| Mahaya Petrosian | |
|---|---|
| ماهایا پطروسیان | |
 In February 2017 | |
| Born | (1970-01-03) 3 January 1970 (age 54) Tehran, Iran |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1989–present |
| Awards | Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actress at the 9th Fajr International Film Festival for The Last Act (1991). Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actress at the 19th Fajr International Film Festival for Seven Acts (2001). |
Mahaya Petrosian (Persian: ماهایا پطروسیان, born 3 January 1970) is an Iranian actress of Armenian descent. She is also a director, A Beautiful Snowy Day being her first movie as director.
Biography
Mahaya Petrosian was born in Tehran on January 4, 1970, and after earning a diploma, she went to the Faculty of Fine Arts and was able to graduate in theater from this university. Mahaya Petrosyan was from the Armenian minority living in Tehran and converted to Islam after marrying a Muslim man. Her first artistic activity was acting in the movie "Love and Death" directed by Mohammad Reza Alami and she entered the field of acting. Acting in this film did not have much work for him due to his small role, but by acting in the film The Last Act and his second cinematic activity, he was able to show his abilities.
Filmography
| Title | Title in English | Year | Director |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eshgh -o -Marg | Love and death | 1989 | Mohammadreza Alami |
| Pardeye akhar | The last act | 1990 | Varouzh Karim Masihi |
| Dighe che khabar !? | What else is new !? | 1991 | Tahmineh Milani |
| Naseredinshah, actor e cinema | Once upon a time cinema | 1991 | Mohsen Makhmalbaf |
| Honarpisheh | Actor | 1993 | Mohsen Makhmalbaf |
| Raze gole shab boo | The secret of the clove | 1993 | Saeed Khorshidian |
| Hasrate didar | Rendezvous wistfulness | 1995 | Moharam Zeinalzadeh |
| Sheikh-E-Mofid | Mofid, the sheikh | 1995 | Fariborz Saaleh |
| Nabakhshoudeh | Unforgivable | 1996 | Iraj Ghaderi |
| Ghasedak | The dandelion | 1996 | Ghasem Jafari |
| Komakam kon | Help me | 1997 | Rasoul Molla Gholipour |
| Haft pardeh | Seven acts | 2000 | Farzad Motamen |
| Dokhatry be name Tondar | A girl named Tondar | 2000 | Hamidreza Ashtianipour |
| Az samime ghalb | Wholeheartedly | 2000 | Bahram Kazemi |
| Aroosse khosh ghadam | The lucky bride | 2002 | Kazem Rastgoftar |
| Molaghat ba Tooty | Meeting with parrot | 2003 | Alireza Davoudnejad |
| Hashtpa | Octopus | 2004 | Alireza Davoudnejad |
| Entekhab | The choice | 2004 | Touraj Mansouri |
| Pishnehade 50 Miliooni | 50 million proposal | 2004–05 | Mehdi Sabaghzadeh |
| Zan-e-Badali | Imitation Woman | 2005 | Mehrdad Mirfallah |
| Khabe Leila | Leila's dream | 2006-07 | Mehrdad Mirfallah |
| Mosahebe | Interview | 2007 | Bahram Kazemi |
| Entekhab | election | 2008 | Tooraj Mansoori |
| Asb Heyvan Najibist | Horses Are Noble Animals | 2011 | Abdolreza Kahani |
| Mojarad-e 40 Saleh | Single 40 years old | 2014 | Shahin Bababpour |
| Khafegi | Asphyxia | 2017 | Fereydoun Jeyrani |
See also
References
- "Mahaya Petrosian: Iranian actress takes a turn behind the camera". CS Monitor. March 10, 2009.
- "Winners of Third Parvin Etesami Film Festival Announced". May 1, 2008.
- "جستجو". www.filimo.com (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- "جوانی که در زندگی ماهایا پطروسیان طوفان بهپا کرد و زود رفت/ عکس - خبرآنلاین". www.khabaronline.ir. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- "Namava". www.namava.ir. Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- "ماهایا پطروسیان چرا مسلمان شد ! / ردپای یک مرد + عکس ها". رکنا (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-11-18.
- "ماهایا پطروسیان - عکس ها و تصاویر، بیوگرافی و زندگی نامه | منظوم". Manzoom (in Persian). Retrieved 2021-11-18.
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