Occupation Actress Role Actress Years active 1985–present Spouse Ahmad Hamed (m. 1980) | Height 1.59 m (5 ft 3 in) Name Fatemeh Motamed-Arya Children Nariman Hamed | |
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Full Name Simin Motamed-Arya Movies and TV shows Similar People Fatemeh Goudarzi, Ahmad Hamed, Niki Karimi, Hanieh Tavassoli, Parviz Parastui | ||
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Fatemeh Motamed Arya or Fatemeh Motamed Aria (Persian: فاطمه معتمد آریا ; born 29 October 1961 in Tehran). She is a multi-award-winning Iranian actress. She first got involved in theater during her teen years, and received her degree in theater from Tehran Art Institute. She is one of the most significant actresses of post-revolutionary Iranian cinema and has been called "one of the most important actresses and filmmakers of Iran." She has been nominated nine times for the best actress award at the Fajr International Film Festival and won the Crystal Simorgh four times.
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- Selected filmography
- Awards and honors
- Political views
- Personal life
- Charity
- References
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Selected filmography
Awards and honors
Political views
Motamed-Arya was a supporter of former Iranian president Mohammad Khatami and has been a supporter of 2009 Iranian presidential candidate Mir-Hossein Mousavi.
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya was invited to travel to Los Angeles as part of a film seminar series on Iranian films. It was reported that Iran barred Motamed-Arya and another filmmaker from leaving Iran because of their political activities.
After receiving the Prix de Henri-Langlois 2012 award, at the ceremony, Motamed-Arya said, “Tonight we have a common reason for being together. Without thinking about our homeland or mother tongue, we share peace and beauty here and take our portion. Cinema taught us love, kindness and sharing of this life. To remember that despite our language, color and religion we love each other as human beings.”
Personal life
She is married to film producer and script writer Ahmad-Ali Hamed. They live in Tehran and have a son together.
Charity
Fatemeh Motamed-Arya was selected as the ambassador of the Mehrafarin Charity Society during a ceremony on March 3, 2008, at the Niavaran Cultural Center.