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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.
Awards & recognition
- Robert Award — Best Actress in a Leading Role · 2023
- BBC 100 Women · 2022
- Cannes Film Festival Award — Best Actress · 2022
- European Film Award — Best Actress · 2022 · nominated
Filmography8 titles
Tatami
2023as Maryam Ghanbari
2023as Maryam Ghanbari
Holy Spider
2022as Rahimi
2022as Rahimi
Tehran Taboo
2017as Sara
2017as Sara
The Trainer
2024as Zar Amir Ebrahimi
2024as Zar Amir Ebrahimi
Shayda
2023as Shayda
2023as Shayda
Shirin
2009
2009
Privileges
2025as Amal Petmani
2025as Amal Petmani
Inside the Iranian Uprising
2023as Self
2023as Self