Mahaya Petrosian (, born 3 January 1970) is an Iranian actress of Armenian descent. She is also a director, A Beautiful Snowy Day being her first movie as director.

Biography Mahaya Petrosian was born in Tehran on January 4, 1970, and after earning a diploma, she went to the Faculty of Fine Arts and was able to graduate in theater from this university. Mahaya Petrosyan was from the Armenian minority living in Tehran and converted to Islam after marrying a Muslim man. Her first artistic activity was acting in the movie "Love and Death" directed by Mohammad Reza Alami and she entered the field of acting. Acting in this film did not have much work for him due to his small role, but by acting in the film The Last Act and his second cinematic activity, he was able to show his abilities.

Filmography

Title Title in English Year Director Eshgh -o -MargLove and death1989Mohammadreza AlamiPardeye akhar The last act 1990Varouzh Karim MasihiDighe che khabar !?What else is new !? 1991Tahmineh MilaniNaseredinshah, actor e cinema Once upon a time cinema 1991Mohsen MakhmalbafHonarpishehActor 1993Mohsen Makhmalbaf Raze gole shab boo The secret of the clove 1993Saeed KhorshidianHasrate didar Rendezvous wistfulness 1995Moharam ZeinalzadehSheikh-E-Mofid Mofid, the sheikh 1995Fariborz SaalehNabakhshoudehUnforgivable1996 Iraj GhaderiGhasedakThe dandelion 1996Ghasem JafariKomakam kon Help me 1997Rasoul Molla GholipourHaft pardeh Seven acts 2000 Farzad MotamenDokhatry be name Tondar A girl named Tondar 2000Hamidreza AshtianipourAz samime ghalb Wholeheartedly 2000Bahram KazemiAroosse khosh ghadam The lucky bride 2002Kazem RastgoftarMolaghat ba Tooty Meeting with parrot 2003 Alireza DavoudnejadHashtpaOctopus 2004Alireza DavoudnejadEntekhabThe choice 2004Touraj MansouriPishnehade 50 Miliooni50 million proposal 2004–05Mehdi SabaghzadehZan-e-Badali Imitation Woman 2005Mehrdad Mirfallah Khabe Leila Leila's dream 2006-07Mehrdad MirfallahMosahebe Interview 2007Bahram KazemiEntekhabelection2008Tooraj MansooriAsb Heyvan NajibistHorses Are Noble Animals2011Abdolreza KahaniMojarad-e 40 SalehSingle 40 years old2014Shahin BababpourKhafegiAsphyxia2017Fereydoun Jeyrani

See also Tahmineh Milani Mohsen Makhmalbaf Iranian cinema Persian women

References

External links Official Website

Mahaya Petrosian On SourehCinema (in Persian)