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Mohsen Tanabandeh

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Mohsen Tanabandeh
Rahim (Amir Jadidi) is in prison because of a debt he was unable to repay. During a two-day leave, he tries to convince his creditor (Mohsen Tanabandeh) to withdraw his complaint against the payment of part of the sum. But things don't go as planned.
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Mohsen Tanabandeh is an Iranian actor, director and screenwriter. In 2022, he won the Orizzonti Award for Best Actor at the 79th Venice International Film Festival for his performance in World War III (2022). He has received various accolades, including three Crystal Simorgh and four Hafez Awards.

Tanabandeh is famous for playing the role of Naghi Mamoli in the television series The Capital (2011-2020). He was the creator and head writer of this series and won three Hafez Awards for his performance and screenplay.

Tanabandeh has studied acting at University of Art and Architecture. He began theater acting in 1992 and appeared in his first cinematic movie in 2001.
BornApril 15, 1975
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BornApril 15, 1975
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    • Awards
      • 8 wins & 18 nominations total

    Known for

    Capital (2011)
    Capital
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Naghi Maamouli
    • Naghi Mamouli
    • Naghi
    • Naghi Mamoly
    • Naghi mamouli
    Mohsen Tanabandeh in World War III (2022)
    World War III
    7.1
    • Shakib
    • 2022
    Mahnaz Afshar in The Oath (2019)
    The Oath
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 2019
    Amir Jadidi in A Hero (2021)
    A Hero
    7.5
    • Bahram
    • 2021

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    • Capital (2011)
      Capital
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Naghi
      • Naghi Mamouli
      • Naghi Maamouli ...
      • 2011–2025
    • Mahmoud Jafari, Saghi Hajipour, Mohsen Tanabandeh, Rambod Javan, Morteza Najafi, Misa Molavi, Shirin Esmaeeli, Navid Mohammadzadeh, Mansour Sohrabpour, Gelareh Abbassi, and Roozbeh Hesari in Pressure Cooker (2024)
      Pressure Cooker
      4.3
      • Siroos
      • 2024
    • Elham Hamidi, Ali Shadman, and Amir Aghaee in Motherland (2023)
      Motherland
      5.9
      TV Series
      • 2023–2024
    • Mohsen Tanabandeh and Hoda Zeinolabedin in Set Me Free (2023)
      Set Me Free
      6.3
      TV Series
      • 2023
    • Mohsen Tanabandeh in World War III (2022)
      World War III
      7.1
      • Shakib
      • 2022
    • Mohammad Yaromtaghloo, Hossein Naddaf, and Mehdi Shahandeh in The force of nature humanity (2021)
      The force of nature humanity
      6.3
      Short
      • Artistic
      • 2021
    • Amir Jadidi in A Hero (2021)
      A Hero
      7.5
      • Bahram
      • 2021
    • Abdollah Eskandari, Fatemah Motamed-Aria, Mohsen Tanabandeh, Hamid Reza Azarang, and Ali Oji in Once Upon a Time in Abadan (2021)
      Once Upon a Time in Abadan
      5.9
      • 2021
    • Killer Spider (2020)
      Killer Spider
      5.5
      • Saeed
      • 2020
    • Mohsen Tanabandeh and Parinaz Izadyar in 3 Puffs (2020)
      3 Puffs
      5.2
      • Mojtaba
      • 2020
    • Fatemeh Hosseini in Rona, Azim's Mother (2018)
      Rona, Azim's Mother
      6.3
      • Azim
      • 2018
    • Alalbadal (2017)
      Alalbadal
      5.2
      TV Series
      • 2017
    • Tarlan Parvaneh in Ferrari (2017)
      Ferrari
      5.0
      • Nader
      • 2017
    • Mohsen Tanabandeh and Reza Attaran in Guinness (2015)
      Guinness
      3.5
      • 2015
    • Iran Burger (2015)
      Iran Burger
      4.4
      • Fatollah khan
      • 2015

    Writer



    • Capital (2011)
      Capital
      7.2
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • creator
      • 2011–2021
    • Mahnaz Afshar in The Oath (2019)
      The Oath
      6.3
      • writer
      • 2019
    • Alalbadal (2017)
      Alalbadal
      5.2
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • 2017
    • Mohsen Tanabandeh and Reza Attaran in Guinness (2015)
      Guinness
      3.5
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Bounced Cheque (2011)
      Bounced Cheque
      4.3
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2011
    • Privacy Policy (2010)
      Privacy Policy
      5.8
      TV Series
      • writer
      • 2010
    • Seven Minutes to Fall (2010)
      Seven Minutes to Fall
      5.7
      • writer
      • 2010
    • A Petition for Allah (2008)
      A Petition for Allah
      5.5
      • Writer
      • 2008
    • Boys Are Not Born Soldier (2008)
      Boys Are Not Born Soldier
      2.6
      TV Movie
      • Writer
      • 2008
    • Mohammad Reza Sharifinia, Reza Shafi' Jam, Soroosh Goodarzi, Shila Khodadad, and Hamed Komaily in SMS from Another World (2008)
      SMS from Another World
      4.1
      TV Mini Series
      • Writer
      • 2008
    • Farzand-e Afyoon (2007)
      Farzand-e Afyoon
      3.6
      • Writer
      • 2007
    • How Much You Want to Cry? (2005)
      How Much You Want to Cry?
      4.7
      • Writer
      • 2005

    Art Director



    • Capital (2011)
      Capital
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Art Director
      • 2025

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    • Alternative name
      • Mohsen Tanabande
    • Height
      • 5′ 8″ (1.73 m)
    • Born
      • April 15, 1975
      • Tehran, Iran

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