Mehran Rajabi

About مهران رجبی

Mehran Rajabi is an Iranian actor and presenter, born in Karaj in 1961. His family comes from the village of Varian on the Chalus road, where his father worked as a gardener and farmer. He was the youngest of the family, and as a teenager he was a member of Iran's national under-18 water-skiing team. During the Iran–Iraq war he served as a volunteer diver.

Career

Rajabi came to acting relatively late. His first appearance in front of the camera was in the 1997 television series Hemmat School Kids. His film debut followed in Reza Mirkarimi's The Child and the Soldier, which earned him a Crystal Simorgh nomination for Best Supporting Actor at the Fajr Film Festival. Since then he has worked steadily in Iranian film and television.

On Pardeh

Pardeh has six films featuring Rajabi. The Lizard (Marmoulak, 2004) is the best known, Kamal Tabrizi's comedy about a thief disguised as a cleric. Akharin Mojarad is also a comedy, and Milk and Honey (Shir o Asal) is a family comedy-drama. Reversed Seven (Haft Makoos) and We're All Sinners are dramas, and Tehran London is a social drama.

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Shared cast credits

People credited in the same titles on Pardeh:

• علی صادقی · 2 shared titles
• مجید شهریاری · 2 shared titles
• افسانه ناصری · 1 shared title
• افشین سنگ چاپ · 1 shared title
• الهام حمیدی · 1 shared title
• امیر آقایی · 1 shared title