About

Known credits:
52
Birthday:
1968-06-02
Place of birth:
Mashhad, Iran
Website:
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Navid Negahban

Overview

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 

Known for

Acting
2024 Am Abgrund Actor Tofik Gasimov 58
Average
2023 Sitting in Bars with Cake Actor Isaac 60
Fair
2023 Kandahar Actor Mohammad 'Mo' Doud 65
Fair
2023 In the Garden of Tulips Actor N/A
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2023 Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham Actor Ra's al Ghul (voice) 60
Fair
2022 The Old Man Actor Faraz Hamzad 71
Good
2021 Dark Corners Actor Karim 59
Average
2021 The First Goodbye Actor N/A
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2019 London Arabia Actor Mo N/A
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2019 In Full Bloom Actor The Shepherd (voice) 60
Fair
2019 Aladdin Actor Sultan 70
Good
2018 Saat des Terrors Actor Kashif Baqri 58
Average
2018 12 Strong Actor General Dostum 62
Fair
2017 Osprey Actor Adam Zakaria 59
Average
2017 Damascus Cover Actor Sarraj 58
Average
2017 Carving a Life Actor Dr. Kasem 59
Average
2017 American Assassin Actor Minister Behurz 63
Fair
2017 Price for Freedom Actor Victor Daniels 58
Average
2017 Sand Castle Actor Kadeer 62
Fair
2017 Window Horses Actor Mehran 59
Average
2017 Brain on Fire Actor Dr. Najjar 67
Fair
2017 Legion Actor Amahl Farouk / Shadow King N/A
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2017 Legion Actor Amahl Farouk / Shadow King 75
Good
2017 Becoming the Enemy Actor Victor Daniels N/A
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2016 Sniper: Ghost Shooter Actor Mothershed 60
Fair
2016 Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero Actor Mohammad Mohammad-Mohammadi 58
Average
2015 Baba Joon Actor Itzhak 59
Average
2015 Day One Actor Dr. Nasir 59
Average
2015 The Team Actor Said Gharbour 67
Fair
2014 American Sniper Actor Sheikh Al-Obeidi 73
Good
2014 Words and Pictures Actor Rashid 60
Fair
2013 The Moment Actor Malik Jamil 58
Average
2013 The Power of Few Actor Sahel 58
Average
2011 Atlas Shrugged: Part I Actor Dr. Robert Stadler 57
Average
2010 Heal Actor Abdul 59
Average
2009 Brothers Actor Murad 71
Good
2009 Dead Air Actor Abir 58
Average
2009 Liberation Actor Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi N/A
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2009 Diplomacy Actor Iranian Foreign Minister N/A
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2009 The Stoning of Soraya M. Actor Ali 64
Fair
2009 Powder Blue Actor Doctor Brooks 59
Average
2009 Stellina Blue Actor Amir Keshavarz 58
Average
2008 Djinn Actor Djinn 59
Average
2007 Charlie Wilson's War Actor Refugee Camp Translator 63
Fair
2007 Broken Actor Keith 58
Average
2007 Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses Actor Sheik Ahmad 59
Average
2007 Richard III Actor Sir James Tyrrel N/A
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2005 The Fallen Ones Actor Ammon 58
Average
2005 Pretty Persuasion Actor Mr. Azzouni 58
Average
2000 Boundaries Actor Trombonist N/A
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Production
2019 London Arabia Production Producer N/A
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2017 Osprey Production Co-Producer 59
Average