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Zar Amir Ebrahimi

Acting Born Jul 9, 1981 Tehran, Iran 24 credits

Biography

Zar Amir Ebrahimi (born Zahra Amir Ebrahimi) is an Iranian-French actress, producer and director. She is known for her role in television series Nargess, and for her performance as journalist Rahimi in the crime-thriller Holy Spider, which won her the Best Actress award at the 2022 Cannes Film Festival.

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Full filmography

  • Beau geste (2023) as Self
  • Privileges (2026) as Amal Petmani
  • Reading Lolita in Tehran (2024) as Sanaz
  • Holy Spider (2022) as Rahimi
  • The Trainer (2024) as Zar Amir Ebrahimi
  • Tehran Taboo (2017) as Sara
  • Tatami (2024) as Maryam Ghanbari
  • The Darwinners (2024) as Furniture builder (voice)
  • Shirin (2009)
  • Pieces of a Foreign Life (2026)
  • Tomorrow We Are Free (2019) as Nadja
  • White Paradise (2023) as Chehreh
  • Shayda (2023) as Shayda
  • In the Land of Arto (2025) as Arsiné
  • Two People Exchanging Saliva (2025) as Angine
  • Adopt a Daddy (2019) as Farzaneh Rezvani
  • Seven Winters in Tehran (2023) as Narrator (Voice over)
  • Inside the Iranian Uprising (2023) as Self
  • Keep Her Quiet as Gülmira
  • The Vanishing (2025) as Malika
  • Bride Price vs. Democracy (2016) as Vida
  • My Worst Enemy (2024) as Self
  • Beach Flags (2014) as voice
  • Please Rise (2023)