Navid Negahban

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Male

Birthday

1968-06-02 (57 years old)

Place of Birth

Mashhad, Iran

Navid Negahban

Biography

Navid Negahban was born and raised in Mashhad, Iran. His passion for acting led him to Germany, where he spent eight years honing his theatrical skills prior to arriving in the US. Navid has been building a strong resume ever since, playing a broad range of intriguing characters for film, theatre, and television. Navid has a powerful leading role in the stunning dramatic feature The Stoning of Soraya M., and significant supporting roles in Brothers with Tobey Maguire, directed by Jim Sheridan, Powder Blue with Jessica Biel and Forest Whitaker, and Charlie Wilson's War opposite Tom Hanks, directed by Mike Nichols. On TV, Navid had a recurring...

Acting

2009

Dead Air

as Abir

2017

Becoming the Enemy

as Victor Daniels

2005

2009

Powder Blue

as Doctor Brooks

2023

Kandahar

as Mohammad 'Mo' Doud

2011

Atlas Shrugged: Part I

as Dr. Robert Stadler

2007

Richard III

as Sir James Tyrrel

2016

2010

Heal

as Abdul

2013

The Moment

as Malik Jamil

2009

Brothers

as Murad

2007

Broken

as Keith

2014

American Sniper

as Sheikh Al-Obeidi

2014

2017

Osprey

as Adam Zakaria

2015

Day One

as Dr. Nasir

2024

Am Abgrund

as Tofik Gasimov

2023

2017

2015

Baba Joon

as Itzhak

2009

Stellina Blue

as Amir Keshavarz

2016

Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero

as Mohammad Mohammad-Mohammadi

2000

Boundaries

as Trombonist

2017

Sand Castle

as Kadeer

2017

Window Horses

as Mehran

2009

Diplomacy

as Iranian Foreign Minister

2018

12 Strong

as General Dostum

2017

American Assassin

as Minister Behurz

2017

Brain on Fire

as Dr. Najjar

2009

Liberation

as Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi

2018

Saat des Terrors

as Kashif Baqri

2019

Aladdin

as Sultan

2005

Pretty Persuasion

as Mr. Azzouni

2007

Charlie Wilson's War

as Refugee Camp Translator

2019

In Full Bloom

as The Shepherd (voice)

2021

Dark Corners

as Karim

2017

Carving a Life

as Dr. Kasem

2008

Djinn

as Djinn

2017

Price for Freedom

as Victor Daniels

2013

2019

2022

Tehranto

as Narrator (voice)

2003

Saving Jessica Lynch

as Fedayeen Colonel

2003

War Stories

as Al Qaeda Rebel at Bridge

Production

2019

London Arabia

as Producer

2017

Osprey

as Co-Producer

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