Banafshe Hourmazdi studied acting at the Academy of Performing Arts Baden-Württemberg and at the Zurich University of the Arts. She developed and acted in plays at the Ballhaus Naunynstraße Berlin, Münchner Kammerspiele, Theater Oberhausen, Ruhrtriennale and Sophiensaele Berlin. She was awarded the Newcomer Prize by the City of Vienna in 2015 for her production Meine Nase läuft at the Drachengasse Theater. At the 2019 First Steps Awards she won the Götz George Young Talent Award for her acting in the ensemble of Futur Drei.
Octavia's Visions
Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut
Lehrer kann jeder!
(Dilek Günes)
Phantom Heist
(Arin)
Klandestin WT
(Amina)
No Hard Feelings
(Banafshe Arezu)
Cocoon
(Mrs Kallert - Sports Teacher)
Mona & Parviz
(Mona)
Yallah Habibi
(Elaha)
Immer der Nase nach
(Alev)
No Beast. So Fierce.
(Khalifa)
A Feast for Life
(Sebi)
Familie is nich
(Mariam)
Sonderlage - Das Kind muss sterben
(Mely Oktay)
Sonderlage - Der Angriff
(Mely Oktay)
Slimane
(Ava)
2 Minuten
(Samira)
Loving Her
(Hanna)
Kommissarin Lucas
(Leila Sabuni)
Scene of the Crime
(Annika Kröger)
MaPa
(Deniz)
MaPa
Sonderlage - Ein Hamburg-Krimi
(Mely Oktay)
Volle Kanne
(Self)
The Second Wave
(Sofia Silva)
Messiah Superstar
(Nadine Moradi)