Shervin Najafian
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Shervin Najafian 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 singer. He is best known for his song Zarbdar and the movie No One Knows About Persian Cats
No One Knows About Persian Cats
No One Knows About Persian Cats is a 2009 Iranian film directed by Bahman Ghobadi produced by Wild Bunch. Originally titled Kasi az Gorbehaye Irani Khabar Nadareh, in the film's native language, Persian, this film first took on the name of Nobody Knows About The Persian Cats before finally being...

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Short biography

Shervin Najafian was born in Tehran
Tehran
Tehran , sometimes spelled Teheran, is the capital of Iran and Tehran Province. With an estimated population of 8,429,807; it is also Iran's largest urban area and city, one of the largest cities in Western Asia, and is the world's 19th largest city.In the 20th century, Tehran was subject to...

 in 1976. In 1986, Shervin got his first role in the tele-theater movie The Mother of Manville. He is a graduate of Tehran Conservatory of Music (viola and piano). He is also a very talented guitar player, composer and singer. Recently he featured in the movie No One Knows About Persian Cats
No One Knows About Persian Cats
No One Knows About Persian Cats is a 2009 Iranian film directed by Bahman Ghobadi produced by Wild Bunch. Originally titled Kasi az Gorbehaye Irani Khabar Nadareh, in the film's native language, Persian, this film first took on the name of Nobody Knows About The Persian Cats before finally being...

, presented at the Cannes Festival, where he sings and plays Zarbdar, also known as Man Ki Am and Opening Title. He currently resides in Europe
Europe
Europe is, by convention, one of the world's seven continents. Comprising the westernmost peninsula of Eurasia, Europe is generally 'divided' from Asia to its east by the watershed divides of the Ural and Caucasus Mountains, the Ural River, the Caspian and Black Seas, and the waterways connecting...

. His uncle is the well known movie and theater artist, Rasoul Najafian
Rasoul Najafian
Rasoul Najafian born in 1951 in Tehran is an Iranian actor, director and singer.- Biography:Rasoul Najafian was born in 1951 in Tehran. Although he studied psychology at the university, his passion was Art. He learned the theory and practice of music with masters like Mehrtash...


Filmography

  • No One Knows About Persian Cats
    No One Knows About Persian Cats
    No One Knows About Persian Cats is a 2009 Iranian film directed by Bahman Ghobadi produced by Wild Bunch. Originally titled Kasi az Gorbehaye Irani Khabar Nadareh, in the film's native language, Persian, this film first took on the name of Nobody Knows About The Persian Cats before finally being...

    (2009)
  • Dar chashme baad (In the eyes of the wind)(2004)
  • Seven Songs (2001)
  • Season Five (1997)
  • The Doll Thief (1989)
  • Fire and Reed (1988)
  • Children are our mirror (1988)
  • Flower (1987)
  • The Mother of Manville (1986)
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