Actor profile

Zar Amir Ebrahimi

9th July 1981 Tehran, Iran Acting

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.

24 Movies 2 TV Shows 30 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Pieces of a Foreign Life poster

Pieces of a Foreign Life 24th June 2026

In the Land of Arto poster

In the Land of Arto 31st December 2025 as Arsiné

Two People Exchanging Saliva poster

Two People Exchanging Saliva 27th November 2025 as Angine

The Vanishing poster

The Vanishing 7th May 2025 as Malika

Satisfaction poster

Satisfaction 7th March 2025 as Elena

Reading Lolita in Tehran poster

Reading Lolita in Tehran 21st November 2024 as Sanaz

The Trainer poster

The Trainer 20th October 2024 as Zar Amir Ebrahimi

The Darwinners poster

The Darwinners 11th September 2024 as Furniture builder (voice)

My Worst Enemy poster

My Worst Enemy 8th May 2024 as Self

Tatami poster

Tatami 8th March 2024 as Maryam Ghanbari

Please Rise poster

Please Rise 13th November 2023

Shayda poster

Shayda 28th September 2023 as Shayda

Inside the Iranian Uprising poster

Inside the Iranian Uprising 29th June 2023 as Self

Seven Winters in Tehran poster

Seven Winters in Tehran 29th March 2023 as Narrator (Voice over)

White Paradise poster

White Paradise 4th January 2023 as Chehreh

Holy Spider poster

Holy Spider 13th July 2022 as Rahimi

The Great Leap poster

The Great Leap 9th April 2021

Tomorrow We Are Free poster

Tomorrow We Are Free 14th November 2019 as Nadja

Tide poster

Tide 8th August 2019 as Alma

Adopt a Daddy poster

Adopt a Daddy 6th March 2019 as Farzaneh Rezvani

Tehran Taboo poster

Tehran Taboo 4th October 2017 as Sara

Bride Price vs. Democracy poster

Bride Price vs. Democracy 8th October 2016 as Vida

Beach Flags poster

Beach Flags 13th November 2014 as voice

Shirin poster

Shirin 18th April 2009

Privileges poster

Privileges 27th March 2026 as Amal Petmani

Beau geste poster

Beau geste 22nd January 2023 as Self