Nazanin Boniadi

Nazanin Boniadi started to pursue an acting career in 2006 with the TV series Kal: Yesterday & Tomorrow. It was then followed by two movies in 2007, Charlie Wilson’s War and Gameface.

That very same year, she also starred in two other TV series titled General Hospital and General Hospital: Night Shift. She was nominated for an award for her role there.

After that, she frequently appeared as a supporting character in a number of popular movies such as The Next Three Days (2010), Iron Man (2008), and Diplomacy (2009).

Her career breakthrough came when she was offered the role of British-Iranian woman in the movie Hotel Mumbai (2018), which also earned her a nomination in an award ceremony.

In 2022, she joined the cast of the much-anticipated TV series The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, which soon became a hit.

Besides acting, she also has a knack for writing and producing movies. She wrote and produced the movie Stateless which was released in 2020.

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Profile

Real Name: Nazanin Boniadi
Stage Name: Nazanin Boniadi
Also Known as: –
Nickname: Nazanin
Birthday: May 22, 1980
Birthplace: Tehran, Iran
Zodiac Sign: Gemini
Nationality: British
Height: 5’4” (162 cm)
Weight: –
Blood Type: –
Religion: Islam
Professions: Actress, Activist
Education: University of California, Irvine
Hobbies: –
Parents: –
Siblings: –
Boyfriend: Tom Cruise (2004 – 2005)
Facebook: Nazanin Boniadi Official
Twitter: @NazaninBoniadi
Instagram: @nazaninboniadi
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Facts

Nazanin was born in Tehran but had to move to London with her parents as refugees because of Iranian Revolution.
She moved to London when she was only a month old.
Nazanin then moved to Irvine to attend college.
She was a spokesperson for Amnesty International and was active in protecting the rights of Iranian youth and women.
Nazanin was a Scientologist.
Her ex-boyfriend, Tom Cruise, is a famous actor.
She broke up with her ex-boyfriend because she claimed that he was violent during their relationship.
Her favorite colors are black, red, and white.
Nazanin received the Chang Pin Chu Undergraduate Research Award for her work in cancer and heart-transplant rejection research.
She likes eating Sunday Snacks.
Nazanin likes drinking coffee, mojito, and fruit juice.
She enjoys romantic movies.
Her ideal type is…
Her net worth is around…

Movies

Stateless (2020), as the writer and the producer
Bombshell (2019), as Rudi Bakhtiar
Hotel Mumbai: Press Conference (2018), as self
Hotel Mumbai (2018), as Zahra
Passengers (2016), as Wake-up Hologram
Ben-Hur (2016), as Esther
Zoolander 2 (2016), as ‘Old and Lame’ Show Attendee
Homeland: Spies Among Us (2014), as Fara Sharazi
Desert Dancer (2014), as Parisa Ghaffarian
Shirin in Love (2014), as Shirin
Nespresso: The Swap (2011), as Miss Volluto
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night (2011), as The Girl
The Next Three Days (2010), as Elaine
Diplomacy (2009), as Persian Interpreter
Shades of Ray (2008), as Farah
Iron Man (2008), as Amira Ahmed
Charlie Wilson’s War (2007), as Afghan Refugee Woman
Gameface (2007), as Taylor
Kal: Yesterday & Tomorrow (2006), as Simmi

TV Series

The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power (Amazon Prime Video | 2022), as Bronwyn
Counterpart (Starz | 2018), as Clare Quayle
Scandal (ABC | 2014), as Adnan Salif
Homeland (Showtime | 2013), as Fara Sherazi
Grey’s Anatomy (ABC | 2013), as Amrita
Go On (NBC | 2013), as Hannah
Rochelle (2012), as Panna Jalalawal
Best Friends Forever (NBC | 2012), as Naya
CSI (CBS | 2012), as Nurse Lauren
How I Met Your Mother (CBS | 2011), as Nora
Suits (USA Network | 2011), as Lauren Pearl
Hawthorne (TNT | 2010), as Aneesa Amara
24 (Fox | 2010), as Blonde Woman
The Deep End (Fox | 2010), as Heather Mosson
General Hospital (ABC | 2007), as Leyla Mir
General Hospital: Night Shift (ABC | 2007), as Leyla Mir
The Game (The CW | 2007), as Josie

TV Shows

Entertainment Tonight (YouTube | 2022), as a guest
Burning Questions (YouTube | 2022), as a guest
The United Nations Association 2020 Global Citizen Awards & 13th Annual 2020 West Coast Global Forum (UN Web TV | 2020), as a guest
9th AACTA Awards (Fox | 2019), as a guest
The United Nations Association 2019 Global Citizen Awards & 12th Annual West Coast Global Forum (UN Web TV | 2019), as a guest
GMA3: Strahan, Sara & Keke (ABC | 2019), as a guest
Celebrity Page (Reelz | 2018), as a guest
Made in Hollywood (Syndication | 2016), as a guest
Good Morning America (ABC | 2016), as a guest
The Arsenio Hall Show (CBS | 2014), as a guest
39th NAACP Image Awards (FuboTV | 2008), as a guest

Nominations

2019 Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts (AACTA) Awards – Best Lead Actress – Hotel Mumbai
2015 Screen Actors Guild Awards – Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series – Homeland
2008 NAACP Image Awards – Outstanding Actress in a Daytime Drama Series – General Hospital

Nazanin Boniadi has gathered a massive following of fans due to her charming personality and outstanding performance. It is apparent that she is at the pinnacle of success.