Leila Hatami
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Acting Credits
Biography
Leila Hatami (Persian: لیلا حاتمی) (born 1 October 1972) is an Iranian actress. Regarded as amongst the finest actresses of Iranian cinema and one of the most prominent performers in the 21st century, she is recognized for her realistic acting in drama films; gaining international fame for her role as Simin in Academy Award-winning film A Separation (2011), for which she received the Silver Bear for Best Actress.
Known For
Filmography
Idol
2026
A Time in Eternity
2026
as Maryam
The Killer and the Savage
2025
as Ziba
The Old Bachelor
2025
as Raana
Daria’s Night Flowers
2025
as (Archive footage)
Absence
2023
Imagine
2022
as Leila
A Man without a Shadow
2019
We Are All Together
2019
The Last Fiction
2019
as Shahrzad (voice)
Blue Whale
2019
as Anahita Kashef
Pig
2018
as Shiva Mohajer - The Actress
Bomb: A Love Story
2018
as Mitra
Tale of the Sea
2018
Being a Woman is Beautiful
2018
Subdued
2017
Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
2016
as Self
Me
2016
as Azar
Your Gift to the Earth
2016
What's the Time In Your World?
2015
as Goli
Time to Love
2014
as Bita
Il était une fois... Une séparation
2014
The Sealed Secret
2013
as Saba
The Last Step
2012
as Leila
Orange Suit
2012
Meeting Leila
2012
A Separation
2011
as Simin
From Iran, a Separation
2011
as Self - Actress
Beloved Sky
2011
Felicity Land
2011
There Are Things You Don't Know
2010
A Walk in the Fog
2010
as Roya
Forties
2010
as Negar
Poverty
2009
Shirin
2009
Every night loneliness
2007
Verdict
2005
as Foroozandeh
Garden Salad
2005
as Leila
My Boats
2005
Portrait of a Lady Far Away
2005
Poet of the Wastes
2005
Deserted Station
2002
as The wife
Low Heights
2002
as Narges
Water and Fire
2001
as Maryam
Sweet Jam
2001
The Mix
2000
Leila
1999
as Leila, the Wife
Sheyda
1999
Love-Stricken
1992
as Leila
Hezar Dastan
1988
as Young Amineh Aghdas
Kamalolmolk
1984
as Kamalolmolk in childhood