Nima Shahrokh Shahi

About Nima Shahrokhshahi

Nima Shahrokh Shahi, born in 1981, is an Iranian actor, writer and director who trained as a civil engineer before turning to the screen.

He entered cinema in 2003–2005 with Saman Moghadam's comedy Maxx. Since then he has worked steadily across film, television and home-video series. His best-known work includes the series Faseleha, directed by Hossein Soheilizadeh, the film Tambourine by Parisa Bakhtavar, and the series Standardized Patient by Saeed Aghakhani.

Learning to direct

Shahrokh Shahi has also studied directing in Asghar Farhadi's advanced classes and has made two short films of his own.

Titles on Pardeh

His Pardeh titles are mostly comedies with a social edge:
- Takhte Gaz (2019), a family comedy
- Newcastle (2016), a family comedy
- Jet Cut (2014) and Vorood o Khorooj Mamnoo (2019), social comedies
- Frankfurt 8 Sobh (2021), a family drama
- Zibatarin Roya (2016), a social drama

He also appears in El Clasico, a family series that mixes mystery with talk.

If you know him from television, the comedies are the easiest way in. Zibatarin Roya and Frankfurt 8 Sobh show his more dramatic work.

Biographical facts: Wikidata.

Shared cast credits

People credited in the same titles on Pardeh:

• Roz Razavi · 2 shared titles
• آرمین طولابی · 1 shared title
• آشا محرابی · 1 shared title
• افسانه پاکرو · 1 shared title
• اکبر عبدی · 1 shared title
• الهام حمیدی · 1 shared title