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Fariborz Arabnia

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Fariborz Arabnia
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Known for The Old Man Season 2 (2024), When Did You See Sahar Last Time? (2016), Rang-e Shak (Color of Doubt) (2014), Mokhtarnameh (2010-2011), The Ransomer (2004), Soltan (1997). He is an Actor, Director, and Writer with international acclaim. To Middle Eastern audiences, he is known as the star of over thirty films and hundreds of TV episodes. Based in Los Angeles, he offers a rich blend of experience, authentic presence, and nuanced emotions.
BornAugust 23, 1963
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    Known for

    Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, and Alia Shawkat in The Old Man (2022)
    The Old Man
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Rough Man
    Hediyeh Tehrani and Fariborz Arabnia in Hemlock (1999)
    Hemlock
    6.5
    • Mahmood Basirat
    • 1999
    Soltan (1997)
    Soltan
    5.2
    • Soltan
    • 1997
    Fariborz Arabnia in Che (2014)
    Che
    5.9
    • Mostafa Chamran
    • 2014

    Credits

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    Actor

    • Day of Fire
      • Omid
      • Post-production
      • Short
    • Jeff Bridges, John Lithgow, and Alia Shawkat in The Old Man (2022)
      The Old Man
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Rough Man
      • 2024
    • Kaaba on Fire
      TV Movie
      • Al-Mokhtar al-Saghafi
      • 2017
    • When Did You See Sahar Last Time? (2016)
      When Did You See Sahar Last Time?
      5.1
      • Major Saeed Mardi
      • 2016
    • Fariborz Arabnia, Andisheh Fouladvand, Mahdi Pakdel, Azadeh Samadi, Atefeh Noori, and Iman Afsharian in Sometimes (2015)
      Sometimes
      5.6
      • 2015
    • Rang-e Shak (2014)
      Rang-e Shak
      3.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Ali Nabavi
      • 2014
    • Fariborz Arabnia in Che (2014)
      Che
      5.9
      • Mostafa Chamran
      • 2014
    • Soil and Fire (2011)
      Soil and Fire
      5.8
      • 2011
    • Fariborz Arabnia in Mokhtarnameh (2010)
      Mokhtarnameh
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Mokhtar ebn Abou Obeyd Saghafi (Abou Eshagh)
      • Mokhtar Saqafi
      • Mokhtar Saghafi (2010-2011) ...
      • 2010–2011
    • Blood Orange (2011)
      Blood Orange
      3.5
      • Valla
      • 2011
    • Hossein Khanibeik and Mohammad Sadeghi in Koodakan Ab (2010)
      Koodakan Ab
      • 2010
    • Private (2010)
      Private
      5.4
      • 2010
    • Dariush Arjmand, Hamid Farrokhnezhad, Niki Karimi, Fariborz Arabnia, Alireza Khamseh, Sima Tirandaz, Hamed Komaily, and Hadiseh Tehrani in Hot Chocolate (2009)
      Hot Chocolate
      3.8
      • Serzhik
      • 2009
    • Amaliyat-e Mangro (2008)
      Amaliyat-e Mangro
      5.7
      TV Movie
      • 2008
    • Empty Chair (2008)
      Empty Chair
      4.8
      • 2008
    • The Featherless Peacock (2008)
      The Featherless Peacock
      • Ardeshir
      • 2008

    Director

    • Rang-e Shak (2014)
      Rang-e Shak
      3.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Director
      • 2014

    Writer

    • Rang-e Shak (2014)
      Rang-e Shak
      3.4
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2014

    Verified affiliations

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    SAG-AFTRA

    Videos4

    Yellow Stone
    Demo Reel 0:59
    Yellow Stone
    Mokhtarnameh
    Demo Reel 2:44
    Mokhtarnameh
    Mokhtarnameh
    Demo Reel 2:44
    Mokhtarnameh
    Che
    Demo Reel 1:32
    Che
    Mokhtarnameh
    Demo Reel 0:44
    Mokhtarnameh

    Personal details

    • Official sites
      • Paraj Profile
      • Sevenartpedia
    • Height
      • 5′ 11¼″ (1.81 m)
    • Born
      • August 23, 1963
      • Tehran, Iran
    • Spouses
        Asal Badeei2001 - 2006 (divorced, 1 child)

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Male
    • Pronouns
      • he/him
    • Sexual orientation
      • Straight
    • Race / Ethnicity
      • White

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