Niki Karimi

Niki Karimi
نیکی کریمی
Karimi in 2020
Born (1971-11-10) 10 November 1971 (age 52)
Tehran, Iran
Occupations
  • Actress
  • director
  • screenwriter
  • producer
Years active1989–present

Niki Karimi (Persian: نیکی کریمی; born 10 November 1971) is an Iranian actress and filmmaker.[1] Regarded as "the most prominent figure among the young generations coming after post-Islamic Revolution Iranian Cinema",[2] she has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh, three Hafez Awards, an Iran Cinema Celebration Award, and three Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards.

Born in Tehran, Karimi began her career in the late 1980s. She received critical acclaim for her performance in Sara (1992), for which she won the best actress award at the San Sebastian Film Festival.[3]

  1. ^ "Iran Chamber Society: Iranian Cinema: Niki karimi". iranchamber. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  2. ^ Agency, Anadolu (2021-11-29). "Iranian actor Niki Karimi praises Turkish series, films". Daily Sabah. Retrieved 2022-03-31.
  3. ^ "Niki KARIMI". Festival de Cannes 2022. Retrieved 2022-03-31.