Baran Kosari Explained

Baran Kosari
Native Name:باران کوثری
Native Name Lang:Fa
Birth Date:16 September 1985
Birth Place:Tehran, Iran
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Yearsactive:1991–present
Occupation:Actress

Baran Kosari (Persian: باران کوثری; ; born September 16, 1985) is an Iranian actress. Born to filmmakers Jahangir Kosari and Rakhshan Banietemad, she began her career with acting in the films of her mother. Kosari has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorghs, two Hafez Awards, two Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and two Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards.

Career

She graduated from Soureh academy. The Best Papa of the World (1991) is her first acting experience. She had appearances in some of her mother's films, Nargess (1991), Rusari-ye Abi (The Blue-Veiled) (1994), May Lady (1997), Kish Stories (Rain and Ladsman episode - 1998), Under the Skin of the City (2000), Our Times (documentary - 2001). In 2007 she was nominated for the best performance by an actress in Asia Pacific Screen Award for her performance in Mainline.[1] [2]

Baran Kosari also ascertained her abilities as a theater actress with playing in Over the Mirror (1997), with Azita Hajian directing.

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes
1991The Best Papa of the WorldSara
1991Narges
1995The Blue VeiledSenoubar
1997May LadySenoubar
1999Stories of Island (Episode of Baran and Bumi)Baran
2000Under the Skin of the CityMahboobeh
2000Under the Skin of the RainBaranDocumentary
2001Our TimeDocumentary
2002Dancing in the DustReyhaneh
2003Winning CardBarekat
2004Girls DormitoryRoya
2004Maygol
2005CrossroadMahsa
2005Central Margin Documentary
2005
2006Magical GenerationAvishan
2006MainlineSara
2006The Third DaySamire
2007Compulsive SuccessSimin
2007The SillyShort film
2007SweetDocumentary
2007TambourineShirin
2007White SneakerZivar
2008The Black Sky of the NightCarolDocumentary
2008Short film
2008The Postman doesn't knock three TimesSara
2008PerplexityMahi
2008MyzakTiti
200950 kg of Cherry
2009NothingYekta
2009Please Do Not DisturbRoushanak
2009Puzzle (Paria's Story)Paria
scope=row2009Absolutely Tame Is a HorseNastaran
scope=row2011A Cube of SugarGrooms relativeReza Mirkarimi
scope=row2012Im A MotherAvaFereydoun Jeyrani
scope=row2012HatredZhalehReza Dormishian
scope=row2012LaboratoryNiloofar Paknezhad
scope=row2014I'm Not Angry!SetarehReza Dormishian
scope=row2015A Persian MelodyGoharHamid Reza Ghotbi
scope=row2015The Nameless AlleyMohadesehHatef Alimardani
scope=row2016LantouriBaroonReza Dormishian
scope=row2016Haft MahegiRaanaHatef Alimardani
scope=row2017BlockageMohsen Gharaee
2018Cold SweatAfrouz ArdestaniSoheil Beiraghi
AstigmatismSamiraMajid Reza Mostavafi
The Last FictionMandana (voice)Ashkan Rahgozar
2019AliveAsmaHossein Amiri Doomari, Pedram Pouramiri
NumbnessMaryHossein Mahkam
RepressionMaliheReza Goran
2020The SlaughterhouseAsraAbbas Amini
PopularAfsaneh ShirkhodaeeSoheil Beiraghi
scope=row rowspan="2" 2021Punch DrunkMahtabAdel Tabrizi
MajorityNooriMohsen Gharaee
2022Won't You Cry?Alireza Motamedi
The WastetownBemaniAhmad Bahrami
Blue Veins: Forough FarrokhzadForough FarrokhzadJahangir Kosari

Web

YearTitleRoleDirectorPlatform
scope=row2016Golden ToothTolouDavood Mirbagheri
scope=row2021Queen of BeggarsAfra BabaeeHossein SoheilizadehFilimo
scope=row2022–2024Women's Secret NetworkParvin Etesami, Varto Terian, Iran Teymourtash, Parkhideh, Nosratolmolouk Kashanchi, Satenik Aghababian, Nimtaj Selmasi, Sakineh Pari, Marie CurieAfshin HashemiNamava
scope=row2022ChameleonsMehri GiraraeeBorzou NiknejadFilmnet

Television

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1998Let the Sun Rises'Bogzar Aftab Barayad'
2006Saints'Sahebdelan'Dina
2009Red Hat 09'Kolah Ghermezi 88'Aunt Baran

Theater

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1997The other Side of the Mirror'An Su-ye Ayene'
2005Amid the Clouds'Dar Miyan-e Abrha'
2007Quartet: A Journey North'Quartet'Negar
2009Dog-Silence'Sag-sokut'Child
2010'Shahrzad'
2010Butterflies'Parvaneha'
2010Minus Two'Menha-ye do'
2011'Zemestane 66'
2011'Khoshksali va Dorough'
2015'Shab aavazhayash ra Mikhanad'

Awards and nominations

Other activities

See also

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Why are Iranians lip synching to political speeches?. February 24, 2016. BBC. October 28, 2017.
  2. Web site: Reformist Iranians use humour to urge tactical voting. February 2, 2016. France 24.