Reza Naji

Overview

Known for
Acting
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Birthday
Dec 26, 1942 (82 years old)

Reza Naji

Known For

Occasion
0h 50m
TV Show 2024

Occasion

The story of Occasion, which takes place in the 70s, is the story of Rahim, who plans to go to Canada to continue his education, but he finds out that he is banned from leaving and this incident is under the control of Mohsen's uncle, so he must look for a solution...

Projectionist
1h 34m
Movie 2024

Projectionist

The story of this film is a loose adaptation of a novel of the same name written by Ruhollah Rashidi and narrates the attachments of a building painter who loves cinema, who has succeeded in producing several short films and dreams of making his first feature film.

Winners
1h 25m
Movie 2023

Winners

In a small provincial Iranian town, the children work hard to support their families. One day nine-year-old Yahya and his friend Leyla find a precious statue. Sharing a passion for cinema, Yahya's boss Naser Khan decides to help them find the owner.

Crab
1h 32m
Movie 2023

Crab

A young man is looking for a rich wife for happiness

The Sorcerer
TV Show 2022

The Sorcerer

Qudrat and Jahangir, famous falsifiers wanted by the police, intend to flee the country, but the two find themselves in adventures where they can start a new business with Ramali. Although the police have identified them, but they do not give up witchcraft due to greed, and by fraud, they can get property that ...

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Reza Naji, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​