Navid Mohammadzadeh (, born April 6, 1986) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including two

Crystal Simorgh The Crystal Simorgh () is an award given by Fajr International Film Festival, Iran's major annual film festival. It is awarded in several categories of International Competition as well as Iranian Cinema Competition. The award's name comes from ...

s, four

Hafez Awards Hafez Awards (Persian: جایزه حافظ) is an annual awards ceremony which honors achievements in Iranian cinema. The awards, first presented in 1997, are presented by Picture World Magazine (Aka. Donyaye Tassvir in Persian) which is why the ...

, three Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and four Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards. In 2017, he won the Orizzonti Award for Best Actor at the

74th Venice International Film Festival The 74th annual Venice International Film Festival was held from 30 August to 9 September 2017, at Venice Lido in Italy. American actress Annette Bening was the jury president for the main competition. Italian actor Alessandro Borghi hosted ...

for his performance in ''

No Date, No Signature ''No Date, No Signature'' () is a 2017 Iranian drama film directed by Vahid Jalilvand. It was selected as the Iranian entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Premise While driving his car, ...

'' (2017).

Early life

Navid Mohammadzadeh was born on April 6, 1986, in

Mehran, Ilam Mehran () is a city in the Central District of Mehran County, Ilam province, Iran, serving as capital of both the county and the district. Mehran is near Iran's western border with Iraq. Because of its strategic proximity (only two hours ...

, Iran. He is half Persian and half

Iranian Kurdish Iranian Kurdistan or Eastern Kurdistan () is an unofficial name for the parts of northwestern Iran with either a majority or sizable population of Kurds. Geographically, it includes the West Azerbaijan province, Kurdistan province, Kermanshah pr ...

. He has an associate degree in

civil engineering Civil engineering is a regulation and licensure in engineering, professional engineering discipline that deals with the design, construction, and maintenance of the physical and naturally built environment, including public works such as roads ...

Personal life

On July 19, 2021, he officially announced his marriage to

Fereshteh Hosseini Fereshteh Hosseini (; born April 26, 1997) is an Afghan-Iranian actress. She is best known for her roles in ''Parting (film), Parting'' (2016), ''The Frog (Iranian TV series), The Frog'' (2020–2021), and ''Dwelling Among the Gods'' (2024). Hosse ...

via a post on his official Instagram account.

Filmography

Film

Web

Television

Theatre

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * * 1986 births Living people Kurdish male actors Iranian people of Kurdish descent Iranian male film actors Iranian male stage actors People from Ilam province 21st-century Iranian male actors Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actor winners Long stubs with short prose {{iran-actor-stub