Minoo Sharifi (; born December 12, 1987) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her performances in the war drama film ''

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'' (2020), and the romance drama web series ''Lunar Eclipse'' (2021–2022). Sharifi earned a

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 ...

nomination for her acting in ''Walnut Tree''.

Early life

Sharifi is of

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origin.

Career

Sharifi entered the field of acting with the short film ''Pale Mirrors'' in 2015 and won the Jury Prize of the Koomesh Regional Festival and was nominated for Best Actress at the 33rd Tehran International Short Film Festival Awards. In 2020, She got her first main role in ''

'' directed by

Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian (; born 13 May 1981) is an Iranian film director and screenwriter. He's best known for his films ''Standing in the Dust'' (2016), ''Midday Adventures'' (2017), ''Lottery (2018 film), Lottery'' (2018), Walnut Tree (2020 f ...

. she received a nomination for a

for Best Supporting Actress at the

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for her role.

Filmography

Film

Web

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Sharifi, Minoo Iranian film actresses Iranian actresses 1987 births Living people People from Sanandaj 21st-century Kurdish people 21st-century Kurdish women