Hengameh Ghaziani
Hengameh Ghaziani (Persian: هنگامه قاضیانی born 20 May 1970) is an Iranian cinema and theater actor, singer and translator. She has received two Crystal Simorgh awards for Best Actress at the Fajr International Film Festival.
Hengameh Ghaziani | |
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 Ghaziani in 2016 | |
| Born | 20 May 1970 Mashhad, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Alma mater | Azad University University of San Francisco |
| Occupation | Actress, translator, singer |
| Years active | 2000–present |
| Awards | Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress (2) |
Biography
Hengameh Ghaziani was born on 20 May 1970 in Mashhad, Iran.
She has a BA in Human-Economic Geography from Islamic Azad University in Mashhad and Shahre-Rey, and has also studied Western Philosophy at San Francisco University.
Her acting career began in 2000 when she was cast in the movie Twilight, directed by Hassan Hedayt. Her first appearance on the theatre stage was in the play Like blood for steak which was produced by Leev theatre group.
Ghaziani translated Wilcomb E. Washburn's Red Man's Land/White Man's Law, a history book about the status of Native American.[1] In 2015 she started a band with herself as the singer, which performed in Vahdat Hall.
She has received two Crystal Simorgh awards for Best Actress at the Fajr International Film Festival, in 2007 for As Simple as That[2] and in 2011 for Days of Life.[3]
Awards
| Awards | Description | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Crystal Simorgh | Winner of Best Actress in a Leading Role for the 26th Fajr International Film Festival for "As Simple As That" | 2007 |
| Hafez Prize and Diploma | Winner of Best Actress in a Leading Role for playing in the movie "As Simple As That" | 2007 |
| Varna | Winner of Best Actress in a Leading Role for Bulgarian Varna International Festival (Folly is Love) for "As Simple As That" | 2008 |
| Golden George Prize | Nominee of Best Actress in the Leading Role for Moscow International Film Festival for "As Simple As That" | 2008 |
| Crystal Simorgh | Winner of Best Actress in a Leading Role for the 30th Fajr International Film Festival for "Days of Life" | 2011 |
| Prize and Diploma | Winner of Best Actress in a Leading Role for Moqavemat International Film Festival for playing in the movie "Days of Life" | 2011 |
| Nominee of Best Actress in the Leading Role for the 30th Fajr International Film Festival/New Vision Section for "Migraine" | 2011 | |
| Prize and Diploma | Nominee of Best Actress in the Supporting Role for the Khaneh Cinema Film Festival | 2011 |
| Winner of Best Actress in the Leading Role for Kerman's Fajr Film Festival for "Annunciation to a Third Millennium Citizen" | 2012 | |
| Prize and Diploma | Winner of Best Actress in a Leading Role for the 16th Khaneh Cinema Film Festival | |
| Nominee of Best Actress in the Leading Role for Iranian Criticizer Society Film Festival for "The Wedlock" | 2014 | |
| Prize and Diploma | Winner of Best Actress in a Leading Role for the first Mother International Film Festival | 2015 |
| Prize and Diploma | Winner of Best Actress in a Leading Role for the 10th International 100-Seconds Film Festival | 2016 |
| Nominee of Best Actress in the Supporting Role for the 12th Action on Film International Film Festival for "Resident of Middle Floor" | 2016 | |
| Nominee of Best Actress in a Leading Role for the 17th Donya-ye Tasvir Award Ceremony for "Delbari" | 2017 |
As a Film Critic/ Jury Member
| Member of Jury | Year |
|---|---|
| Member of Jury in Varna International Film Festival (Love is Folly) | 2010 |
| Member of Jury at Fajr International Film Festival | 2010 |
| Member of Jury at Fajr International Film Festival/ Saadat Section | 2010 |
| Member of Jury at Parvin Etesami International Film Festival | 2011 |
| Member of Jury at Fajr International Film Festival | 2014 |
| Member of Jury at Khaneh Cinema Film Festival | 2014 |
| Member of Jury at Parvin Etesami International Film Festival | 2017 |
Filmography
- The Accomplice (2020)
- Hangovering Time (2018)
- Ordakly (2018)
- One Canary One Crow (2017)
- My Brother, Khosro (2016)
- Delbari (2016)
- Rabidity (2015)
- The Other One's Dad (2015)
- Ginkgo: Suspended Narrative (2015)
- Saken Tabaghe Vasat (2014)
- With Others (2014)
- Welcome to Tehran (2014)
- The Wedlock (2014)
- Annunciation to a Third Millennium Citizen (2013)
- I am a Mother (2012)
- Migren (2012)
- Days of Life (2012)
- Barf Rooye Shirvani Dagh (2011)
- Felicity Land (2011)
- Facing Mirrors (2011)
- Bidari-e Royaha (2010)
- Niloofar (2008)
- As Simple as That (2008)
- Ravayat haye na tamam (2007)
- Saye Roshan (2001)
References
- Ghaziani, Hengameh. "Hengameh Ghaziani Official Website".
- ""به همین سادگی" بهترین فیلم جشنواره بیست و ششم شد" [As Simple as That became the best film of the 26th festival]. Archived from the original on 19 April 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2020.
- "روزهای زندگی و ضد گلوله بهترین فیلمهای جشنواره فیلم فجر شدند" [Days of Life and Bulletproof became the best films of Fajr Film Festival]. 23 November 2011. Archived from the original on 16 February 2012. Retrieved 2 July 2020.