Ali Mosaffa

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Ali Mosaffa

Acting 59 December 1, 1966

Tehran, Iran

Ali Mosaffa (علی مصفا) was born in Tehran, Iran. His father, Mozaher Mosaffa is a renowned Persian poet and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT). Mosaf…

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The Past

The Past

7.3 2013 Movie
Yalda

Yalda

6.2 2020 Movie
Leila

Leila

7.5 1999 Movie
Pig

Pig

5.8 2018 Movie
Drunkard Morning

Drunkard Morning

2025 TV Show
Dressage

Dressage

5.2 2019 Movie
Azaazil

Azaazil

5.0 2025 TV Show
Inversion

Inversion

6.1 2016 Movie
What's the Time In Your World?

What's the Time In Your World?

7.4 2015 Movie
Red Square

Red Square

7.8 2021 TV Show
Dance With Me

Dance With Me

4.6 2019 Movie
The Professional

The Professional

7.0 2021 TV Show

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Ali Mosaffa (علی مصفا) was born in Tehran, Iran. His father, Mozaher Mosaffa is a renowned Persian poet and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT). Mosaffa mother, Amir Banoo Karimi is also a leading scholar and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT) and the eldest daughter of the legendary Persian poet, Amiri Firuzkuhi. As a child, Ali Mosaffa discovered his interest in story writing and english, contributing to his fluency in the language. He is a graduate of Civil Engineering from the University of Tehran (UT) where he showed an interest in acting; making his debut in the 1991 film, Omid. Mosaffa went on to win the prize for best male actor the following year at the Fajr International Film Festival for his role in Darius Mehrjui's film, Pari. Mosaffa met his future wife, Iranian actress Leila Hatami on the set of Dariush Mehrjui's 1996 film, Leila. The two married in 1999 and have two children, a son named Mani (born February 2007) and a daughter named Asal (born October 2008). Ali Mosaffa is also known for The Mix, Pari, The Tower of Minoo, The Last Step, Beloved Sky, There Are Things You Don't Know, The Past, What's the Time in Your World, Death of the Fish, Duet.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Tehran Another View

    Movie

  2. 2026
    Slumber

    Movie

  3. 2026
    Gesture

    Movie Ali

  4. 2025
    Don Quixote

    Movie Ali

  5. 2025
    Noah's Daughter

    Movie

  6. 2025
    Drunkard Morning

    TV show

  7. 2025
    Dead of Night

    Movie Farhad

  8. 2025
    The Turtle and The Snail

    Movie

  9. 2025
    Gesture

    Movie

  10. 2025
    Guardian of the Field

    Movie Bayram

  11. 2025
    Azaazil

    TV show

  12. 2023
    Accomplice

    Movie

  13. 2023
    Accomplice

    TV show

  14. 2023
    Absence

    Movie Rouzbeh

  15. 2023
    Seven

    TV show

  16. 2023
    What's Left Behind

    Movie Producer

More credits
  1. 2023
    Gazelle

    Movie Kiani

  2. 2023
    You Only Go Around Once

    TV show

  3. 2022
    Won't You Cry?

    Movie

  4. 2022
    A Minor

    Movie

  5. 2022
    The Locust

    Movie Ghost of Hanieh's Father

  6. 2021
    The Professional

    TV show

  7. 2021
    Red Square

    TV show Mobini

  8. 2021
    Playing with Stars

    Movie

  9. 2020
    The House of Forgetfulness

    Movie Producer

  10. 2020
    Yalda

    Movie Co-Producer

  11. 2020
    Duet

    Movie -

  12. 2019
    Dance With Me

    Movie Jahangir

  13. 2019
    A Man without a Shadow

    Movie

  14. 2019
    Orange Days

    Movie Majid

  15. 2019
    My Second Year in College

    Movie

  16. 2019
    Dressage

    Movie

  17. 2018
    A Bigger Game

    Movie Doctor

  18. 2018
    Tale of the Sea

    Movie

  19. 2018
    Pig

    Movie Sohrab Saidi - The Rival

  20. 2017
    Searing Summer

    Movie

  21. 2017
    Calm Breaths

    Movie Producer

  22. 2017
    JANBAL

    Movie Producer

  23. 2016
    Inversion

    Movie Farhad

  24. 2016
    A House On 41st Street

    Movie Mohsen