Navid Negahban

Navid Negahban was born and raised in Mashhad, Iran. His passion for acting led him to Germany, where he spent eight years honing his theatrical skills prior to arriving in the US. Navid has been building a strong resume ever since, playing a broad range of intriguing characters for film, theatre, and television. Navid has a powerful leading role in the stunning dramatic feature The Stoning of Soraya M., and significant supporting roles in Brothers with Tobey Maguire, directed by Jim Sheridan, Powder Blue with Jessica Biel and Forest Whitaker, and Charlie Wilson's War opposite Tom Hanks, directed by Mike Nichols. On TV, Navid had a recurring role on the eighth and final season of 24, and guest appearances include Lost, CSI: Miami, Law & Order, Covert Affairs, and NCIS: Los Angeles. Navid recently (2011) appeared as Dr. Robert Stadler in Atlas Shrugged Part 1. He also shot The Power of Few in New Orleans with Christopher Walken and Christian Slater. Navid is currently (2011/2012) playing the chilling Abu Nazir on Showtime's Homeland, with Damian Lewis and Claire Danes. Credit: J. Bass

Known For: Acting

Born: Mashhad, Iran, 1968-06-02

Died: null

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	2000	Boundaries	Trombonist	0
2	2003	War Stories	Al Qaeda Rebel at Bridge	48
3	2003	Saving Jessica Lynch	Fedayeen Colonel	41
4	2005	Pretty Persuasion	Mr. Azzouni	58
5	2005	The Fallen Ones	Ammon	37
6	2007	Richard III	Sir James Tyrrel	20
7	2007	Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses	Sheik Ahmad	74
8	2007	Broken	Keith	56
9	2007	Charlie Wilson's War	Refugee Camp Translator	65
10	2008	Djinn	Djinn	35
11	2009	Stellina Blue	Amir Keshavarz	50
12	2009	Powder Blue	Doctor Brooks	61
13	2009	The Stoning of Soraya M.	Ali	76
14	2009	Diplomacy	Iranian Foreign Minister	0
15	2009	Liberation	Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi	0
16	2009	Dead Air	Abir	51
17	2009	Brothers	Murad	73
18	2010	Heal	Abdul	70
19	2011	Atlas Shrugged: Part I	Dr. Robert Stadler	55
20	2013	The Power of Few	Sahel	53
21	2013	The Moment	Malik Jamil	45
22	2014	Words and Pictures	Rashid	64
23	2014	American Sniper	Sheikh Al-Obeidi	74
24	2015	Day One	Dr. Nasir	60
25	2015	Baba Joon	Itzhak	68
26	2016	Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero	Mohammad Mohammad-Mohammadi	53
27	2016	Sniper: Ghost Shooter	Mothershed	63
28	2017	Becoming the Enemy	Victor Daniels	0
29	2017	Brain on Fire	Dr. Najjar	70
30	2017	Window Horses	Mehran	66
31	2017	Sand Castle	Kadeer	65
32	2017	Price for Freedom	Victor Daniels	20
33	2017	American Assassin	Minister Behurz	64
34	2017	Carving a Life	Dr. Kasem	90
35	2017	Damascus Cover	Sarraj	56
36	2017	Osprey	Adam Zakaria	20
37	2018	12 Strong	General Dostum	63
38	2018	Saat des Terrors	Kashif Baqri	44
39	2019	Aladdin	Sultan	71
40	2019	In Full Bloom	The Shepherd (voice)	69
41	2019	London Arabia	Mo	0
42	2021	The First Goodbye		0
43	2021	Dark Corners	Karim	47
44	2022	Tehranto	Narrator (voice)	60
45	2023	Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham	Ra's al Ghul (voice)	67
46	2023	In the Garden of Tulips		0
47	2023	Kandahar	Mohammad 'Mo' Doud	68
48	2023	Sitting in Bars with Cake	Isaac	70
49	2024	Am Abgrund	Tofik Gasimov	57

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1970	Scene of the Crime	Harun	61
2	1990	Law & Order	Imam Ibrahim	74
3	1995	JAG	Jamal Bin Fahad Al-Hadi	73
4	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Sam Farhidi	79
5	1999	Law & Order: Special Victims Unit	Rankesh Chanoor	79
6	1999	The West Wing	Maz	83
7	2000	Curb Your Enthusiasm	Morsi	80
8	2001	Alias	Foreman	68
9	2002	The Shield	Zayed Al-Thani	81
10	2002	Without a Trace	Nazar Rahim	72
11	2003	Threat Matrix	Fred	60
12	2004	Lost	Omar	79
13	2005	The Closer	Dr. al-Thani	79
14	2005	Criminal Minds	Hassan Nadir	83
15	2007	Moonlight	Amir Fayed	73
16	2008	Fringe	Dr. Malik Yusef	81
17	2008	The Mentalist	Hassan Zarif	84
18	2009	NCIS: Los Angeles	Aziz Anshiri	75
19	2011	Person of Interest	Ali Hasan	81
20	2011	Homeland	Abu Nazir	76
21	2012	Veep	Abbas	74
22	2012	Arrow	Al Ow-Al	68
23	2014	Scorpion	Agent Khara	82
24	2015	The Team	Said Gharbour	65
25	2017	Legion	Amahl Farouk / Shadow King	75
26	2017	Castlevania	Sala (voice)	83
27	2018	God Friended Me	Hasan	78
28	2018	God Friended Me	Hassan	78
29	2020	Tehran	Masoud Tabrizi	75
30	2022	The Cleaning Lady	Hayak Barsamian	75
31	2022	The Old Man	Faraz Hamzad	72
32	2022	Pantheon	Farhad (voice)	79
33	2022	The Serpent Queen	Claude de Lorraine	75
34	2023	The Night Agent	Abbas Mansuri	78
35	2023	Ghosts of Beirut	Ali Reza Asgari (2007)	68
36	2024	WondLa	Loroc (voice)	75

Navid Negahban

Film

Television