Nazanin Bayati (; born in Tehran, January 5, 1990) is an Iranian actress. She made her feature film debut in Parviz Shahbazi's Trapped (2013). For her performance in the film, she earned a Crystal Simorgh and a Hafez Award nomination.
Early life Nazanin Bayati’s parents hail from Qom and Tafresh, two cities in Iran. She has two sisters named Naghmeh and Neda.
Nazanin Bayati is a theater graduate of Tonekabon Islamic Azad University.
Nazanin Bayati shone in her first film appearance in Darband and was nominated for Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress in a Leading Role at the 31st Fajr International Film Festival. She also won the statuette for the best comedy actress from the 19th Hafez Festival for her role in Golshifteh's home drama series.
Nazanin Bayati appeared in the Shakeristan puppet TV series as a stage designer, costume designer, and voice actor for the characters of "Dream and Prophet" with Hassan Radfar.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Director Notes2013TrappedNazaninParviz ShahbaziNominated – Crystal Simorgh Fajr Film Festival Award for Best Actress2014ObitReyhanEbrahim EbrahimianDying in SeptemberParisaHatef AlimardaniAngels Descend TogetherLeilaHamed Mohammadi2015Crazy RookGhazal MoshtaghAbolhassan DavoodiSweet Taste of ImaginationShirinKamal Tabrizi2016PartingMaryamNavid MahmoudiNot YetReza GoranShort film2017MotherhoodNavaRogiye TavakoliWing MirrorMahnazManouchehr Hadi2018SheepleMonaHouman SeyyediCameo2019Pig GeneMahiSaeed SoheiliZaferanieh, July 5MahrokhAli Hashemi2021DynamiteSanaz GoodarziMasoud Atyabi2022The Late FatherPariHossein NamaziSag BandFatemehMehran Ahmadi2023People's WeddingShima JahedMajid TavakoliHedgehogMastaneh Mohajer 2025TurtleBahman KamyarThe House of GhostsKiarash AsadizadehCompleted in 2020It Was WinterShirinVahid ParshadPost-production
Theater +YearTitleTypeRoleVenue2014Red and OthersStage readingReaderGholhak Cinema Complex2017A Home at the end of Bahar streetPlayLalehIranShahr theater2017Yesterday (A minute of silence)PlayCity Theater of Tehran2018Void of night, void of youConcert performanceNarratorAzadi Tower2018-2019The Lari RoosterPlayPapatiIranShahr theater2019The Corpse BrideMusical theatreEmilyEspinas Palace Hotel2023The ColonelPlayIrene and the TeacherVahdat Hall2026The Sons of FereydunPlayShahrnāzVahdat Hall
Series Year Title Role Director Platform2018GolshiftehGoli DelgoshaBehrouz ShoeibiFilimo2019MannequinHamta MehreganHossein SoheilizadehFilimo, Namava2023–presentSevenAngineh MarkarianKiarash AsadizadehTamashakhaneh2024The North PoleSahra ZamaniAmin Mahmoudi YektaFilimo2025TasianMaryam SamanTina PakravanFilimo
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Nominated Work Result Fajr Film Festival2012Best Actress in a Leading RoleTrappedHafez Festival2014Best Actress – Motion PictureTrapped2019Best Actress – Television Series ComedyGolshifteh2020Best Actress – Television Series DramaMannequinIran's Film Critics and Writers Association2013Best Actress in a Leading RoleTrapped
References
External links
Nazanin Bayati on the CNET website