Acting credits
91
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Navid Negahban
Acting
Career Snapshot
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1.3
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Movies: 48Series: 43Crew credits: 2
TMDB ID: 103330
IMDb ID: nm1041023
Known for: Acting
Born: June 2, 1968
Age: 57
Place of birth: Mashhad, Iran
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1970 - 2025
Years active: 56
Average TMDB rating: 7
Wikidata: Q723366
Also known as
네이비드 네가반 • نوید نگهبان
Other jobs
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Biography
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
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Navid Negahban.
5.7
Am Abgrund
as Tofik Gasimov
2024 Movie
7.0
Sitting in Bars with Cake
as Isaac
2023 Movie
6.8
Kandahar
as Mohammad 'Mo' Doud
2023 Movie
In the Garden of Tulips
2023 Movie
6.7
Batman: The Doom That Came to Gotham
as Ra's al Ghul (voice)
2023 Movie
6.0
Tehranto
as Narrator (voice)
2022 Movie
3.8
Dark Corners
as Karim
2021 Movie
The First Goodbye
2021 Movie
London Arabia
as Mo
2019 Movie
6.8
In Full Bloom
as The Shepherd (voice)
2019 Movie
7.1
Aladdin
as Sultan
2019 Movie
4.4
Saat des Terrors
as Kashif Baqri
2018 Movie
6.3
12 Strong
as General Dostum
2018 Movie
2.0
Osprey
as Adam Zakaria
2017 Movie
5.6
Damascus Cover
as Sarraj
2017 Movie
9.0
Carving a Life
as Dr. Kasem
2017 Movie
6.4
American Assassin
as Minister Behurz
2017 Movie
2.0
Price for Freedom
as Victor Daniels
2017 Movie
6.5
Sand Castle
as Kadeer
2017 Movie
6.7
Window Horses
as Mehran (voice)
2017 Movie
7.0
Brain on Fire
as Dr. Najjar
2017 Movie
Becoming the Enemy
as Victor Daniels
2017 Movie
6.3
Sniper: Ghost Shooter
as Mothershed
2016 Movie
5.3
Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
as Mohammad Mohammad-Mohammadi
2016 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Navid Negahban.
6.4
Splinter Cell: Deathwatch
as Reza "Gunther" Karimi (voice) • 8 eps
2025 Series
7.4
WondLa
as Loroc (voice) • 1 eps
2024 Series
6.7
Ghosts of Beirut
as Ali Reza Asgari (2007) • 3 eps
2023 Series
7.7
The Night Agent
as Abbas Mansuri • 7 eps
2023 Series
7.4
The Serpent Queen
as Claude de Lorraine • 1 eps
2022 Series
8.0
Pantheon
as Farhad (voice) • 3 eps
2022 Series
7.2
The Old Man
as Faraz Hamzad • 9 eps
2022 Series
7.4
The Cleaning Lady
as Hayak Barsamian • 11 eps
2022 Series
7.5
Tehran
as Masoud Tabrizi • 8 eps
2020 Series
7.7
God Friended Me
as Hasan • 1 eps
2018 Series
8.3
Castlevania
as Sala (voice) • 10 eps
2017 Series
7.5
Legion
as Amahl Farouk / Shadow King • 19 eps
2017 Series
6.4
The Team
as Said Gharbour • 8 eps
2015 Series
8.2
Scorpion
as Agent Khara • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.8
Arrow
as Al Ow-Al • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.5
Veep
as Abbas • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.6
Homeland
as Abu Nazir • 25 eps
2011 Series
8.1
Person of Interest
as Ali Hasan • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.5
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Aziz Anshiri • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.9
Dark Blue
as Ahmad Satar • 1 eps
2009 Series
8.4
The Mentalist
as Hassan Zarif • 1 eps
2008 Series
8.1
Fringe
as Dr. Malik Yusef • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.3
Moonlight
as Amir Fayed • 1 eps
2007 Series
6.7
Shark
as Amir Khan • 1 eps
2006 Series