Teimourian, Roya (born March 18, 1960, Tehran) Roya Teimourian graduated in Theater Acting and Directing from Faculty of Fine Arts at Tehran University. She went on to receive a Ph.D. in Art. She began acting in television with the drama series 'Rana' (1988-1990) and in 1994 she appeared in the film 'Yearning to See You'. While she has mostly acted in plays, her performance in the movie 'Rain Man (Barani)' (1999) saw her nominated for Best Actress in a Supporting Role at both the International F
...ajr Film Festival and the Iran Cinema Celebration Awards. In 2002, she won a Golden Statuette at the Iran Cinema Celebration Awards for 'Women’s Prison' (2000). In 2003, she was nominated for 'Poisonous Mushroom' (2001) and 'Tick' (2001) at the Iran Cinema Celebration Awards. In 2006, she was nominated for a Cinema Celebration Award for 'Café Setareh' (2004) and a Crystal Simorgh for 'The Earring' (2006). Teimourian has some experiences in poetry and story writing as well. She has appeared in movies such as 'The Legion' (1998), 'Sharareh' (1999), 'Saint Mary' (2000), 'Bid Majnoun' (2004), 'City of Chaos' (2005), 'Homeland' (2008), and 'Snow' (2013). She has acted in series including 'Enemy of People' (1994), 'A Phantom in Darkness’ (1995), 'Missing' (1998), 'The Trial' (1998-1999), 'The Tenth Night' (2001), 'Zero Degree Turn' (2007), 'Shams-ol-Emareh' (2009), 'A Piece of Land' (2012), and 'Remembrance' (2013). Awards: • The Golden Statuette for Best Female Actress in a Leading Role, Iran Cinema Celebration, 'Women’s Prison', 2002Roya Teymourian has been a Actor in some movies:
The Rain Man is about that After years of trying to find a herbal cure for cancer, Dr Hadi Barani has a reputation for being more of a madman than a doctor. When old flame Ziba returns to his life after 18 years, however, she brings with her memories of a friend whose life he couldn't save - and new hopes for his research. But with complications in his family life, and a conspiracy being plotted against him, what will Ziba's return mean for Hadi in the end? In this film Roya Teymourian collaborates with Faramarz Gharibian, Mahtab Keramati, Bahram Ebrahimi, Reza Saeidi, Mohsen Ghazi Moradi, Jamshid Esmailkhani, Reza Radmanesh, Davood Mir-Bagheri, Abolhassan Davoodi, Bita Mansoori, Bahman Ardalan, Mohammad Reza Aligholi, Parvin Safari, Shirin Vahidi, Shabnam Farshadjoo, Malake Ranjbar, Mohammad Haj Hosseini, Masoud Behnam, Bahram Badakhshani, Mahmood Moosavinejad, Elham Salehi, Zohreh Mojabi, Shahnaz Shahbazi, Seyed Kamran Mehdioon, Alireza Behzadipoor, Mohammad Reza Fathi, Karam Chilan, Keyhan Maleki.
The Willow Tree is about that What if a man blind since birth was suddenly given the gift of sight? This is the central premise of this beautiful, gripping drama from Majid Majidi. When the middle aged Youssef, a blind university professor, is given the chance to undergo major eye surgery in France, he finds his prayers answered. Leaving behind his loving wife and daughter, he finds a new lease of life in his new visual world. However, will he lose sight of what is important? A hauntingly beautiful, poignant piece of work. In this film Roya Teymourian collaborates with Parviz Parastui, Sharareh Dolat Abadi, Afarin Obeisi, Mahmoud Kalari, Leila Otadi, Majid Majidi, Mahmoud Behraznia, Yadollah Najafi, Mohammad Reza Delpak, Hashem Attar, Hassan Hassandoust, Ahmad Pejman, Melika Aslani, Bahram Badakhshani, Behzad Kazzazi, Hossein Bashash, Mohsen Mossavi, Seyyed Saeed Seyedzadeh, Dawlat Asadi, Melika Eslafi, Ahmad Gavaheri, Fouad Nahas, Nasser Hashemzadeh.
Women's Prison is about that Manijeh Hekmat's controversial film won awards at the Rotterdam and Fribourg film festivals. It tells the harrowing story of Mitra and Mrs Yousefi, two contrasting women on opposite sides of the prison system, during a two decade period starting in 1979. While prisoner Mitra and warden Mrs Yousefi start out feuding, the harsh conditions of the prison and the traumatic events which occur there eventually become larger than their rivalry, drawing them towards an unspoken friendship. A powerful drama with an extremely poignant ending. In this film Roya Teymourian collaborates with Golab Adineh, Pegah Ahangarani, Roya Nonahali, Maryam Boubani, Manijeh Hekmat, Ebrahim Sheibani, Sirus Taslimi, Farid Mostafavi, Dariush Ayari, Mostafa Kherghehpoosh, Mehri Shirazi, Mahmoud Samakbashi, Jamshid Ahangarani Farahani, Amir Abedi, Farkhondeh Farmanizadeh, Keyvan Jahanshahi.
