german iranians

by ergadu | created - 06 Jul 2012 | updated - 06 Jul 2012 | Public

iranians in cinema world working in Germany

1. Daryush Shokof

Writer | Asudem

Daryush Shokof is an artist and film-maker who left Iran in the 1970s for the U.S. and under the name of AliReza Shokoufandeh. He studied mathematics and physics at E.N.M.U. and then went on to get a masters degree in management from U.D. in Texas. He became a full-time artist in Germany where he ...

2. Afshin Akhavan

Actor | Hitler's Grave

Afshin Akhavan is known for Hitler's Grave (2010), Fictionality (2012) and Iran Zendan (2010).

3. Taies Farzan

Actress | Argo

Taies Farzan was born in Tehran, Iran. Her family moved to Turkey and thereafter to Germany. She speaks Persian, Turkish, German, English, Kurdish. She was on stage at the age of 14 in Cologne Germany and appeared in lead positions in more than 15 stage pieces until she met Daryush Shokof in a ...

4. Narges Rashidi

Actress | Under the Shadow

Narges Rashidi was born in Iran, settled in 1987 with her family at first in Turkey and a year later to Germany. After graduation she moved to Berlin and studied acting. In 2005 she attended in Los Angeles the Master Class with MK Lewis. In 2007 she received the award for Best Young Actress at the ...

5. Daryoush Zandi

Editor | Wordlessness

Daryoush Zandi is known for Wordlessness (2012).

6. Marie Selva

Producer | Hole of Life

Marie Selva was born in Paris to an Iranian Mother and French/Spanish Father.She is an artist, film director who studied at the film school of cinema in Paris, France. She travel around the world and she is fascinated by people. After long trip and so many short movie and documentary she start her ...

7. Arash Kalani

Actor | Fictionality

Arash Kalani is known for Fictionality (2012), Strange, Stranger (2012) and Flushers (2013).

8. Souzan Alavi

Actress | Die Box

Souzan Alavi was born in November 1978 in Babol, Iran. She is an actress, known for Die Box (2013), Der letzte Tropfen (2017) and Joy: The Real Love Story (2007).

9. Navid Navid

Actor | Septembers of Shiraz

Navid Navid is an award winning Iranian-German actor and director. He was born in Teheran, Iran in 1980, but left his home country at the age of five with his family as refugees and resettled in Germany in 1985.

Due to his fathers profession as an event manager, Navid was introduced to the stage and...

10. Jasmin Tabatabai

Actress | Der Baader Meinhof Komplex

She played in the woman-band "Even Cowgirls get the blues", which also helped her to play her part in the movie Bandits (1997). She wrote most of the songs for the Soundtrack of "Bandits". On 3rd December 2002, her first child, a girl named Angelina Sherri Rose, was born. Father of the child is the...



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