Mani Nouri (Persian: مانی نوری; born in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian/Canadian actor and director. Since 2006, he has been working on modern visual projects. He was chosen the second best adolescent actor of the decade in the Middle East.
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Career
He started his acting career with the television series Zizigooloo when he was six years old. Zizigooloo became very popular in Iran and Iranian culture. He then acted in movies such as Sweet Jam and Dear, I Am Not In Tune. He has won awards for his acting from Isfahan film festival and Iranian national TV channels. He has experiences in theatre with Davood Rashidi (The Third Richard). His directing career started in 2003-2004 when he directed a short movie called The Tree of Pain.
Television series
1994: Tabeta Tales, as Zizigulu, the main protagonist. The show was directed by Marzie Boroomand
1995: Jong 77, Directed by Mehran Modiri
1996: Hotel, Directed by Marzie Boroomand
1998: Gholamhosseinkhan, Directed by Marzie Boroomand
1999: Tehran 11, Directed by Marzie Boroomand
2000: La Maison, Directed by Masood Keramati
2001: Nowrooz Stories, Directed by Marzie Boroomand and Masood Keramati
2002: Afagh Mother's House, Directed by Rasoul Najafian
2002-3: Stars, Mani Nouri
2003: The Magic Land, Directed by Siamak Shayeghi
2007: Innocent, Mani Nouri
2010-2011: Us, Mani Nouri
2012: Yallan, Mani Nouri
2013: Hate on sale, Directed by Khez
2014: The Last King, Directed by Hossein Soheilizadeh
Filmography
1994: Escape from Life, directed by Basha Art Group
1999: Telephone, directed by Masoud Keramati
2000: Sweet Jam, directed by Marzie Boroomand
2001: Chérie, je ne suis pas dans mon assiette (aka Dear, i am not in tune), directed by Mohammad Reza Honarmand
2012: Wolves (banned Iranian movie)
2013: Mad House, Mathilda Ghezelkhoo
2014: City of Mice 2, Voice of Blacky, Marzieh Boroomand
Theater
1999-2000: Richard III, directed by Davood Rashidi
2008-2009: le monde de la rue (aka Street People)
Short movies and shows
2000: Hasan Kachal
2003: The Green Planet
Writer-director
2002-2003: Saint-Paul et ses adultes
2003: The Tree of Pain
2004: W
2005: La scène comme tell
2008: Le Fil de Destin (The destiny)
2008: Les Larmes noires (Black Tears)
2008: Safoora
2008-2009: Les tristesses d'Iran (Iran's sadness)
2009: Momo : la victime d'immigration (Experimental)
2010: Arezoo (Experimental)
2011-12: Une place sans ciel aka The Black Sky
2013: I am Modern (Mockumentary)
2015-2018: Abbas Abbas...Send Help! (long feature film) (Banned in Iran)
2018: Feminin (long feature film)
