Nima Taleghani
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Born
London, England
Occupationsactor
playwright
playwright
Nima Taleghani | |
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| Born | London, England |
| Alma mater | University of Warwick University College London |
| Occupations | actor playwright |
Nima Taleghani is an English actor and playwright. He is known for his role as Youssef Farouk in Heartstopper and is the first playwright to have a debut play staged at the Royal National Theatre's Olivier Theatre.
Taleghani was born and raised on Elthorne estate in North London.[1] His parents emigrated to the United Kingdom from Iran before he was born.[1] He studied drama under Vivienne Franzmann.[1] Following sixth form, Taleghani studied English literature at the University of Warwick.[1] He went on to earn a master's degree in English from the University College London.[1]