1972-10-02 ( 52 years old ) in Tehran, Iran
Award-winning actress, Leila Hatami, was born on October 1, 1972 in Tehran, Iran, to legendary Iranian Director, Ali Hatami, and actress mother, Zari Khoshkam (Zahra Hatami). During her childhood, she appeared in several of her father's films including the historical TV series, Hezar dastan (1978), and biopic Kamalolmolk (1984), as well as a role as Leila, the blind Turkish princess in the film The Love-stricken (1992). After completing high school, she moved to Lausanne, Switzerland and started her studies in Electronic Engineering. However, after two years she changed her major to French Literature. She completed her studies in a couple of years and moved back to Iran. After a pause in her film career of a few years which included her studies in Switzerland, she made her professional entry into cinema with Dariush Mehrjui 's film Leila (1997) as the title character. Her performance in the film received rave reviews from critics and audiences worldwide. She also received the Diploma of Honor for Best Actress from the 15th Fajr Film Festival. Later, she married her co-star Ali Mosaffa in 1999. They now have two children: a son named Mani (born February 2007) and a daughter named Asal (born October 2008). To date, Hatami has worked with some of the most celebrated Iranian directors. Moreover, her performance in The Deserted Station (2002) won the Best Actress award from the 26th Montreal World Film Festival. She also appeared in her husband's directorial debut film, Portrait of a Lady Far Away (2005). In 2011, she won the prestigious Silver Berlin Bear award at the 61st Berlin International Film Festival for the Best Actress in a Leading Role in Asghar Farhadi 's internationally acclaimed film, A Separation (2011).
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The Old Bachelor
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Absence
2023-11-30
Imagine
2022-05-23
The Last Fiction
2019-11-27
A Man without a Shadow
2019-09-18
We Are All Together
2019-06-05
Tale of the Sea
2018-04-20
Pig
2018-04-19
Bomb: A Love Story
2018-02-20
Subdued
2017-02-01
Me
2016-08-17
Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
2016-07-04
What's the Time In Your World?
2015-05-13
Time to Love
2014-02-01
The Sealed Secret
2013-02-02
The Last Step
2012-07-04
Meeting Leila
2012-04-03
Orange Suit
2012-02-03
Felicity Land
2011-05-16
From Iran, a Separation
2011-03-16
A Separation
2011-02-15
Aseman-e Mahboob
2011-01-04
There Are Things You Don't Know
2010-07-06
A Walk in the Fog
2010-02-15
Forties
2010-02-01
Poverty
2009-01-13
Shirin
2008-01-20
Every night loneliness
2007-03-06
Verdict
2005-12-05
My Boats
2005-10-26
Poet of the Wastes
2005-10-16
Portrait of a Lady Far Away
2005-07-03
Garden Salad
2005-01-01
The Deserted Station
2002-02-01
Low Heights
2002-02-01
Sweet Jam
2001-04-19
Water and Fire
2001-02-01
The Mix
2000-01-01
Sheyda
1999-10-23
Leila
1999-05-14
The Love-Stricken
1992-04-01
Kamalolmolk
1984-11-09
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