Fariba Naderi


Fariba Naderi 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.

Early life

Fariba Naderi was born on 12 April 1984 in Tehran. She has one brother and two sisters. Naderi married Mosoud Rassam, who was significantly older than her, at a young age, stating that the marriage was her own decision. Following Rassam's death in 2009, she announced in an interview with ISNA that she would never marry a television or film actor. Regarding her late husband, she said, "I had a loving life with Mosoud Rassam, and despite the twenty-seven-year age difference, I never felt any void in our relationship. