Roya Nonahali

Roya Nonahali
رویا نونهالی
Nonahali in February 2014
Born (1963-02-13) February 13, 1963 (age 61)
Occupation(s)Actress, Director
Years active1986–present
SpouseRamin Heydari Faroughi
Children1

Roya Nonahali (Persian: رویا نونهالی; born February 13, 1963)[1] is an Iranian actress and director. She studied painting, and has worked in theatre since 1984. Nonahali started film acting with The Beloved Is at Home (1987, by Khosrow Sinai).[2] Then she was selected by Mohsen Makhmalbaf for Marriage of the Blessed and received a Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress from Fajr International Film Festival. Her performance in Smell of Camphor, Fragrance of Jasmine was awarded with the Best Supporting Actress award at the festival. She started acting in TV programs by Asleep & Awake in 2001.[3] In 2019 she referee's in first Iranian Talent Show called Asre Jadid produced by Ehsan Alikhani.[4]

  1. ^ "بیوگرافی رویا نونهالی و عکس همسرش رامین حیدری فاروقی" (in Persian). 2021-01-28. Retrieved 2021-07-02.
  2. ^ "Roya Nonahali wins acting award at US Festigious Intl. Filmfest". June 11, 2017.
  3. ^ "Female filmmakers set for big splash at Fajr International Film Festival". April 7, 2015.
  4. ^ امروز داوران برنامه عصر جدید معرفی شدند؛ در میان داوران رویا نونهالی، امین حیایی، آریا عظیمی نژاد و سید بشیر حسینی حضور دارند.(persian) on Young Journalists Club, 15 January 2019