Mani Nouri (Persian: مانی نوری; born in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian/Canadian actor and director.[1][2][3] Since 2006, he has been working on modern visual projects. He was chosen the second best adolescent actor of the decade in the Middle East.[3][4]

Mani Nouri
مانی نوری
Born
Tehran, Iran
Occupation(s)Actor, film director

Career

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He started his acting career with the television series Zizigooloo when he was six years old. Zizigooloo became very popular in Iran and Iranian culture.[5] He then acted in movies such as Sweet Jam and Dear, I Am Not In Tune. He has won awards for his acting from Isfahan film festival and Iranian national TV channels. He has experiences in theatre with Davood Rashidi (The Third Richard). His directing career started in 2003-2004 when he directed a short movie called The Tree of Pain.[6][7]

Television series

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  • 1994: Tabeta Tales, as Zizigulu, the main protagonist. The show was directed by Marzie Boroomand
  • 1995: Jong 77, Directed by Mehran Modiri
  • 1996: Hotel,[8] Directed by Marzie Boroomand
  • 1998: Gholamhosseinkhan, Directed by Marzie Boroomand
  • 1999: Tehran 11,[9] Directed by Marzie Boroomand
  • 2000: La Maison,[10] Directed by Masood Keramati
  • 2001: Nowrooz Stories, Directed by Marzie Boroomand and Masood Keramati
  • 2002: Afagh Mother's House, Directed by Rasoul Najafian
  • 2002-3: Stars, Mani Nouri
  • 2003: The Magic Land,[11] Directed by Siamak Shayeghi
  • 2007: Innocent, Mani Nouri
  • 2010-2011: Us, Mani Nouri
  • 2012: Yallan, Mani Nouri
  • 2013: Hate on sale, Directed by Khez
  • 2014: The Last King,[12] Directed by Hossein Soheilizadeh

Filmography

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  • 1994: Escape from Life, directed by Basha Art Group
  • 1999: Telephone, directed by Masoud Keramati
  • 2000: Sweet Jam,[13][14] directed by Marzie Boroomand
  • 2001: Chérie, je ne suis pas dans mon assiette [fr] (aka Dear, i am not in tune),[15] directed by Mohammad Reza Honarmand
  • 2012: Wolves (banned Iranian movie)
  • 2013: Mad House, Mathilda Ghezelkhoo
  • 2014: City of Mice 2, Voice of Blacky, Marzieh Boroomand

Theater

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  • 1999-2000: Richard III, directed by Davood Rashidi
  • 2008-2009: le monde de la rue (aka Street People)

Short movies and shows

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  • 2000: Hasan Kachal
  • 2003: The Green Planet

Writer-director

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  • 2002-2003: Saint-Paul et ses adultes
  • 2003: The Tree of Pain
  • 2004: W
  • 2005: La scène comme tell
  • 2008: Le Fil de Destin (The destiny)
  • 2008: Les Larmes noires (Black Tears)
  • 2008: Safoora
  • 2008-2009: Les tristesses d'Iran (Iran's sadness)
  • 2009: Momo : la victime d'immigration (Experimental)
  • 2010: Arezoo (Experimental)
  • 2011-12: Une place sans ciel aka The Black Sky
  • 2013: I am Modern (Mockumentary)
  • 2015-2018: Abbas Abbas...Send Help! (long feature film)[16] (Banned in Iran)
  • 2018: Feminin (long feature film)[17]

References

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  1. ^ "Iranian Movie DataBase مانی نوری". Sourehcinema.com. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  2. ^ "Mani Noori". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  3. ^ a b "عامیانه می‌گویم: "بچه‌ها گناه دارند" - (قسمت دوم)". Mardomsalari.com. Archived from the original on 2015-02-12. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  4. ^ "سینمای ایرانی - بهترین‌های دهه هشتاد از نگاه نویسنده سینمافا". Ircinama.mihanblog.com. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  5. ^ loghatnaameh.com. "زی زی گولو | لغت نامه دهخدا". Loghatnaameh.com. Archived from the original on 2010-02-13. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  6. ^ hamshahri javan magazin, Les enfants d'hier, 124, 29 juillet 2009
  7. ^ 40cheragh, Mani est de retour, 131
  8. ^ "مجموعه هاي تلویزیونى ایرانی - هتل (مرضیه برومند)". Iranianserials.blogfa.com. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  9. ^ "مجموعه هاي تلویزیونى ایرانی - تهران 11- 595 ج 48". Iranianserials.blogfa.com. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  10. ^ "JameJamOnline.ir". JameJamOnline.ir. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  11. ^ "????? ????". Archived from the original on March 24, 2012. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
  12. ^ ""آخرین سلطان" کلید خورد". خبرگزاری مهر. 2014-07-14.
  13. ^ "مربای شیرین". Archived from the original on February 24, 2013. Retrieved September 7, 2013.
  14. ^ "Morabbaye shirin (2001)". IMDb.com. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  15. ^ "Iranian Movie DataBase فيلم عزيزم من كوك نيستم". Sourehcinema.com. Retrieved 2013-09-07.
  16. ^ "امیر آقای جمالی "زی زی‌گلو" این روزها چه می‌کند؟". 2015-07-26.
  17. ^ "بازیگر زی زی گولو "زنونه"را به پایان رساند". 5 August 2023.
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