Reza Attaran (Persian: رضا عطاران; born May 10, 1968) is an Iranian actor, director, screenwriter and singer. He has received various accolades, including three Crystal Simorgh, six Hafez Awards, an Iran Cinema Celebration Award and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards.[1][2]

Reza Attaran
رضا عطاران
Attaran in 2018
Born (1968-05-10) May 10, 1968 (age 56)
NationalityIranian
Alma materUniversity of Tehran
Occupations
  • Actor
  • director
  • screenwriter
  • singer
Years active1990–present
Spouse
Farideh Faramarzi
(m. 1994)
WebsiteOfficial website

Early life

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Attaran was born in Mashhad on May 10, 1968. He has two older sisters and a younger brother and is the third child in the family. Attaran is originally from Kakhk. He lost his mother in an earthquake in Kakhk.[3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10] He received a degree in economics in the Mashhad before moving to Tehran to study industrial design at the University of Tehran, faculty of Fine Arts. In 1982, he left his education unfinished to pursue a career in theater.

Filmography

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Film

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Year Title Role Actor Screenwriter Director Notes
1997 The Key to Marriage Abdol Yes No Davoud Mavasaghi
2001 Cinderella Sculptor Yes No Bijan Birang, Masoud Rassam
2002 Kolah Ghermezi and Sarvenaz Changiz Yes No Iraj Tahmasb
2006 Havoo Ata Yes No Alireza Davood Nejad
2007 A Hat for Baran Ebi Yes No Masoud Navabi
Mandatory Success Ata Yes No Mohammad Hossein Latifi
Fighter Rooster Mahmoud Delroba Yes No Masoud Atyabi
2008 Tigh-zan Ata Yes No Alireza Davood Nejad
Quarantine Gholamreza Yes No Manouchehr Hadi
Empty Chair Esmail Yes No Saman Estereki
Address Reza Yes No Fereidoun Hassanpour
Mr. Seven Colors Houshang Saman Yes No Sharam Shah Hosseini
2009 7:05 Annet's driver Yes No Mohammad Mehdi Asgarpour
Bee Sting Reza Yes No Hamid Reza Salahmand
2010 Pay Back Ali Yes No Tahmineh Milani
Accusation Ehsan Yes No Mehrdad Farid
A Very Dog Day Afternoon Salar Yes No Mostafa Kiayee
Whatever God Wants Daei Yes No Navid Mihandoust
2011 No Men Allowed Vahid Jebelli Yes No Rambod Javan
Mind Your Manners Angel of Death Yes No Masoud Atyabi
Absolutely Tame Is a Horse Behrouz Shakiba / Kamal Khosrowjordi Yes No Abdolreza Kahani
3 Degrees of Fever Abdolkarim Yes No Hamid Reza Salahmand
2012 Needlessly and Causelessly Mohsen Yes No Abdolreza Kahani
I Feel Sleepy Reza Yes Yes Reza Attaran also as editor
2013 The Corridor Behzad Yes No Behrouz Shoeibi
Good to Be Back Kambiz Yes No Dariush Mehrjui
2014 Sensitive Floor Mr. Kamali Yes No Kamal Tabrizi
Kalashnikov Reza Yes No Saeed Sohili
Red Carpet Reza Attaran Yes Yes Reza Attaran
2015 Sperm Whale Arjang Senobar Yes No Saman Moghaddam
Absolute Rest Davoud Yes No Abdolreza Kahani
Guinness Bahman Yes No Mohsen Tanabandeh
2016 Lollipop Farhad Yes No Hossein Farah Bakhsh
I Am Not Salvador Naser Izadi / Salvador Yes No Manouchehr Hadi
Dracula Javad Yes Yes Reza Attaran
2017 Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection Arjang Senobar Yes No Saman Moghaddam
2018 Confiscation Esmail Yarjanlo Yes No Mehran Ahmadi
Centipede Reza Hezarpa Yes No Abolhassan Davoudi
Miss Yaya Naser Yes No Abdolreza Kahani
2019 Under the Supervision Mosen Yes No Majid Salehi
2021 Bright House Roshan Yes No Rouhollah Hejazi
Shishlik Hashem Yes No Mohammad Hossein Mahdavian
2022 Solitary Javad Yes No Masoud Atyabi
2023 Beach Villa Farrokh Yes No Kianoush Ayari
2024 Funnel Yes Yes Mohsen Amiryoussefi
TBA Limousine Yes No Ebrahim Amerian
TBA Free Like Air Rasoul Yes Yes Abdolreza Kahani Completed

