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Navid Negahban

Film Producer / Actor | * 06/02/1968 (55) | Mashhad (Iran)
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Navid Negahban (Persian: نوید نگهبان; born June 2, 1968) is an Iranian-American actor. He has appeared on 24, Homeland, Mistresses and as Amahl Farouk / Shadow King in the second and third seasons of FX's Legion. He has also starred as The Sultan in the live-action remake of Aladdin. ()

Navid Negahban was born and raised in Mashhad, Iran. His passion for acting led him to Germany, where he spent eight years honing his theatrical skills prior to arriving in the US. Navid has been building a strong resume ever since, playing a broad range of intriguing characters for film, theatre, and television.Navid has a powerful leading role in the stunning dramatic feature The Stoning of Soraya M., and significant supporting roles in Brothers with Tobey Maguire, directed by Jim Sheridan, Powder Blue with Jessica Biel and Forest Whitaker, and Charlie Wilson's War opposite Tom Hanks, directed by Mike Nichols. On TV, Navid had a recurring role on the eighth and final season of 24, and guest appearances include Lost, CSI: Miami, Law & Order, Covert Affairs, and NCIS: Los Angeles. Navid recently (2011) appeared as Dr. Robert Stadler in Atlas Shrugged Part 1. He also shot The Power of Few in New Orleans with Christopher Walken and Christian Slater. Navid is currently (2011/2012) playing the chilling Abu Nazir on Showtime's Homeland, with Damian Lewis and Claire Danes. Credit: J. Bass.

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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Crime | Thriller

Known for these Movies & Shows

A team of special forces head into Afghanistan in the aftermath of the September 11th attacks in an attempt to dismantle the Taliban. ...

12 Strong

R

2018 | 3.1/5 | 2h 10min
War, Drama, Action, History
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A kindhearted street urchin named Aladdin embarks on a magical adventure after finding a lamp that releases a wisecracking genie while a power-hungry Grand Vizier vies for the same lamp that has the p ...

Aladdin

PG

2019 | 3.6/5 | 2h 8min
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance / Love, Kids & Family
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The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets had some unforeseen and long-reaching effects. ...

Charlie Wilson's War

R

2007 | 3.3/5 | 1h 42min
Comedy, Drama, History
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CIA officer Carrie Mathison is tops in her field despite being bipolar, which makes her volatile and unpredictable. With the help of her long-time mentor Saul Berenson, Carrie fearlessly risks everyth ...

Homeland

TV-MA

2011 | 3.8/5 | 55min per episode
Drama, War & Politics, Crime
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Movies with Navid Negahban as Actor(40)

as Tofik Gasimov2024 Am Abgrund
2023 Sitting in Bars with Cake
2023 Kandahar
as Ra's al Ghul (voice)2023 Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham
2021 The First Goodbye
as Karim2021 Dark Corners
as The Shepherd (voice)2019 In Full Bloom
as Sultan2019 Aladdin
as Mo2019 London Arabia
as Kashif Baqri2018 Saat des Terrors
as General Dostum2018 12 Strong
as Adam Zakaria2017 Osprey
as Kadeer2017 Sand Castle
as Victor Daniels2017 Price for Freedom
as Minister Behurz2017 American Assassin
as Sarraj2017 Damascus Cover
as Dr. Najjar2017 Brain on Fire
as Dr. Kasem2017 Carving a Life
as Mehran2016 Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
as Mohammad Mohammad-Mohammadi2016 Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
as Itzhak2015 Baba Joon
as Dr. Nasir2015 Day One
as Rashid2014 Words and Pictures
as Sheikh Al-Obeidi2014 American Sniper
as Sahel2013 The Power of Few
as Malik Jamil2013 The Moment
as Ehsan2013 Cash for Gold
as Dr. Robert Stadler2011 Atlas Shrugged: Part I
as Ali2009 The Stoning of Soraya M.
as Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi2009 Liberation
as Murad2009 Brothers
as Abir2009 Dead Air
as Iranian Foreign Minister2009 Diplomacy
as Amir Keshavarz2009 Stellina Blue
as Doctor Brooks2009 Powder Blue
as Djinn2008 Djinn
as Sheik Ahmad2007 Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses
as Refugee Camp Translator2007 Charlie Wilson's War
as Mr. Azzouni2005 Pretty Persuasion
as Ammon2005 The Fallen Ones

TV Shows/Series with Navid Negahban as Actor(25)

as Faraz Hamzad2022 The Old Man
as Hayak Barsamian2022 The Cleaning Lady
as Claude de Lorraine2022 The Serpent Queen
as Masoud Tabrizi2020 Tehran
as Hasan2018 God Friended Me
as Hassan2018 God Friended Me
as Amahl Farouk / Shadow King2017 Legion
as Sala (voice)2017 Castlevania
as Said Gharbour2015 The Team
as Agent Khara2014 Scorpion
as Al Ow-Al2012 Arrow
as Abbas2012 Veep
as Abu Nazir2011 Homeland
as Hassan Zarif2008 The Mentalist
as Amir Fayed2007 Moonlight
as Hassan Nadir2005 Criminal Minds
as Dr. al-Thani2005 The Closer
as Omar2004 Lost
as Nazar Rahim2002 Without a Trace
as Zayed Al-Thani2002 The Shield
as Morsi2000 Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Sam Farhidi1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Rankesh Chanoor1999 Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Imam Ibrahim1990 Law & Order
as Harun1970 Scene of the Crime

Movies with Navid Negahban as Crew(2)

Production/Producer2019 London Arabia
Production/Co-Producer2017 Osprey

Additional Information

Full Name: Navid Negahban
Citizenship: Iran
Born: Sunday, 06/02 1968 (June) in Mashhad (Iran) (current age: 55 years + 330 days)
Zodiac sign: Gemini (Chinese zodiac sign: Monkey)
Languages: German (DE), English (EN), Persian (FA)
Other names for Navid Negahban (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"نوید نگهبان"
"네이비드 네가반"
Navid Negahban frequently works together with these people:
Anke Sevenich (15x, Actress)
Karl Kranzkowski (14x, Actor)
Hans-Uwe Bauer (14x, Actor)
Heinz-Werner Kraehkamp (14x, Actor)
Hans Peter Hallwachs (13x, Actor)
Marie-Lou Sellem (13x, Actress)
Dietrich Mattausch (13x, Actor)
Angelika Bartsch (13x, Actress)
Lou Martini Jr. (13x, Actor)
Arnd Klawitter (12x, Actor)
William H. Burns (12x, Actor)
Daniel Harrich (7x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:3662, Added: 03/23/2018, Last updated: 04/05/2024