| Bijan Banafshekhah | |
| Native Name Lang: | Fa |
| Birth Date: | 29 March 1973 |
| Birth Place: | Darvazeh Shamiran, Tehran, Iran |
| Occupation: | Actor |
| Years Active: | 1993–present |
| Children: | 2 |
| Relatives: | Mahmoud Banafshekhah (Uncle) |
| Father: | Reza Banafshekhah |
Bijan Banafshekhah (Persian: بیژن بنفشهخواه; born March 29, 1973) is an Iranian actor. He is best known for his collaborations with Iranian director Soroush Sehhat in Doctors' Building (2011), Pejman (2013), Bachelors (2016–2019), and You Only Go Around Once (2023).[1] [2] [3]
Bijan Banafshekhah was born into an artistic family. His father and uncle are prominent and old Iranian actors. He started acting when he was a teenager and since then he has become one of the most popular comedians and actors in Iran.[4]
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Punch Drunk | Sohrabi | Adel Tabrizi | [5] | |
| 2022 | Bonded Parents | Hossein Ghena'at | [6] | ||
| Bank Robbers | Javad Ardakani | [7] | |||
| 2023 | Coconut 2 | Mahyar | Davoud Atyabi | [8] | |
| 2024 | Parvin | Mohammad Reza Vaziri | [9] | ||
| Breakfast with Giraffes | Shahin | Soroush Sehhat | [10] |
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Platform | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| scope=row | 2020 | Mafia Nights | Himself | Saeed Aboutaleb | Filimo | [11] |
| scope=row | 2021–2022 | Joker | Himself | Ehsan Alikhani | Filimo | [12] |
| scope=row | 2023 | Godfather | Himself | Saeed Aboutaleb | Filmnet | [13] |
| 2023 | TNT | Himself | Hamed Ahangi | Filimo | ||
| You Only Go Around Once | Neo | Soroush Sehhat | Namava, Filimo | [14] | ||
| Naato | Himself | Mehdi Safiyari | Filmnet | [15] | ||
| Party | Himself | Filimo, Namava | [16] | |||
| 2023–2024 | The Notebook | Naser | Kiarash Asadizadeh | Filmnet | [17] | |
| Blue Nissan | Reza Sousan | Masoud Atyabi | Filimo | [18] |