Occupation Actress Role Actress | Name Aida Mohammadkhani Years active 1994 - 1998 | |
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Movies The White Balloon, The Mirror Similar People Mohsen Kafili, Fereshteh Sadre Orafaee, Jafar Panahi, Mir Farrokh Hashemian | ||
Parents Ali Akbar, Azra Mohammadi |
The White Balloon Trailer 1995
Aida Mohammadkhani (Persian: آیدا محمدخانی, born on June 2, 1988) is an Iranian actress working in Persian film. She is best known for her portrayal of an innocent child who lost her money on the way to buy goldfish from the market, in the film The White Balloon (1995) directed by Jafar Panahi.
Contents
- The White Balloon Trailer 1995
- LE MIROIR de Jafar Panahi Official trailer 1997
- Early life
- Film Television Career
- Personal life
- Awards and Honours
- Filmography
- References

LE MIROIR de Jafar Panahi - Official trailer - 1997
Early life
Aida was born in Tehran. She is the second eldest among four siblings.
Film & Television Career
In 1995 Mohammadkhani made her acting debut in the award winning film The White Balloon, playing the child protagonist Aida, a film by Jafar Panahi at the age of seven years. Aida then acted in Raaz Mina (1996), directed by Abbas Rafei, and another Ebrahim (1998) directed by Hamidreza Mohseni.
Mohammadkhani also worked in the Iranian television serial (Persian: سرزمين سبز) and "Street Rain" (Persian: کوچه های باران).
Personal life
Mohammadkhani received her master's degree in Clinical Psychology from Alzahra University. She is a PhD student in Cognitive Neurosciences at school of cognitive sciences in the Institute for Research in Fundamental Sciences (IPM). http://www.ipm.ac.ir/personalinfo.jsp?PeopleCode=IP1300016