# Negar Javaherian

Negar Javaherian (Persian: نگار جواهریان; born January 12, 1983) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for her acting in Gold and Copper (2010), Here Without Me (2011), A Cube of Sugar (2011) and The Painting Pool (2013). She has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh, two Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Award, in addition to nominations for two Hafez Awards.

## Career
### Translation

She also co-translated Harold Pinter's play, Betrayal along with Tinouche Nazmjou.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
| 2002 | I'm Taraneh, 15 | Maryam | Rasul Sadrameli | |
| 2004 | Ghadamgah | Hananeh | Mohammad Mehdi Asgarpour | |
| 2004 | Girls' Dormitory | Shirin | Mohammad Hossein Latifi | |
| 2005 | A Few Strands of Hair | Sima | Iraj Karimi | |
| 2007 | The Music Box | The Young Girl | Farzad Motamen | |
| 2007 | Barefoot in Paradise | Masoumeh | Bahram Tavakoli | |
| 2007 | The Magical Generation | | Iraj Karimi | |
| 2008 | Miss Iran | | Saman Moghaddam | Banned and unreleased film |
| 2008 | We Only Live Twice | Shahrzad | Behnam Behzadi | |
| 2008 | Shirin | Woman in audience | Abbas Kiarostami | |
| 2008 | The Book of Law | Kokab | Maziar Miri | |
| 2010 | Gold and Copper | Zahra Sadat | Homayoun As'adian | |
| 2010 | Nothing | Leila | Abdolreza Kahani | |
| 2010 | The Day Goes and the Night Comes | | Keivan Alimohammadi, Omid Bonakdar | |
| 2011 | Here Without Me | Yalda | Bahram Tavakoli | |
| 2011 | A Cube of Sugar | Pasandideh | Reza Mirkarimi | |
| 2012 | Needlessly and Causelessly | Elahe | Abdolreza Kahani | |
| 2013 | The Painting Pool | Maryam | Maziar Miri | |
| 2014 | The Next Morning | Sahar | Ali Hashemi | Short film |
| 2014 | Tales | | Rakhshan Banietemad | |
| 2014 | Melbourne | Sara | Nima Javidi | |
| 2015 | Temporary | | Amir Azizi | |
| 2015 | Dowry's Sugar Bowl | Masoumeh | Ali Mollagholipour | |
| 2015 | Confessions of My Dangerous Mind | Aida | Houman Seyyedi | |
| 2015 | A Minor Leap Down | Nahal | Hamed Rajabi | |
| 2016 | Come with Me | She | Shahab Hosseini | Short film |
| 2016 | Duet | Sepideh | Navid Danesh | |
| 2017 | Negar | Negar | Rambod Javan | |
| 2018 | A Bigger Game | Parastoo | Abbas Nezamdoost | |
| 2019 | Gold | Darya | Parviz Shahbazi | |
| 2019 | Lovely Trash | The Young Woman | Mohsen Amiryoussefi | |
| 2020 | No Choice | Sara Nedaee | Reza Dormishian | |

### Web

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Platform | Notes | Ref(s) |
| 2021–2022 | Once Upon a Time in Iran | Khatoon Bakhtiari | Tina Pakravan | Namava | Leading role | |
| 2025 | The Savage | | Houman Seyyedi | Filmnet | Main role | |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | Network |
| 2003 | This Isn't the Way | | Reza Mihandoost | TV series | IRIB TV3 |
| 2006–2007 | Under the Blade | Fakhri | Mohammad Reza Honarmand | TV series | IRIB TV1 |
| 2011, 2014 | The Red Hat | Herself | Iraj Tahmasb | TV program | IRIB TV2 |
| 2017 | Khandevaneh | Herself | Rambod Javan | TV program | IRIB Nasim |

## Theatre

| Year | Title | Role |
| 2011 | Rewards of a repertoire | |
| 2012 | The Fourth Wall | |
| 2013 | Drama: two clowns and a half | |
| 2016 | The Gun is My Honor | Voice |
| 2016 | Anton Chekhov's Ivanov | |
* Divan-e Theatral – (Directed by Mahmoud Ostad Mohammad)
* Red and the Others – (Directed by Mohammad Yaghoubi)
* Invisible Cities – (Directed by Mohammad Hasan Majouni)
* Where were you on Day the 17th? (Directed by Amir Reza Kouhestani)

## Awards and nominations

Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination :
| Award | Year | Category | Nominated Work | Result |
| Asia Pacific Screen Awards | 2013 | Best Performance by an Actress | The Painting Pool | Nominated |
| Fajr Film Festival | 2010 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Gold and Copper | Won |
| Fajr Film Festival | 2013 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | The Painting Pool | Nominated |
| Hafez Awards | 2011 | Best Actress – Motion Picture | Gold and Copper | Nominated |
| Hafez Awards | 2014 | Best Actress – Motion Picture | The Painting Pool | Nominated |
| Iran Cinema Celebration | 2008 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | The Book of Law | Nominated |
| Iran Cinema Celebration | 2010 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Gold and Copper | Won |
| Iran Cinema Celebration | 2011 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Here Without Me | Won |
| Iran Cinema Celebration | 2014 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | The Painting Pool | Nominated |
| Iran Cinema Celebration | 2016 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Dowry's Sugar Bowl | Nominated |
| Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association | 2011 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Gold and Copper | Won |
| Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association | 2011 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Nothing | Nominated |
| Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association | 2013 | Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Needlessly and Causelessly | Nominated |
| Les Rimbaud du Cinéma | 2021 | Best Leading Actress in a Feature Film | A Minor Leap Down | Won |
| Mar del Plata International Film Festival | 2014 | Best Actress | Melbourne | Won |
| Osian's Cinefan Festival of Asian and Arab Cinema | 2009 | Best Actress | We Only Live Twice | Won |
| Trans Saharan International Film Festival | 2016 | Best Actress | A Minor Leap Down | Won |