Pourandokht Mahiman | |
Native Name: | پوراندخت مهیمن |
Native Name Lang: | Fa |
Birth Date: | 4 April 1953 |
Birth Place: | Isfahan, Iran |
Nationality: | Iranian |
Occupation: | Actress |
Years Active: | 1977–present |
Pourandokht Mahiman (Persian: پوراندخت مهیمن; born April 4, 1953 in Isfahan, Iran) is an Iranian actress.[1] [2] She has acted in more than 110 films and series.[3]
She has been given the title of "Khosh Ghadham" and "Kind Mother" of Iranian cinema because of her many roles in movies and serials as a mother.[4] She has the most motherly feeling in the cinema towards Mohammad Reza Golzar and considers all the young people of Iran as her children.[5]
Mahiman's father was an immigrant from Azerbaijan, whose family name was originally Ghazi Ef, which was changed to Mahiman after settling in Iran.[6]
She entered the cinema with the 1977 film Sooteh-Delan, directed by Ali Hatami.