Mahnaz Mohammadi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Mahnaz Mohammadi
Occupation	Actor
Date Of Birth	Jan 1, 1975(1975-01-01)
Age	49
Birthplace	Tehran
Country	Iran
Birth City	Tehran Province
Horoscope	Capricorn

Mahnaz Mohammadi Biography

Mahnaz Mohammadi is one of the most popular and richest Actor who was born on January 1, 1975 in Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran. Costa- Gavras, a filmmaker at the 64th Cannes Film Festival, read Mohammadi’s letter from Tehran. “I am a woman, and a filmmaker, so I should be treated as a criminal in this nation.”

She then directed, wrote and produced several documentaries including “Travelogue”, another award-winning film. The director met passengers on the train from Tehran to Ankara and asked them about their reasons for leaving their country. The film was shown at the “A Day in Tehran” event, which was organized by the Cinematheque in Paris. Mohammadi was also present. Iranian authorities have denied her permission to leave Iran since the publication of this film. Mohammadi was also invited to Cannes for Reza Serkanian’s film “Wedding Ephemerals”, in which she plays the main role.

Her arrest on 26 June 2011 was the third since 2007. She was arrested for the first time in March 2007 along with 32 other women’s rights activists while peacefully protesting the trial of five of her fellow women’s rights activists in front of a Teharan court. She stayed in jail for 3 weeks. Mohammadi was also arrested in August 2009 at Behesht-e Zahra cemetery as she laid a wreath on the grave of Neda Agha-Soltan, the 26-year-old woman who was shot and killed by a sniper during the crackdowns on protests against the re-election of Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad. She was arrested with a lot of people including famous director Jafar Panahi They were released after one day.

On Saturday, June 7, 2014, the Iranian women’s rights activist and filmmaker was again arrested. She has been sentenced to five years in prison for “endangering national security” and “propaganda against the Iranian regime.” Iranian authorities have accused her of working for the BBC, a charge which apparently carries the assumption of espionage in the Iranian legal system. Mohammadi denies ever having worked with the network, and has stated that her interrogators tried pressuring her into admitting she had in exchange for leniency.

Mahnaz Mohammedi also contributed to Rakhshan Bani Etemad’s documentary, “We Are Half the Iran’s Population”. This film depicts the demands of Iranian women during the 2009 disputed presidential election. It shows how Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was elected to a second term. The film was shown at the Viennese film festival, “This Human World” in 2011.

Mahnaz Mohammadi Net Worth

Mahnaz Mohammadi is one of the richest Actor from Iran. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Mahnaz Mohammadi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Mahnaz Mohammadi, a filmmaker from Iran and a feminist activist, was born 1 January 1975.

Mahnaz Mohammadi directed and wrote her first film, “Women Without Shadows”, which was produced by Amir Samavati in 2003. This film depicts the lives of homeless women and their abandonment in a shelter run by the state. It has been shown at many international film festivals.

After her release on bail on 28 July 2011, also due to international pressure, Mahnaz Mohammadi continued under close state observation by Iranian intelligence, her passport was withheld by the court and the ban to work as a filmmaker has remained in place since 2009. Her home was repeatedly searched by intelligence, and her personal items, work equipment and film material have been regularly confiscated. Her heath has severely deteriorated during her last detention.

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Mahnaz Ranked on the list of most popular Actor. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iran. Mahnaz Mohammadi celebrates birthday on January 1 of every year.