- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- October 2, 1972
- Place of Birth
- Tehran, Iran
Leila Hatami
Award-winning actress, Leila Hatami, was born on October 1, 1972 in Tehran, Iran, to legendary Iranian Director, Ali Hatami, and actress mother, Zari Khoshkam (Zahra Hatami). During her childhood, she appeared in several of her father's films including the historical TV series, Hezar dastan (1978), and biopic Kamalolmolk (1984), as well as a role as Leila, the blind Turkish princess in the film The Love-stricken (1992). After completing high school, she moved to Lausanne, Switzerland and started her studies in Electronic Engineering. However, after two years she changed her major to French Literature. She completed her studies in a couple of years and moved back to Iran. After a pause in her film career of a few years which included her studies in Switzerland, she made her professional entry into cinema with Dariush Mehrjui 's film Leila (1997) as the title character. Her performance in …
Filmography
movieA Time in Eternity
2026 · Maryam
movieDaria’s Night Flowers
2025 · (Archive footage)
movieThe Old Bachelor
2025 · Raana
movieThe Killer and the Savage
2025 · Ziba
movieAbsence
2023
movieImagine
2022 · Leila
movieThe Last Fiction
2019 · Shahrzad (voice)
movieA Man without a Shadow
2019
movieWe Are All Together
2019
tvBlue Whale
2019 · Anahita Kashef
movieTale of the Sea
2018
moviePig
2018 · Shiva Mohajer - The Actress
movieBomb: A Love Story
2018 · Mitra
Being a Woman is Beautiful
movieBeing a Woman is Beautiful
2018
movieSubdued
2017
movieMe
2016 · Azar
movieMehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
2016 · Self
Your Gift to the Earth
movieYour Gift to the Earth
2016
movieWhat's the Time In Your World?
2015 · Goli
movieIl était une fois... Une séparation
2014
movieTime to Love
2014 · Bita
movieThe Sealed Secret
2013 · Saba
movieThe Last Step
2012 · Leila, Costume Design, Production Design
movieMeeting Leila
2012
movieOrange Suit
2012
movieFelicity Land
2011
movieFrom Iran, a Separation
2011 · Self - Actress
movieA Separation
2011 · Simin
movieBeloved Sky
2011
movieThere Are Things You Don't Know
2010
movieA Walk in the Fog
2010 · Roya
movieForties
2010 · Negar
movieShirin
2009
moviePoverty
2009
movieEvery night loneliness
2007
movieVerdict
2005 · Foroozandeh
movieMy Boats
2005
moviePoet of the Wastes
2005
moviePortrait of a Lady Far Away
2005
Garden Salad
movieGarden Salad
2005 · Leila
movieDeserted Station
2002 · The wife
movieLow Heights
2002 · Narges
movieSweet Jam
2001
movieWater and Fire
2001 · Maryam
movieThe Mix
2000
movieSheyda
1999
movieLeila
1999 · Leila, the Wife
movieLove-Stricken
1992 · Leila
tvHezar Dastan
1988 · Young Amineh Aghdas
movieKamalolmolk
1984 · Kamalolmolk in childhood
Idol
movieIdol
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The English Bag
tvThe English Bag
— · Mastaneh Pirayesh