Snow is about that A family drama that centres on the tensions caused by money problems. Having previously been wealthy, the Vaziri family find themselves in dire straits when their steadily worsening financial situation puts them in a difficult position. So when the family's only daughter receives a marriage proposal, they must prepare to bond together in order to hide their situation. Amidst their personal differences and being caught up in the complex loves and losses of their lives, other issues find their way to the surface, creating a compelling narrative. In this film Roya Teymourian collaborates with Mohammad Reza Ghaffari, Anahita Afshar, Afshin Hashemi, Shirin Yazdanbakhsh, Rabe'e Madani, Amin Jafari, Yadollah Najafi, Milad Keymaram, Hassan Hassandoust, Mehrdad Mirkiani, Hossein Mahkam, Babak Mirzakhani, Mehdi Rahmani, Vida Roshani, Mina Sadati.
Fascination is about that HadjSha is a fifty year old woman who, for over 30 years, has disguised herself as a man to protect her sister's family. She has a new tenant, a singer who wishes to release her own album despite the interdiction of women's voice. They become friends as both of them have to somehow deny their identity as women. The problem comes up when HadjiSha finds out that her sister's retarded granddaughter has been raped. In this film Roya Teymourian collaborates with Afsaneh Chehrehazad, Morteza Motaghi, Saeed Bahrami, Leila Zareh, Behdad Royan, Hooman Ashkboos, Mahsa Zarif, Shayan Torabian, Morteza Nasim Sobhan, Amir Zamani, Mojtaba Lalehzari -, Amir Jalali, Mohsen Alemzadeh, Mehri Zamani, Jamileh Sotoodehnia, Farid Saadatmand, Ali Zamani Esmati, Abolfazl Salimi, Sahar Abdollahi.
It's No Big Deal is about that Two sisters spend their peaceful life with their educated daughters marriageable age. But organizing a family gathering and the presence of a young stranger as an uninvited guest, greatly challenge the life of the two families... In this film Roya Teymourian collaborates with Afsaneh Bayegan, Reza Kianian, Morteza Shayesteh, Amir Hossein Arman, Bita Saharkhiz, Mohammad Reza Sokoot, Mostafa Shayesteh, Erfan Yazdi, Mansour Shahbazi, Nazanin Lighvani, Mani Monadizadeh, Rana Amini, Bita Ahmadi, Farida Pourvali, Bijan Afshar, Elmira Moghadam, Mojgan Bigdellou, Reyhaneh Jafari.
Good to Be Back is about that Dentist Farzad has returned to Iran after many years abroad to escape his anxieties and daily stresses. Farzad is delighted to be reunited with his old friend, Kambiz, who has been his seaside neighbor for years. However, the appearance of a mysterious object scuppers any hopes of a straightforward homecoming. When a doctor, Yasamin, gets dragged into the story, Farzad and Kambiz find their friendship threatened. A tale of chaos and the nostalgia of home, this comedy offers superb performances from its leads. In this film Roya Teymourian collaborates with Hamed Behdad, Homayoun Ershadi, Mahnaz Afshar, Reza Attaran, Hassan Pourshirazi, Dariush Mehrjui, Reza Dormishian, Satyar Emami, Amir Hossein Ghodsi, Hayedeh Safiyari, Mohammad Reza Delpak, Christophe Rezai, Vahideh Mohammadi Far, Mohammad Kart, Bahram Badakhshani, Alireza Jafari, Ali Asghar Tabasi, Farivar Moayyeri.
Other films are:
The Santoor Player, East Is East, The Unscrupulous Murderer, Purple Clouds, Shirin, Goodbye, The Postman Doesn't Knock 3 Times, The Girl's House, Behind the Wall of Silence, Cafe Setareh, Romantic Nostalgia, Toadstool, The Report of a Patry, Earring, Polaris, Motherland, I Am Naser Hejazi, Tick, Legion, Sharareh, Love in Persian, A Notebook from Heaven, Solitude, On the Zero Line, Yearning to Meet, Soodabe, Headless, Shahr Ashoob, The Deceased, Conjugal Visit, Goodbye Shirazi Girl, Leather Jacket Man, Hook, Saint Mary
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