
Person
Mohammad Reza Foroutan
Acting · Born 1968-12-28 · Tehran, Iran
Biography
Mohammad-Reza Foroutan is a PhD candidate in Clinical Psychology at Islamic Azad University. His acting in an episode of the mystery drama ‘Clue’ (1996) brought him an offer to play in Masoud Kimiai’s film. He achieved a nation-wide fame after appearing in ‘Mercedes’ (1997) and ‘Objection’ (1999). Shining in movies such as ‘Red’ (1998), ‘Two Women’ (1998), ‘Born in the Month of Mehr’ (1999), ‘Under the City’s Skin’ (1999), and ‘Winter Solstice’ (2000) made him a superstar. He has also acted in movies such as ‘The Target’ (1994), ‘The Last Port’ (1994), ‘Friday Soldiers’ (2003), ‘Octopus’ (2004), ‘The Bachelors’ (2004), ‘Kandelous Gardens’ (2004), ‘While Everyone Was Asleep’ (2005), ‘Cold Soil’ (2005), ‘The Night Bus’ (2006), ‘Hidden Feeling’ (2006), ‘The Second Woman’ (2007), ‘My Child’ (2008), ‘14-Karat’ (2008), ‘Invitation’ (2008), ‘Being 40’ (2009), ‘The Other Man’ (2009), ‘The Pact’ (2011), ‘Unfinished Tajrish’ (2011), ‘No One, Nowhere’ (2012), ‘Metropol’ (2013), ‘Sensitive Level’ (2013), and ‘Night Shift’ (2014). He has appeared in series such as ‘The Forgotten’ (2010) and ‘Ancient Land’ (2010) as well. Foroutan received two Crystal Simorghs for Best Actor for his leading role in the physiological thriller ‘Red’(1998) and ‘Slowly’ (2005). He has bagged two Golden Statues for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Iran Cinema Celebration Awards for ‘Winter Solstice’ and ‘Red’.
Known for

Cry
Sohrab

Invitation
Zeynaal

The Longest Night
2001

Mannequin
Akhgar

Symphony No. 9
2019

Island
2021

Kandaloos Gardens
2004

Friday's Soldiers
Reza

Octopus
Amir

Scorpion in love
2023
Filmography
- 2024Sky Blue
- 2024Nilgoon
- 2023Scorpion in love
- 2021Island
- 2020Mr. CensorRamin
- 2019MannequinAkhgar
- 2019White Fish Season
- 2019Symphony No. 9
- 2018August
- 2017NegarPayman
- 2017Blind Spot
- 2016We Will Not Get Used To
- 2016Atoosa's Laughters
- 2015Tajrish, UnfinishedAmir
- 2015Night ShiftFarhad
- 2014Romantic Nostalgia
- 2014MetropoleAmir
- 2014Sensitive Floor
- 2014CharsooFarhad
- 2014Tales
- 2013No Where No Body
- 2013Sayeh Roshan
- 2012Goodbyeless
- 2011ForgottenMorteza/Shamsollah
- 2011The Day Goes and the Night ComesSoleyman
- 2011The Turned WorldNazim Khosrov
- 2010The Other
- 2010FortiesFarhad
- 2009Trial on the Street
- 2009Karat 14
- 2009The Postman Doesn't Knock Three TimesHabib
- 2009My ChildGolbarar
- 2009Democracy in DaylightNikzat
- 2008CanaanMorteza
- 2008InvitationZeynaal
- 2008Petty Crimes of Husband and Wife
- 2007Night Bus
- 2007Hidden Sense
- 2007The Other WifeBahram
- 2006When Everybody Was Asleep
- 2006Semi-Finished ChildhoodArchive Footage
- 2006Gone With The WindSharif
- 2006Gradually...
- 2005Under the Skin of the City
- 2005Top of the Tower
- 2005OctopusAmir
- 2004Friday's SoldiersReza
- 2004Kandaloos Gardens
- 2004The SinglesManouchehr
- 2003The Silent KingAhmad Shah Qajar
- 2001Protest
- 2001The Longest Night
- 2001Born Under LibraDanial
- 1999CrySohrab
- 1999Two Women
- 1998RedNaser Malek
- 1998MercedesEsfandiar
- —Meeting the ParrotMajid
- —Silent Streets
- —Idol
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