Elham Korda
- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- December 4, 1978 in Tehran, Iran
- Active Years
- 2012–2025 (14 Years)
- Total Credits
- 33 credits in database
Biography
Elham Korda is an Iranian actress and theatre director born in Tehran in 1978. She graduated from the acting department and began her professional career in theater in 2001, where she has both acted in and directed a number of plays, including Hamhavayi directed by Afsaneh Mahiyan. Her filmography includes roles in The Painting Pool, Being Born, Block 9 Exit 2, Misinterpretation of a Dream, Melbourne, Subdued, and Beyond the Fences of Lalehzar. Her television work includes appearances in series such as Shahgosh, Blue Whale, and The Rhinoceros. For her performance in the film Being Born, she received a nomination for a Simorgh Award at the 34th Fajr Film Festival.
Career overview
Elham Korda is an Iranian actress and theatre director born in Tehran in 1978. She graduated from the acting department and began her professional career in theatre in 2001. Throughout her career, she has both acted in and directed a number of stage productions, including the play Hamhavayi, directed by Afsaneh Mahiyan.
Her transition into film included a notable role in the movie The Painting Pool, directed by Maziyar Miri, which served as a turning point in her career. She is also recognized for her performance in the film Being Born, directed by Sepideh Abdolvahab, for which she received a nomination for the Simorgh Award at the 34th Fajr Film Festival. Her filmography further includes appearances in Block 9 Exit 2, Misinterpretation of a Dream, Melbourne, Subdued, and Beyond the Fences of Lalehzar.
In addition to her work in cinema and theatre, Korda has appeared in several television series. Her credits in this medium include Shahgosh, directed by Davood Mirbagheri, Blue Whale, directed by Fereydoun Jeyrani, and The Rhinoceros, directed by Kiarash Asadzadeh. She remains active in the industry, with a career spanning over two decades of performance and stage direction.
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Full Filmography
33 titles- Azaazil (2025) as Munir
- The Forgotten (2025)
- Convicted (2025)
- High Copy (2025) as Zohreh
- Wild (2024)
- No Prior Appointment (2022)
- Queen of Beggars (2021) as مهناز
- Headless (2020) as Arghavan
- Blue Whale (2019)
- Rhino (2019) as Kiyana Moradi (Simin)
- 48 FM (2019)
- Repression (2019) as Parisa
- As I Lay Dying (2018) as Leila
- Block 9 Exit 2 (2018)
- Subdued (2017)
- From the Basement to the Roof (2017)
- Being Born (2016)
- Arghavan (2015)
- 500 Ounces of Gold (2015)
- Three Therapy Sessions (2015)
- Melbourne (2014) as The babysitter
- Angels Descend Together (2014) as Hedieh
- Arghavan (2014)
- Angels Come Together (2014)
- Acclimatizing (2014)
- Six and Eight (2013)
- The Painting Pool (2013)
- Made In Iran (2012)
- It's a Dream (2012)
- Tin-Tin and the Secret of Mondas Palace (2012)
- A Woman from the Past (2012)
- Tabire Varooneye Yek Roya (2016)
- Anderanik as Sonia
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Elham Korda best known for?
Elham Korda is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Melbourne (2014), A Moment of Romance (1990).
When and where was Elham Korda born?
Elham Korda was born on December 4, 1978 in Tehran, Iran.
How many credits does Elham Korda have?
Elham Korda has accumulated over 33 film and television credits across a career spanning from 2012 to 2025.
What is Elham Korda's background in cinema and television?
Elham Korda is an Iranian actress and theatre director born in Tehran in 1978. She graduated from the acting department and began her professional career in theater in 2001, where she has both acted in and directed a number of plays, including Hamhavayi directed by Afsaneh Mahiyan. Her filmography includes roles in The...
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Melbourne (2014) as The babysitter — aged about 35
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