Born in Tabriz, Iran — Dec 26 1942

Reza Naji is an Iranian actor and an iconic figure of Iranian cinema. Naji started his career in theater when he was a teenager. While serving in the Iranian army, he continued to perform in different roles. His first role in a film goes back to 1997 in Children of Heaven, which proved to be a breakthrough. For playing the role of Ali's father, director Majid Majidi was seeking an actor with an Azeri accent, and Naji was carefully selected from a group of 2,500 actors tested for the role. Since then, he has played several roles in Iranian films. Among h…
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Ali's Father

Memar

Karim


Morteza

Panah




Naser Khan

jalil's father


Haj Ghorban

Yusuf (as Reza Naji)


Yavar






Prison Guard







Khan
Mohammad Amir Naji
