
Birth of a Butterfly (2000)
Children of Heaven (1997)
Tunnel 18 (1997)
Circle of Death (1993)
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Known ForActing
GenderMale
Birthday1942-12-26 (81 years old)
Birth PlaceTabriz, Iran
CitizenshipsIran
Also Known AsMohammad Amir Naji, محمدرضا امیرناجی, Mohammad Reza Amir Naji, Mohammad Reza Naji, رضا ناجی, محمد امیر ناجی
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