Amir Norouzi

Amir Norouzi (Persian: امیر نوروزی; born October 22, 1986) is an Iranian actor and screenwriter. He is best known for his roles in I Want to Live (2021), Once Upon a Time Mars (2022–2023), and The Lost Prestige (2023). Norouzi received critical acclaim and a Crystal Simorgh for Best Actor nomination for his performance in the drama film Mom (2021).^{[1][2][3][4][5][6][7][8][9][10]}

Amir Norouzi
Norouzi in 2021
Born	(1986-10-22) October 22, 1986 (age 38) Tehran, Iran
Alma mater	Tehran University of Art
Occupations	Actor screenwriter
Years active	2003–present
Spouse	Afsaneh Babaee

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes	Ref(s)
2015	The Ride		Ali Khamehparast	as screenwriter	[11]
2021	Expediency	Masoud Ghasemi	Hossein Darabi		[12]
	Mom	Fereydoun Mokhtari	Arash Aneessee	Nominated – Crystal Simorgh Fajr Film Festival Award for Best Actor	[13]
2022	Antifreeze		Abouzar Paknezhad	Short film	[14]
2025	1968		Amir Mehdi Pourvaziri		[15]
	Antique		Hadi Naiji		[16]

Web

Year	Title	Role	Director	Platform	Notes	Ref(s)
2021	I Want to Live	Yahya Farrokhi	Shahram Shah Hosseini	Filimo	Main role	[17]
	Normal People	Khosrow Kharabati	Rambod Javan	Filimo	Main role	[18]
2022–2023	Once Upon a Time Mars	Eskandar New Shahabi / Esi New Akbari	Peyman Ghasemkhani, Mohsen Chegini	Filimo, Namava	Main role	[19]
2023	Turkish Coffee	Afghan man	Alireza Amini	Filmnet	Supporting role	[20]
	The Lost Prestige	Farshad	Sajad Pahlevanzadeh	Filimo	Main role	[21]
2024	Dariush	Alireza	Hadi Hejazifar	Filmnet	Main role	[22]
2025	Girls of Grief Alley		Ali Jafarabadi	Filmnet	Leading role	[23]

Theatre

Year	Title	Playwright	Director	Stage	Ref(s)
2018, 2019–2020	Launcher 5	Pouya Saeedi, Masoud Sarami	Pouya Saeedi, Masoud Sarami	City Theater of Tehran, Tehran Independent Theater, Iranshahr Theater	[24]
2022	The Third of May	Saeed Hassanlou	Saeed Hassanlou	Iranshahr Theater	[25]
2023	The Professional	Vahid Montazeri	Vahid Montazeri	City Theater of Tehran	[26]

Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination

Award	Year	Category	Nominated Work	Result	Ref(s)
Fajr Film Festival	2021	Best Actor in a Leading Role	Mom	Nominated	[27]
	2025		1968	Nominated	[28]
Fajr Theater Festival	2019	Best Actor – First National Competition	Launcher 5	Runner-up	[29]
Hafez Awards	2022	Best Actor – Theater	Launcher 5	Nominated	[30]