Parsa Pirouzfarhttp://www.parsapirouzfar.com/ is an Iran

Iran

Iran , officially the Islamic Republic of Iran , is a country in Southern and Western Asia. The name "Iran" has been in use natively since the Sassanian era and came into use internationally in 1935, before which the country was known to the Western world as Persia...

ian actor and theater director.

Biography

Parsa Pirouzfar was born on 13 September 1972 in Tehran.
During 1984 to 1990 when he was at school he designed comic strips without publishing them.
He graduated from high school in 1990 having studied the Maths and Physics major.
He began his academic education in painting in 1991 at the University of Tehran’s Faculty of Fine Arts; at the same time, he also started acting on stage, in different university plays.
He worked in film dubbing from 1993 to 1997.
He made his film debut by playing a brief part in Dariush Mehrjui’s “Pari” in 1994.
In the same year, he took a course in Stanislavsky’s acting style with Mahin Oskouie.
In 1995, he passed some acting courses at the Samandarian Institute of Dramatic Art.
Parsa received his bachelor’s degree in painting in 1997.
He directed Yasmina Reza’s play “Art” in 2001.
He gave acting lessons at Karnameh Institute of Culture and Art as well as in the extracurricular acting classes of Allameh Tabatabaie University in 2004 and 2005 and also at Hilaj Film School in 2007.
Since graduation from high school, he has also been involved periodically in sculpture, graphic design and making teasers.

Works

Feature Films


The Day Goes and the Night Comes (SHABANEROOZ),
Director: Omid Bonakdar, Keyvan Alimohammadi/
Year: 2008

Mask (NEGHAB)
Director: Kazem Rastgoftar/
Year: 2004

The Unwanted Woman (ZAN-E ZIADI)
Director: Tahmineh Milani

Tahmineh Milani

Tahmineh Milāni is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, and producer.-Early life:Milani was born 1960 in Tabriz, Iran. Of Azeri descent, she is the wife of the Iranian actor and producer Mohammad Nikbin.- Early career :...

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Year: 2004

Mama's Guest (Mehman-e Maman

Mehman-e Maman

Mum's Guest is a 2004 Iranian family comedy film directed by Dariush Mehrjui. It is based on a book of the same name by Iranian author, Houshang Moradi Kermani. It was commissioned by Sima Film, the film studio of Iranian national broadcaster, IRIB. It did very well at the Iranian box office and...

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Director: Dariush Mehrjui/
Year: 2003

Tear of the Cold (ASHK-E SARMA)
Director: Azizollah Hamidnezhad/
Year: 2003

The Walnut Harvest (VAGHT-E CHIDAN-E GERDUHA)
Director: Iraj Emami/
Year: 2002

The Lucky Bride (AROOS-E KHOSHGHADAM)
Director: Kazem Rastgoftar/
Year: 2002

A Girl Named Tondar (DOKHTARI BE NAM-E TONDAR)
Director: Hamidreza Ashtianipoor/
Year: 2000

Protest (ETERAZ)
Director: Masud Kimiai/
Year: 1999

Wating Girls (DOKHTARAN-E ENTEZAR)
Director: Rahman Rezaie/
Year: 1999

Sheida
Director: Kamal Tabrizi

Kamal Tabrizi

Kamal Tabrizi is an Iranian film director. He was born in Tehran . A newly released picture shows that he was as a photographer & reporter among the 1979 hostage takers at the U.S. embassy in Tehran.- Filmography as a director :-External links:...

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Year: 1998

Mercedes
Director: Masud Kimiai/
Year: 1997

Banquet (ZIAFAT)
Director: Masud Kimiai/
Year: 1995

Pari

Pari

THe Pari people are an ethnic group in Sudan.Pari or PARI may also refer to:* Pari , an obsolete unit of measure* Pari , a 1995 motion picture* PARI/GP, a computer algebra system* Angel or fairy in the Indian subcontinent...

Director: Dariush Mehrjui/
Year: 1994

TV Series

In the Wind's Eye (DAR CHASHM-E BAD)
Director: Masoud Jafari Jozani

Masoud Jafari Jozani

Masoud Djafari Djozani is a film director, screenwriter and film producer. He received an M.A. in cinema from the San Francisco State University . In his feature films, he generally deals with heroic subjects in the natural environment with a historical and epic tone...

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Year: 2005-2009

The Green Journey (SAFAR-E SABZ)
Director: Mohammadhosein Latifihttp://www.imdb.com/name/nm1650266//
Year: 2001-2002

In My Heart (DAR GHALB-E MAN)
Director: Hamid Labkhandehhttp://us.vdc.imdb.com/name/nm2777567/maindetails/
Year: 1997-1998

Under Your Shelter (DAR PANAH-E TO)
Director: Hamid Labkhandehhttp://us.vdc.imdb.com/name/nm2777567/maindetails/
Year: 1994-1995

Theatres

'Glengarry Glen Ross

Glengarry Glen Ross

Glengarry Glen Ross is a 1984 play written by David Mamet. The play shows parts of two days in the lives of four desperate Chicago real estate agents who are prepared to engage in any number of unethical, illegal acts—from lies and flattery to bribery, threats, intimidation and burglary—to sell...

