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Niki Karimi

Film Director / Screenwriter / Film Actress / Photographer / Model (person) / Actress | * 11/10/1971 (52) | Tehran (Iran)
Niki Karimi (Persian: نیکی کریمی; born 10 November 1971) is an Iranian actress and filmmaker. Regarded as "the most prominent figure among the young generations coming after post-Islamic Revolution Iranian Cinema", she has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh, three Hafez Awards, an Iran Cinema Celebration Award, and three Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards. Born in Tehran, Karimi began her career in the late 1980s. She received critical acclaim for her performance in Sara (1992), for which she won the best actress award at the San Sebastian Film Festival. ()
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Niki Karimi is an actress and director who was born in 1971 in Tehran, Iran. From her first activities in the cinema, we can name "Bride" directed by Behrouz Afkhami. She has also won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress in Fajr Film Festival for "One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest" by Ahmadreza Motamedi and "The Fifth Reaction" by Tahmineh Milani. She has also been featured in "Night Shift", "One Night" and "A Few Days Later" as director. Among her other cinematic works "Sara" by Dariush Mehrjui, "Night and Day" by Omid Bankdar and Keyvan Ali-Mohammadi's, "Who killed Amir?" by Mehdi Karampour and "Democracy In Day Light "by Ali Atashani can be named.

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

Known for these Movies & Shows

Pari is an honor student in literature and theatre at Tehran University. Attracted to the life of her late brother Asad, an ascetic and devotee to Eastern philosophy, she abandons her usual life and e ...

Pari

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1995 | 2.8/5 | 1h 55min
Romance / Love, Drama
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Sara is the perfect young housewife. When husband Hessam requires an expensive emergency operation abroad, it is she who works for the funds. For the next three years she labors secretly to pay the sh ...

Sara

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1993 | 2.8/5 | 1h 42min
Drama
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On her way home one night, a young working girl who lives alone with her mother is asked to go sleep at her friend's house. She wanders all night in Teheran and meets three men who have different stor ...

One Night

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2005 | 2.8/5 | 1h 18min
 
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An Iranian TV and documentary director who becomes involved in the plight of Malineh, a young woman who appeared in her latest film. Malineh is desperate to sell one of her kidneys in order to raise m ...

Final Whistle

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2011 | 1.0/5 | 1h 30min
Drama
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Movies with Niki Karimi as Actress(50)

as Safaei2023 Annunciation to a Third Milennium Citizen
2023 Khiyabanhaye Aram
2018 Astigmatism
2018 The Truck
2017 Azar
2017 Human Comedy
as mina2016 Stolen
2016 Death of the Fish
as Leila2015 Wednesday, May 9
2015 Night Shift
2014 Life Is Elsewhere
as Mrs. Tayebi2012 The President's Cell Phone
as Fariba2012 Along City
as Shahla2012 I'm His Wife
2011 Final Whistle
as Atefeh2011 Crime
as Marjan2011 The Day Goes and the Night Comes
as Doctor2009 Khiabane Bisto Chaharom
2009 Trial on the Street
as Banoo2009 Hot Chocolate
2009 Two Sisters
as Ms. Ehsani2009 Democracy in Daylight
as Woman in audience2008 Shirin
as Minou2008 3 Women
2008 Women are Angels
2008 Awakening
2007 The Music Box
as Mahtab2007 Zane Dovom
as Shahrzad2006 A Few Days Later...
as Farzaneh Mashreghi2006 Being a star
2006 Havana File
2006 Wedding Dinner
as Ziba2006 Who Killed Amir?
2005 Top of the Tower
2003 The Fifth Reaction
as Fereshteh2001 The Hidden Half
as Shahrzad2001 A Thousand Women Like Me
2000 The Afflicted Generation
2000 The Mix
1999 Girls in Expectancy
as Fereshteh1999 Two Women
as Movie producer's wife1997 Takhti
1997 Close Watch
as Maryam1997 Psycho
as Minoo1996 Minoo Watch Tower
as Shirin1995 The Scent of Joseph's Shirt
as Pari1995 Pari
as Sara1993 Sara
as Negin1993 The Wolf's Trail
1990 The Bride

TV Shows/Series with Niki Karimi as Actress(1)

as Tina Fazlirad2020 Aghazadeh

Movies with Niki Karimi as Crew(13)

Production/Producer2022 Until Tomorrow
Directing/Director2020 Atabai
Writing/Writer2020 Atabai
Production/Producer2017 Azar
Directing/Director2015 Night Shift
Production/Producer2015 Night Shift
Writing/Writer2015 Night Shift
Directing/Director2011 Final Whistle
Writing/Writer2011 Final Whistle
Directing/Director2006 A Few Days Later...
Writing/Story2006 A Few Days Later...
Directing/Director2005 One Night
Writing/Writer2005 One Night

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Full Name: Niki Karimi
Citizenship: Iran
Born: Wednesday, 11/10 1971 (November) in Tehran (Iran) (current age: 52 years + 168 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Pig)
Languages: Persian (FA)
Other names for Niki Karimi (nicknames, foreign languages etc.):
"نیکی کریمی"
Niki Karimi frequently works together with these people:
Atila Pesyani (8x, Actor)
Mohammad Reza Foroutan (8x, Actor)
Dariush Mehrjui (7x, Crew)
Mohammadreza Sharifinia (7x, Actor)
Tahmine Milani (7x, Crew)
Bijan Mir Baqeri (6x, Crew)
Khosro Shakibai (6x, Actor)
Masud Kimiai (5x, Crew)
Ali Mosaffa (5x, Actor)
Hamed Behdad (5x, Actor)
Ebrahim Hatamikia (5x, Crew)
Hamed Angha (2x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:340060, Added: 08/14/2018, Last updated: 04/22/2024