Mohammad-Reza Sharifinia

About محمدرضا شریفی‌نیا

Mohammad-Reza Sharifinia is an Iranian actor and film producer, born in Tehran in 1955 and a graduate of the Faculty of Dramatic Arts. Few Iranian performers have worked in as many jobs on a film set. Besides acting, he has been a producer, assistant director, production planner, casting director and photographer.

His first screen appearance was a very small part as a university lecturer in Dariush Mehrjui's Pari. Before that, between 1991 and 1993, he had filmed the role of Valid in Davood Mirbagheri's television series Imam Ali, and the series made him widely known when it aired in 1996. He then acted in Mirbagheri's The Snowman, which was banned for three years before its release.

Comedy and family drama

Sharifinia has since become a familiar face in popular comedies and family dramas. He is married to the actress Azita Hajian, and their two daughters, Mehraveh and Melika Sharifinia, are also actresses.

His titles on Pardeh

Ten films on Pardeh feature Sharifinia:
- The Fifth Reaction (2002), a social drama about a widow's fight for her children
- Sweet Jam (2001), a family comedy with music
- Half Mine, Half Yours (2006) and Gis Borideh (2006)
- Marriage Iranian Style and The Respectable Suitor (both 2007)
- The Potboiler (Khaltoor, 2018), Wife's Club and Vorood o Khorooj Mamnoo (2019)
- Women Are Angels 2 (2020)

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Shared cast credits

People credited in the same titles on Pardeh:

• علی صادقی · 3 shared titles
• Gohar Kheirandish · 3 shared titles
• پوریا پورسرخ · 2 shared titles
• شقایق فراهانی · 2 shared titles
• محمدرضا هدایتی · 2 shared titles
• مریلا زارعی · 2 shared titles