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Merila Zarei

Acting · Born 1974-04-14 · Tehran, Iran

Biography

Merila Zarei (مریلا زارعی) was born on 14 April 1974. She is an Iranian actress famous for A Separation, About Elly, Hush! Girls Don't Scream, Two Women, Track 143, the Fifth Reaction, Keifar, The Unwanted Woman and The Outcast. She graduated from Azad University of Tehran. During her studies Merila Zarei became interested in acting through Ezatollah Entezami's acting courses. Her first movie was in Ali Asghar Shadravan's Patak. She received the Crystal Simorgh for the best actress in a supporting role for The Friday's Soldiers from the 22nd Fajr International Film Festival. More recently, Merila Zarei appeared in Ebrahim Hatamiki a's 2016 feature film 'Bodyguard' and Reza Mirkarimi's multi award winning movie 'Daughter'.

Known for

Filmography

2026Blindness
2026The Heartless
2026Dream
2025Angels Don't DieNarrator
2025Moses The Kalimullah: At Dawn
2024The Asphalt JungleHoma - Bano
2024Viper of TehranMarzieh Amini
2022Lily's Turn
2022Henas
2022JeyranMahd-e Olia (Shah's Mother)
2020Karo
2019MannequinKati
2019Mastermind
2018The Misunderstanding
2017Israfil
2017Under the Smokey RoofShirin
2016Gita
2016Daughter
2016BodyguardHaj Heidar's Wife
2015The Little Black Fish
2015Everything for Sale
2014Track 143Olfat
2014CheHana
2013Hush! Girls Don't ScreamLawyer
2012I Feel SleepyShirin
2012Golden DietPari
2012The Bear
2011A SeparationMiss Ghahraii
2010The Report of a Celebration
2010RetributionSepideh
2010The Other
2009The Feisty RoosterMaryam
2009About EllyShohreh
2009Shirin
2009Nish Zanbor
2008A Little Mistake
2008InvitationBahar
2007Deportees
2007Empty Hands
2006Distress
2006Half Mine, Half Yours
2005Verdict
2005The Unwanted WomanSima
2004Friday's Soldiers
2004The SinglesMohandes
2003Movie mania
2003EquationZohre
2003The Fifth Reaction
2000Reign of Love
2000Leaning on the WindMarjan
1999Two Women

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