Maryam Amir Jalali

This is Maryam Amir Jalali, an Iranian actress, sadly she is not that talented!

مريم امير جلالي، بازيگر سينما

  

 

 

Mahnaz Afshar مهناز افشار

She is Mahnaz Afshar an Iranian Actress.

مهناز افشار، بازيگر سينما

Parivash Nazarieh پريوش نظريه

This is the very talented actress Parivash Nazarieh in a movie scene called A Light in the Fog. the alternative spelling of her last name can be Nazariyeh.

پريوش نظريه در نمايي از فيلم سينمايي چراغي در مه

 

Iran’s femme fatal هدیه تهرانی

This actress is Iran’s very own femme fatal. Her name is Hediyeh Tehrani.

click on each for larger photos. more shall be added later. She is basically Islamic-Persian flavored version of  Indian Aishwarya Rai. I guess that’s the best we can do for now; her image kept the Iranian cinema alive in the 1990s. The guy accompanying her is Bahman Ghobadi, a film director. More pictures shall be added later…

Veiled conservative Iranian women

TEHRAN, IRAN: Veiled conservative Iranian women pass a billboard advertising a movie titled ‘Iranian Girl’ with a portrait of local film star, Hediyeh Tehrani, as they demonstrate after the Friday prayers in Tehran 23 January 2004, to protest a draft law by the French government to ban Islamic head scarves at state schools in France.

Niusha Zeighami نيوشا ضيغمي

This cute young Iranian based actress, is Niusha Zeighami. I had heard about her but had never seen her movies till tonight. More pictures of her are yet to come.

Random Persian Chicks in Tehran

When foreigners enter Tehran, one of the first things to notice is the fact that some Iranian women are stylish in their own way! As you might know, Iranian women should cover most of their bodies except their face and hands outside their residence. By the way, I forgot to mention that the last pictures shows a woman who was arrested by the state authorities for being too dressed up and wearing too much make up. her crime: simply, looking hot!

Fashion vs Hijab

Iran’s women don’t give up! Iranian women push the envelope as far as it goes.

Iranian State Fashion

Iranian models present traditional Islamic dresses during a fashion show in Tehran sponsored by the state government. more pictures will be added soon. click on each for larger image.

                                           

Negar Forozandehنگار فروزنده

Her name is Negar Foroozandeh. She is an Iranian actress. There are other alternative spellings of her name such as Forozandeh Foruzandeh and Forouzandeh! click on each picture for larger image.