About Mani Nouri
Born 1901. Mani Nouri was an Iranian actor, screenwriter, writer and film director.
Mani Nouri (; born in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian/Canadian actor and director. Since 2006, he has been working on modern visual projects. He was chosen the second best adolescent actor of the decade in the Middle East.
Career He started his acting career with the television series Zizigooloo when he was six years old. Zizigooloo became very popular in Iran and Iranian culture. He then acted in movies such as Sweet Jam and Dear, I Am Not In Tune. He has won awards for his acting from Isfahan film festival and Iranian national TV channels. He has experiences in theatre with Davood Rashidi (The Third Richard). His directing career started in 2003-2004 when he directed a short movie called The Tree of Pain.
Television series
1994: Tabeta Tales, as Zizigulu, the main protagonist. The show was directed by Marzie Boroomand 1995: Jong 77, Directed by Mehran Modiri 1996: Hotel, Directed by Marzie Boroomand 1998: Gholamhosseinkhan, Directed by Marzie Boroomand 1999: Tehran 11, Directed by Marzie Boroomand 2000: La Maison, Directed by Masood Keramati 2001: Nowrooz Stories, Directed by Marzie Boroomand and Masood Keramati 2002: Afagh Mother's House, Directed by Rasoul Najafian 2002-3: Stars, Mani Nouri 2003: The Magic Land, Directed by Siamak Shayeghi 2007: Innocent, Mani Nouri 2010-2011: Us, Mani Nouri 2012: Yallan, Mani Nouri 2013: Hate on sale, Directed by Khez 2014: The Last King, Directed by Hossein Soheilizadeh
Filmography 1994: Escape from Life, directed by Basha Art Group 1999: Telephone, directed by Masoud Keramati 2000: Sweet Jam, directed by Marzie Boroomand 2001: (aka Dear, i am not in tune), directed by Mohammad Reza Honarmand 2012: Wolves (banned Iranian movie) 2013: Mad House, Mathilda Ghezelkhoo 2014: City of Mice 2, Voice of Blacky, Marzieh Boroomand
Theater 1999-2000: Richard III, directed by Davood Rashidi 2008-2009: le monde de la rue (aka Street People)
Short movies and shows 2000: Hasan Kachal 2003: The Green Planet
Writer-director 2002-2003: Saint-Paul et ses adultes 2003: The Tree of Pain 2004: W 2005: La scène comme tell 2008: Le Fil de Destin 2008: Les Larmes noires 2008: Safoora 2008-2009: Les tristesses d'Iran 2009: Momo : la victime d'immigration 2010: Arezoo 2011-12: Une place sans ciel aka The Black Sky 2013: I am Modern (Mockumentary) 2015-2018: Abbas Abbas...Send Help! (long feature film) (Banned in Iran) 2018: Feminin (long feature film)
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Who was Mani Nouri?
Iranian actor
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Mani Nouri was born in 1901 in Tehran.
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Mani Nouri was an actor, screenwriter, writer and film director.
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Mani Nouri was Iranian.
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