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Writer: David Mamet

David Mamet

David Alan Mamet is an American playwright, essayist, screenwriter and film director.Best known as a playwright, Mamet won a Pulitzer Prize and received a Tony nomination for Glengarry Glen Ross . He also received a Tony nomination for Speed-the-Plow . As a screenwriter, he received Oscar...

Director: Parsa Pirouzfar
Role: Richard "Ricky"/
Year: 2011

'Art

Art

Art is the product or process of deliberately arranging items in a way that influences and affects one or more of the senses, emotions, and intellect....

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Writer: Yasmina Reza

Yasmina Reza

Yasmina Reza is a French playwright, actress, novelist and screenwriter. Her parents were both of Jewish origin, her father Iranian, her mother Hungarian.-Career:...

Director: Parsa Pirouzfar
Role: Marc/
Year: 2001

The Lady Aoi (Aoi no Ue

Aoi no Ue

is a fictional character in The Tale of Genji . Daughter of the Minister of the Left and Genji’s first principal wife, she marries Genji when she is sixteen and he only twelve. Proud and distant to her husband, Aoi is constantly aware of the age difference between them and very much hurt by...

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Writer: Yukio Mishima

Yukio Mishima

was the pen name of , a Japanese author, poet, playwright, actor and film director, also remembered for his ritual suicide by seppuku after a failed coup d'état...

Director: Bahram Bayzai

Bahram Bayzai

Bahrām Beyzāi is an Iranian film director, theatre director, screenwriter, playwright, film editor, producer, and researcher....

Role: Hikaru/
Year: 1998

Les Miserables

Les Misérables

Les Misérables , translated variously from the French as The Miserable Ones, The Wretched, The Poor Ones, The Wretched Poor, or The Victims), is an 1862 French novel by author Victor Hugo and is widely considered one of the greatest novels of the nineteenth century...

Writer: Victor Hugo

Victor Hugo

Victor-Marie Hugo was a Frenchpoet, playwright, novelist, essayist, visual artist, statesman, human rights activist and exponent of the Romantic movement in France....

Director: Behrouz Gharibpour

Behrouz Gharibpour

Behrouz Gharibpour is a renowned Iranian theatre director and pioneer of traditional Persian puppet theatre.He studied theatre at Tehran University and at Dramatic Arts Academy in Rome . He founded Tehran and Esfahan puppet theatre centres and changed the Tehran’s slaughterhouse into the greatest...

Role: Marius Pontmercy

Marius Pontmercy

Marius Pontmercy is a principal fictional character in Victor Hugo’s 1862 novel Les Misérables. He is young, intense, and in love with Cosette. He fights at the barricades with Enjolras and the Friends of the ABC when %C3%89ponine tricks him into going to the barricade and he resolves to die...

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Year: 1995-1997

Short Films

Late at Night
Director: Asghar Naeemi/
Year: 2004

Awards

The 15th China Golden Rooster & Hundred Flowers Film Festivalhttp://www.chinaculture.org/library/2008-01/31/content_127377.htm, 2006,
The Golden Rooster International Film Exhibition,
The Best Foreign Feature Actor by the Audience in Tear of the Cold

The 7th http://cinefan.osians.comOsian's Cinefan Festival of Asian Cinema, Delhi 2005,
Asian Competition,
Best Actor in Tear of the Cold

Celebration of Khaneh Cinema (The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds)http://www.khanehcinema.ir/EN/IndexEN.aspx, 2004,
Best Supporting Actor in Mama's Guest

Jaam-e-jam International TV Network, 2010,
The Best Actor by the Audience in In the Wind's Eye

Nominations

Celebration of Khaneh Cinema (The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds)http://www.khanehcinema.ir/EN/IndexEN.aspx 2004,
Best Actor in Tear of the Cold

Fajr International Film Festival

Fajr International Film Festival

The Fajr Film Festival or Fajr International Film Festival is Iran's annual film festival, held every February in Tehran.The festival, started in 1982, is under the supervision of the Ministry of Culture in Iran...

 2004,
Best Supporting Actor in Mama's Guest

Celebration of Khaneh Cinema (The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds)http://www.khanehcinema.ir/EN/IndexEN.aspx 2000,
Best Supporting Actor in Protest

Celebration of Khaneh Cinema (The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds)http://www.khanehcinema.ir/EN/IndexEN.aspx 1999,
Best Actor in Sheida

Member of the Jury

9th Celebration of Khaneh Cinema (The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds)http://www.khanehcinema.ir/EN/IndexEN.aspx 2000

10th Celebration of Khaneh Cinema (The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds)http://www.khanehcinema.ir/EN/IndexEN.aspx 2001

14th Celebration of Khaneh Cinema (The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds)http://www.khanehcinema.ir/EN/IndexEN.aspx 2010

& also Member of

Khaneh Cinema (The Iranian Alliance of Motion Picture Guilds)http://www.khanehcinema.ir/EN/IndexEN.aspx

Iranian Film Actors Association (I.F.A.A.)

Iranian Theatre Actors Association

Theatre Forum

Teaching

Karnameh Institute of Culture and Art, 2004–2005

Extracurricular Acting Classes of Allameh Tabatabaie University, 2004–2005

Hilaj Film School, 2007 & 2010

External links

• http://www.iranactor.com/artists/actors/parsa.htm
• http://www.parsapirouzfar.com/home.html