Television

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Year Title Role Actor Screenwriter Director Network Notes
1990 Awake Yes No Asghar Abdollahi IRIB TV2 TV series
1994 Flight No.57 Yes No Mehran Modiri IRIB TV1 TV mini-series
1994–1995 Happy Hour Yes Yes Mehran Modiri IRIB TV2 TV series
1995 Happy Year Yes Yes Mehran Modiri IRIB TV2 TV series
1997 Sweet World Yes No Behrouz Baghai IRIB TV1 TV series
Green Land Yes No Bijan Birang IRIB TV2 TV series
Laughing Apple No Yes Reza Attaran, Shirin Jahed IRIB TV1 TV series
1998 My Dear Majid Teymour Yes Yes Reza Attaran IRIB TV1 TV series
1999 Word in Word No Yes Mehran Ghafourian IRIB TV5 TV series
1999–2000 Eternal Train Psychotic patient Yes Yes Reza Attaran, Behrouz Baghai IRIB TV3 TV series
These few People No Yes Mehran Ghafourian IRIB TV3 TV series
2001–2002 Under the City's Sky TV presenter Yes Yes Mehran Ghafourian IRIB TV3 TV series
2002 Sea People Behnam Yes No Sirous Moghaddam IRIB TV5 TV series
2003–2004 Acacia Alley Faramarz Tehrani Yes Yes Reza Attaran IRIB TV5 TV series
2004 Homeless Ahmad Yes Yes Reza Attaran IRIB TV3 TV series
2005 The Accused Escaped Ramin Yes No Reza Attaran IRIB TV3 TV series
2006 Hodhod Bookstore (Cameo) Yes No Marzieh Boroomand IRIB TV3 TV series
Sweet and Sour Naser Morovat Yes No Reza Attaran IRIB TV3 TV series
2008 Three by Four (Cameo) Yes No Majid Salehi, co-director Reza Attaran IRIB TV1 TV series
Right on Time Nader Parvar Yes No Reza Attaran IRIB TV3 TV series
2010 Stepmother No No Saeed Aghakhani, co-director Reza Attaran IRIB TV3 TV series
2011 Waves and Rocks No No Majid Salehi, co-director Reza Attaran IRIB TV5 TV series
2012 Right on Point No No Saeed Aghakhani, co-director Reza Attaran IRIB TV3 TV series
Gap Himself No No Rambod Javan iFilm TV program
Year Title Role Actor Screenwriter Director Platform
2012–2014 Frozen Heart Esfandiyar Yes No Saman Moghaddam Video CD
2023–2024 The Notebook Iraj Majd Yes No Kiarash Asadizadeh Filmnet
TBA Untitled Adel Tabrizi project Yes No Adel Tabrizi Filmnet
TBA Secret of Tahmineh Yes No Kianoush Ayari

Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award Year Category Nominated Work Result Ref(s)
Fajr Film Festival 2012 Best First Director I Feel Sleepy Won
Best Actor in a Leading Role I Feel Sleepy Nominated
2013 The Corridor Nominated
2014 Sensitive Floor Won
2018 Confiscation Nominated
2021 Bright House Won
Hafez Awards 2006 Best Director – Television Series The Accused Escaped Won
Best Original Song – Television Series The Accused Escaped Nominated
2010 Best Director – Television Series Sweet and Sour Nominated
Best Actor – Television Series Comedy Sweet and Sour Nominated
2014 Best Actor – Motion Picture The Corridor and Sensitive Floor Won
2015 Jury Prize Red Carpet Won
Best Actor – Motion Picture Red Carpet Nominated
Best Director – Motion Picture Red Carpet Nominated
2016 Best Actor – Motion Picture Sperm Whale Nominated
2017 Best Screenplay – Motion Picture Dracula Won
2018 Best Actor – Motion Picture Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection Nominated
2019 Best Actor – Motion Picture Centipede Nominated
Best Special Individual Achievement Himself Won
2024 Best Actor – Television Series Comedy The Notebook Nominated [11]
Best Actor – Motion Picture Bright House Won [12]
Iran Cinema Celebration 2011 Best Actor in a Leading Role Absolutely Tame Is a Horse and No Men Allowed Won
2014 Sensitive Floor Nominated
Best New Director I Feel Sleepy Nominated
Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association 2011 Best Actor in a Leading Role Absolutely Tame Is a Horse Honorary Diploma
2012 Needlessly and Causelessly Honorary Diploma
2013 The Corridor Won
2014 Red Carpet Nominated
Sensitive Floor Nominated
2015 Sperm Whale Nominated
2018 Confiscation Nominated

References

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  1. ^ "رضا عطاران برای نمایش خانگی سریال می‌سازد". خبرگزاری ایلنا (in Persian). Retrieved 15 November 2021.
  2. ^ "بیوگرافی "رضا عطاران" + عکس". نمناک (in Persian). Retrieved 26 November 2021.
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  4. ^ "بیوگرافی رضا عطاران و همسرش فریده فرامرزی +گفتگو و عکسها". آریا پیکس (in Persian). 7 October 2017. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  5. ^ "بیوگرافی رضا عطاران | عکس ، حواشی و مصاحبه با رضا عطاران و همسرش". پارسی نو (in Persian). 13 October 2019. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  6. ^ Kamali, Sara (2 September 2020). "بهترین سریال های طنز، به کارگردانی رضا عطاران". ویرگول (in Persian). Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  7. ^ filcin.com. "همه جوایز رضا عطاران". filcin.com | فیلسین (in Persian). Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  8. ^ "ببینید | حرف‌های جالب رضا عطاران بعد از دریافت سیمرغ بلورین بهترین بازیگر نقش اول مرد". خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 10 February 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  9. ^ "از شوخی‌های رضا عطاران تا عصبانیت محمدحسین مهدویان/ گزارش نشست خبری فیلم «شیشلیک»". خبرآنلاین (in Persian). 1 February 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  10. ^ "بیوگرافی و اسامی بازیگران سریال (بزنگاه)+ خلاصه داستان و عکس". مطلب نیو (in Persian). 20 May 2021. Retrieved 26 November 2021.
  11. ^ "بازیگران و سریال‌های نامزد دریافت تندیس حافظ را بشناسید - خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency". www.mehrnews.com. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  12. ^ "کدام آثار سینمایی نامزد تندیس حافظ شدند؟". خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency (in Persian). 20 November 2024. Retrieved 20 November 2024.
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