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Zar Amir-Ebrahimi is an Iranian-French actor, film director, and photographer. Born Zahra Amir-Ebrahimi in Tehran in 1981, she began her work period in 2001. She is educated at Islamic Azad University and speaks Persian and French. Her native name is زهرا اميرابراهيمی.
She has received the Cannes Film Festival Award for Best Actress, the BBC 100 Women recognition, and the Robert Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role. Additionally, she has been nominated for the European Film Award for Best Actress.
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Film & TV
Tehran, Iran
Zar Amir Ebrahimi (born Zahra Amir Ebrahimi) is an Iranian-French actress, producer and director. She is known for her role in television series Nargess, and for her performance as journalist Rahimi in the crime-thriller Holy Spider, which won her the Best Actress award at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.
Known for
- Pieces of a Foreign Life2026
- Privileges — Amal Petmani2026
- The Vanishing — Malika2025
- Satisfaction — Elena2025
- In the Land of Arto — Arsiné2025
- Two People Exchanging Saliva — Angine2025
- My Worst Enemy — Self2024
- Tatami — Maryam Ghanbari2024
- Reading Lolita in Tehran — Sanaz2024
- The Trainer — Zar Amir Ebrahimi2024
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Zahra
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- France
- Place of birth
- Tehran
- Occupation
- photographer
- Educated at
- Islamic Azad University
- Languages spoken
- French
- Image
- Zar Amir Ebrahimi at the 2025 Locarno Film Festival.jpg
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- date of birth
- 1981-07-09
- start of work period
- 2001-00-00
- name in native language
- زهرا اميرابراهيمی
- Commons category
- Zar Amir-Ebrahimi
- nominated for
- European Film Award for Best Actress
- social media followers
- 30005
- on focus list of Wikimedia project
- BBC 100 Women Edit-a-thon
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