
Acting · 63 years old
Tehran, Iran
Roya Nownahali is an actress of theater, cinema, and television who was born in 1963 in Tehran, Iran. After completing her studies, she was first featured in Khosro Sinai's "Yar dar Khaneh" movie. She won the Crystal Simorgh for Best First Role Actress in Fajr Film Festival for "The Marriage of the Blessed" directed by Mohsen Makhmalbaf. She also became famous with the role played in Mehdi Fakhimzadeh's "Sleep and Awake" television series. She has also been featured in "A Piece of Bread" by Kamal Tabrizi, "The House On Water" by Bahman Farman Ara and "Confessions of My Dangerous Mind" directed by Hooman Seyyedi.

Sleep and Awake

Shahrzad
Belgheys Divansalar

Once Upon a Time in Iran
Mehrbanoo

A Piece of Bread

A House Built on Water
Mrs. Mohammadi

Sanam
Sanam

Queen of Beggars
La'ya

Marriage of the Blessed

Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine
Woman Hitch-Hiker

Shirin

The Fish Fall in Love
Atieh

Sleep and Awake
Natasha

The Beheading
Giso

Women's Prison
Mitra

It Happened at Midnight
Ziba

On a Friday Afternoon

Confessions of My Dangerous Mind

Where Are My Shoes?
Parinaz (Habib's Wife)

Nimrokh-ha

Giti's Problem