Lily Farhadpour

Lily Farhadpour (Persian: لیلی فرهادپور; born March 1962) is an Iranian actress, writer, activist and journalist who is best known for her role as Mahin in My Favourite Cake (2024).^{[1][2][3][4][5][6]}

Lily Farhadpour
Farhadpour at the 2024 Berlinale
Born	March 1962 (age 63) Tehran, Iran
Occupations	Actress writer activist journalist
Years active	2009–present
Spouse	Masrour Tonekaboni
Children	1

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Director	Notes	Ref(s)
2010	Please Do Not Disturb	Married woman	Mohsen Abdolvahab		[7]
2012	Kissing the Moon-Like Face		Homayoun As'adian		[8]
2014	Sensitive Floor	Mr. Kamali's sister	Kamal Tabrizi		[9]
	Angels Descend Together	Doctor	Hamed Mohammadi		[10]
2015	Time to Love	Bita's mother	Alireza Raisian		[11]
2016	Mina's Choice	Neighbor	Kamal Tabrizi		[12]
	Hangover	Mother	Dariush Ghazbani		[13]
2017	Behind the Wall of Silence	Arash's mother	Masoud Jafari Jozani		[14]
	Searing Summer	Kindergarten's manager	Ebrahim Irajzad		[15]
	The Land I'm Drowning In		Negin Khazaee, Léa Carbogno	Short film	[16]
2018	Highlight	Kourosh's mother	Asghar Naimi		[17]
	Flaming		Hamid Nematollah		[18]
	Orange Days	Leila	Arash Lahouti		[19]
	August	Neighbor	Bahman Kamyar		[20]
2019	Violet	Auntie	Ghasideh Golmakani	Short film	[21]
	Jamshidieh	Sorour	Yalda Jebeli		[22]
	Suddenly a Tree	Giti	Safi Yazdanian		[23]
2020	Amphibious	Pari	Borzou Niknejad		[24]
	Ballad of a White Cow	Mina's neighbor	Maryam Moghaddam, Behtash Sanaeeha		[25]
	The Visit		Azadeh Moussavi	Short film	[26]
2023	Ropewalker Memories		Hamed Rajabi		[27]
2024	My Favourite Cake	Mahin	Maryam Moghaddam, Behtash Sanaeeha		[28]

Web

Year	Title	Role	Director	Platform	Notes	Ref(s)
2023	Actor	Samadian's worker	Nima Javidi	Filimo, Namava	Recurring role	[29]

Awards and nominations

Award	Year	Category	Nominated Work	Result	Ref(s)
Krafft International Film Festival	2024	Golden Apple Grand Prix	My Favourite Cake	Won	[30]