Zar Amir Ebrahimi

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.

Known For

Privileges

Beau geste

Reading Lolita in Tehran

Holy Spider

Tehran Taboo

The Trainer

In the Land of Arto

Tatami

All Movies (28)

• Pieces of a Foreign Life2026
• In the Land of Arto2025 · as Arsiné
• Two People Exchanging Saliva2025 · as Angine
• The Vanishing2025 · as Malika
• Satisfaction2025 · as Elena
• Reading Lolita in Tehran2024 · as Sanaz
• The Trainer2024 · as Zar Amir Ebrahimi
• The Darwinners2024 · as Furniture builder (voice)
• My Worst Enemy2024 · as Self
• Tatami2024 · as Maryam Ghanbari
• Please Rise2023
• Shayda2023 · as Shayda
• Inside the Iranian Uprising2023 · as Self
• Seven Winters in Tehran2023 · as Narrator (Voice over)
• White Paradise2023 · as Chehreh
• Holy Spider2022 · as Rahimi
• The Great Leap2021
• Tomorrow We Are Free2019 · as Nadja
• Tide2019 · as Alma
• Adopt a Daddy2019 · as Farzaneh Rezvani
• Tehran Taboo2017 · as Sara
• Bride Price vs. Democracy2016 · as Vida
• Beach Flags2014 · as voice
• Shirin2009
• Honor of Persia— · as Herself
• 30 Bullets—
• Forough: Let Us Believe in the Beginning of the Cold Season—
• Keep Her Quiet— · as Gülmira

All TV Shows (2)

• Privileges2026 · as Amal Petmani
• Beau geste2023 · as Self