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Reza Rooygari

Reza Rooygari (born December 27, 1946, Tehran) began painting at a young age. In high school, he joined the theater club and appeared in the play 'Veys and Ramin'. His television career started with the drama 'Hygiene Neighborhood' (1984) and he launched his film career with 'Eagles' (1984). 'The Tenants' (1986) is considered one of his best works to hit the silver screen. In 1996, he took a break from acting and devoted his time to painting. He returned to the silver screen seven years later with 'Boutique' (2003) for which he won an Iran Cinema Celebration Award for Best Actor in a Supporting Role. I n recent years, he has mostly appeared in series. One of his most memorable performances was in the period drama 'The Rise of Mokhtar' (2009) in which he played the role of Kian Irani. Rooygari is the singer of the famous 'Iran Iran' song and has released several albums. Some of his other films and series are 'Boro Bia Neighborhood' (1982), 'The Tenants' (1986), 'Lost Innocence' (2002), 'Operation 125' (2008), ' Heartbroken' (2008), 'Extreme Cold' (2009), 'The Rich and the Poor' (2009-2010), 'The Outcasts 3' (2010), '3-5-2' (2011), 'Madineh' (2014) and 'Leila's Loneliness' (2015).


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Born:
Dec 27, 1946 In Tehran, Iran
Movie/TV Credits:
13
First Appeared:
In the movie The Tenants 1987-02-01
Latest Project:
Movie Snake Venom 2019-06-19
Known For
Poster of The Runner
Poster of Around Peace
Poster of The Quiet Home
Poster of The 29th Night
Filmography
Movie Snake Venom Pot Seller 2019-06-19
Movie Shabash 2017-10-25
Movie Everything is Normal Unknown 2016-02-12
Movie The Runner Unknown 2016-04-04
Movie Parmida Unknown 2015-06-01
Movie Merajiha Unknown 2014-02-21
Movie Around Peace Unknown 2014-10-01
Movie The Sinners Memar 2013-10-02
Series The Mokhtar Narrative Kian Irani 2010-08-11
Movie Boutique Shapoori 2003-08-23
Movie The Quiet Home Unknown 1992-04-01
Movie The 29th Night Unknown 1989-01-05
Movie The Tenants Unknown 1987-02-01