Ali Mosaffa

Known for ActingBorn 1966-12-01 (age 59)Tehran, Iran

Ali Mosaffa (علی مصفا) was born in Tehran, Iran. His father, Mozaher Mosaffa is a renowned Persian poet and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT). Mosaffa mother, Amir Banoo Karimi is also a leading scholar and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT) and the eldest daughter of the legendary Persian poet, Amiri Firuzkuhi. As a child, Ali Mosaffa discovered his interest in story writing and english, contributing to his fluency in the language. He is a graduate of Civil Engineering from the University of Tehran (UT) where he showed an interest in acting; making his debut in the 1991 film, Omid. Mosaffa went on to win the prize for best male actor the following year at the Fajr International Film Festival for his role in Darius Mehrjui's film, Pari. Mosaffa met his future wife, Iranian actress Leila Hatami on the set of Dariush Mehrjui's 1996 film, Leila. The two married in 1999 and have two children, a son named Mani (born February 2007) and a daughter named Asal (born October 2008). Ali Mosaffa is also known for The Mix, Pari, The Tower of Minoo, The Last Step, Beloved Sky, There Are Things You Don't Know, The Past, What's the Time in Your World, Death of the Fish, Duet.Read more

Movies & web series

You Only Go Around Once

Red Square

The Professional

Guardian of the Field

Portrait of a Lady Far Away

What's the Time In Your World?

Leila

The Past

There Are Things You Don't Know

My Boats

Azaazil

Absence

The Party

The Last Step

Yalda

Inversion

The Mix

Pig

Pari

Dressage

A House On 41st Street

Dance With Me

Minoo Watch Tower

A Bigger Game

Tales of an Island

Searing Summer

Orange Days

A Man without a Shadow

Obesity

Tale of the Sea

Tehran Another View

Who Killed Amir?

Beloved Sky

Duet

A Minor

My Second Year in College

Death of the Fish

Slumber

Gesture

Dead of Night

Gesture

The Turtle and The Snail

Noah's Daughter

Don Quixote

Drunkard Morning

Gazelle

Accomplice

Seven