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
Dead Air
(Abir)
Becoming the Enemy
(Victor Daniels)
The Stoning of Soraya M.
(Ali)
The Fallen Ones
(Ammon)
Powder Blue
(Doctor Brooks)
Kandahar
(Mohammad 'Mo' Doud)
Atlas Shrugged: Part I
(Dr. Robert Stadler)
Richard III
(Sir James Tyrrel)
Sniper: Ghost Shooter
(Mothershed)
Heal
(Abdul)
The Moment
(Malik Jamil)
Murder 101: If Wishes Were Horses
(Sheik Ahmad)
Brothers
(Murad)
Broken
(Keith)
American Sniper
(Sheikh Al-Obeidi)
Sitting in Bars with Cake
(Isaac)
Words and Pictures
(Rashid)
Osprey
(Adam Zakaria)
The First Goodbye
Day One
(Dr. Nasir)
Am Abgrund
(Tofik Gasimov)
Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham
(Ra's al Ghul (voice))
Damascus Cover
(Sarraj)
In the Garden of Tulips
Baba Joon
(Itzhak)
Stellina Blue
(Amir Keshavarz)
Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
(Mohammad Mohammad-Mohammadi)
Boundaries
(Trombonist)
Sand Castle
(Kadeer)
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
(Mehran)
Diplomacy
(Iranian Foreign Minister)
12 Strong
(General Dostum)
American Assassin
(Minister Behurz)
Brain on Fire
(Dr. Najjar)
Liberation
(Mohammad Reza Shah Pahlavi)
Saat des Terrors
(Kashif Baqri)
Aladdin
(Sultan)
Pretty Persuasion
(Mr. Azzouni)
Charlie Wilson's War
(Refugee Camp Translator)
Cash for Gold
(Ehsan)
In Full Bloom
(The Shepherd (voice))
Dark Corners
(Karim)
Carving a Life
(Dr. Kasem)
Djinn
(Djinn)
Price for Freedom
(Victor Daniels)
The Power of Few
(Sahel)
London Arabia
(Mo)
Homeland
(Abu Nazir)
Law & Order
(Imam Ibrahim)
The Mentalist
(Hassan Zarif)
Scene of the Crime
(Harun)
Scorpion
(Agent Khara)
Criminal Minds
(Hassan Nadir)
Ghosts of Beirut
(Ali Reza Asgari (2007))
Curb Your Enthusiasm
(Morsi)
The Cleaning Lady
(Hayak Barsamian)
Person of Interest
(Ali Hasan)
Moonlight
(Amir Fayed)
Pantheon
(Farhad (voice))
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Sam Farhidi)
The Shield
(Zayed Al-Thani)
The Old Man
(Faraz Hamzad)
The Team
(Said Gharbour)
God Friended Me
(Hasan)
JAG
(Jamal Bin Fahad Al-Hadi)
God Friended Me
(Hassan)
Veep
(Abbas)
The Serpent Queen
(Claude de Lorraine)
Legion
(Amahl Farouk / Shadow King)
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
(Rankesh Chanoor)
The West Wing
(Maz)
Castlevania
(Sala (voice))
Fringe
(Dr. Malik Yusef)
Without a Trace
(Nazar Rahim)
Arrow
(Al Ow-Al)
WondLa
(Loroc (voice))
Tehran
(Masoud Tabrizi)
The Closer
(Dr. al-Thani)
Lost
(Omar)