# Fariba Naderi

Fariba Naderi (Persian: فریبا نادری; born April 12, 1984) is an Iranian actress. In 2025, she received critical acclaim and won the Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress at the 43rd Fajr Film Festival for her breakthrough role as a widow experiencing premature ovarian insufficiency in Setareh's Husband (2025).

## Early life

Fariba Naderi was born on April 12, 1984, in Tehran, Iran.

## Filmography
### Film

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
| 2009 | White & Black | | Ghasem Jafari | Unreleased film |
| 2011 | Requirement of Marriage | Shaghayegh | Mohsen Monshizadeh | Direct-to-video |
| 2012 | Naive | | Mohsen Monshizadeh | Direct-to-video |
| 2015 | Seacoast | | Arash Moayerian | |
| 2016 | Giti's Problem | Nader's wife | Bahram Kazemi | |
| 2017 | Me & Sharmin | Tina's friend | Bijan Shirmarz | |
| 2022 | Killing a Traitor | Nazi | Masoud Kimiai | |
| 2023 | Wind of Change | Fariba | Abbas Rafei | |
| 2023 | Empty Perfumes | Samira | Bahareh Rahnama | |
| 2024 | Summer Time | Marzi | Mahmoud Kalari | |
| 2025 | Setareh's Husband | Setareh | Ebrahim Irajzad | |

### Web

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Platform | Notes |
| 2015 | Love Is Not Closed | | Bijan Birang | | Cancelled after five episodes |
| 2020 | Iranian Dinner | Herself | Saeed Aboutaleb | Filimo, Namava | Reality show; 4 episodes |
| 2021 | Mafia Nights | Herself | Saeed Aboutaleb | Filimo | Game show; 6 episodes |
| 2021 | Ahangi Night | Herself | Hamed Ahangi | Filmnet | Talk show; 1 episode |
| 2023–2024 | Guardiola's Father | Banafsheh | Saeed Nematollah | Tamashakhaneh | Supporting role |
| TBA | I'll Die Without You | | Abbas Moradian | | Supporting role |

### Television

| Year | Title | Role | Director | Network | Notes |
| 2005 | The Red Pearl | | Masoud Rasam | IRIB Tehran | TV series; main role |
| 2007 | Rainy Flower | | Abbas Ranjabr | IRIB TV3 | TV series; main role |
| 2008 | Me & Pouti | | Hamid Ghadakchian, Masoud Farkhondeh | IRIB TV2 | TV series; season 3, main role |
| 2008 | Little Great Man | | Masoud Rasam | IRIB TV2 | TV series; supporting role |
| 2009 | Non-Confidential | | Masoud Rasam | IRIB TV5 | TV series; main role |
| 2009 | Factor VIII | Mina Iranmanesh | Reza Karimi | IRIB TV1 | TV series; supporting role |
| 2010 | The Years of Constitution | Reyhan | Mohammad Reza Varzi | IRIB TV3 | TV series; supporting role |
| 2010 | The Sky Is Not Always Cloudy | Sahar Pouya | Saeed Alemzadeh | IRIB TV1 | TV series; main role |
| 2011 | Forgotten | Nazi | Fereydoun Hassanpour | IRIB TV1 | TV series; supporting role |
| 2011–2012 | The Window | Hedieh Hedayat | Ghodratollah Solhmirzaee | IRIB TV5 | TV series; main role |
| 2012 | Like Glasses | Major Ahmadi | Javad Mozdabadi | IRIB TV1 | TV miniseries; supporting role |
| 2012 | Bad Cheque | Raheleh | Sirous Moghaddam | IRIB TV1 | TV series; supporting role |
| 2012 | Long Path | | Reza Karimi | IRIB TV1 | TV series; supporting role |
| 2012 | The Billionaire | | Alireza Amini | IRIB TV1 | TV series; supporting role |
| 2014 | Sunglasses | | Reza Rashidpour | IRIB Nasim | TV series; main role |
| 2014 | The Ostrich | | Ali Asadollahi | Radio Namayesh | TV film; main role |
| 2014 | Cuckoo | Fariba | Mahmoud Moazemi | IRIB TV2 | TV series; main role |
| 2014 | 39 Weeks | Faezeh | Morteza Ahmadi Harandi | IRIB TV5 | TV series; supporting role |
| 2014–2019 | Setayesh | Parisima Safaee | Saeed Soltani | IRIB TV3 | TV series; season 2–3, main role |
| 2017 | Nurses | Mahboubeh Ezati | Alireza Afkhami, Shahram Shah Hosseini | IRIB TV1 | TV series; main role |
| 2017 | Better Days: Alone in Tehran | Zohreh | Navid Mihandoost | IRIB TV1 | TV miniseries; main role |
| 2017 | The Lost Ones | | Reza Karimi | IRIB TV2 | TV series; main role |
| 2019–2022 | From Destiny | Elham | Mohammad Reza Kheradmandan, Alireza Bazrafshan | IRIB TV2 | TV series; season 1–3, main role |
| 2020 | The Neighbor | Manouchehr's wife | Ahmad Darvishalipour | IRIB TV2 | TV series; season 3, main role |
| 2022 | Under One Roof | | Hamed Tehrani Alavi | IRIB Nasim | TV miniseries; main role |

## 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 | Ref(s) |
| Fajr Film Festival | 2025 | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Setareh's Husband | Won | |