Laleh Marzban
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Laleh Marzban | |
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لاله مرزبان | |
 Marzban at the 2022 Fajr Film Festival | |
| Born | January 19, 1994 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2010–present |
Laleh Marzban (Persian: لاله مرزبان; born January 19, 1994) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her roles in Under the Smoky Roof (2017), New Moon Hotel (2019), Majority (2021), and Aban (2025). Marzban earned a Crystal Simorgh, a Hafez Award, and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association nominations for her performance as a working class girl who is hard of hearing in The Night Guardian (2022).[1][2][3][4]
Laleh Marzban was born on January 19, 1994, in Azna, Lorestan, Iran.[5][6]
Career
Marzban gained her first acting experience in 2010 with the television series Black Intelligence. She showcased her talent through her performance in the film Under the Smoky Roof (2016).[7][8]
Among the films in which she has acted are Hush! Girls Don't Scream (2013), Under the Smoky Roof (2016), Damascus Time (2017), and New Moon Hotel (2018).[9]
Some of the television series in which she has appeared include Setayesh 3 (2018), Anam (2017), and Black Intelligence (2010).[10][11]
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Hush! Girls Don't Scream | Shirin's classmate | Pouran Derakhshandeh | the second highest-grossing film of 2013 in Iran | [12] |
| 2017 | Under the Smoky Roof | Kiana | Pouran Derakhshandeh | [13] | |
| Cousins | Secretary Ghafari | Roohangiz Shams | [14] | ||
| 2018 | Damascus Time | Leila | Ebrahim Hatamikia | [15] | |
| Gray | Laleh Marzban | Short film, also as producer | [16] | ||
| 2019 | New Moon Hotel | Mona Tavakol | Takefumi Tsutsui | [17] | |
| Aysan | Female employee | Mehrshad Kheradmandi | Short film | [18] | |
| 2021 | Majority | Asieh | Mohsen Gharaee | the fourth highest-grossing film of 2021 in Iran | [19] |
| Dang | Khashayer Atefi | Short film | [20] | ||
| 2022 | The Night Guardian | Nasibeh | Reza Mirkarimi | [21] | |
| TBA | Court | Ali Hazrati | Filming | [22] | |
| TBA | The Protector | Mohsen Gharaee | |||
| TBA | Her Eyes | Bahman Farmanara |
Web
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Platform | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Aban | Aban Esfandiyari | Reza Dadooi | Sheyda | Leading role | [23][24] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Network | Notes | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Black Intelligence | Zohreh | Masoud Abparvar | IRIB TV3 | Recurring role | [25] |
| 2018 | My Mother | Afarin Servatian | Javad Afshar | Main role | [26] | |
| 2019 | Setayesh | Nazgol Ferdos | Saeed Soltani | Main role; season 3 | [27] |
Theater
| Year | Title | Playwright | Director | Stage | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Blood Wedding | Federico García Lorca | Ehsan Malmir | Mehrab Theater | [28] |
| 2017–2018 | I am Oscar! | Mohammad Reza Sattari | Mohammad Reza Sattari | Paliz Theater | [29] |
| 2018 | The Other | Mohammad Hatami | Mohammad Hatami | Hafez Hall | [30][31] |
| 2020 | Le Prénom | Matthieu Delaporte, Alexandre de la Patellière | Reza Javidi | Shahrzad Theater Complex | [32] |
Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Category | Nominated Work | Result | Lost to | Ref(s) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fajr Film Festival | 2022 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | The Night Guardian | Nominated | Tannaz Tabatabaei (Without Her) | [33] |
| Hafez Awards | 2023 | Best Actress – Motion Picture | Nominated | Elnaz Shakerdoost (Titi), | [34] | |
| Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association | 2025 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Nominated | Sara Bahrami (The Orange Forest) | [35] |