Born 1990 (age 36) · Uelzen, Lower Saxony, Germany
Appears in 26 titles

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.

Filmography

Cocoon
6.1
Cocoon
2020
as Mrs Kallert - Sports Teacher
A Feast for Life
5.6
A Feast for Life
2023
as Sebi
No Hard Feelings
5.3
No Hard Feelings
2020
as Banafshe Arezu
Lehrer kann jeder!
6.2
Lehrer kann jeder!
2022
as Dilek Günes
Klandestin WT
6.5
Klandestin WT
2025
as Amina
Immer der Nase nach
4.8
Immer der Nase nach
2021
as Alev
Familie is nich
6.9
Familie is nich
2024
as Mariam
Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut
Slimane
5.5
Slimane
2023
as Ava
Mona & Parviz
4.0
Mona & Parviz
2021
as Mona
No Beast. So Fierce.
8.0
No Beast. So Fierce.
2025
as Khalifa
Octavia's Visions
Phantom Heist
2024
as Arin
Yallah Habibi
Yallah Habibi
2021
as Elaha
Sonderlage - Das Kind muss sterben
Sonderlage - Das Kind muss sterben
2023
as Mely Oktay
Sonderlage - Der Angriff
Sonderlage - Der Angriff
2023
as Mely Oktay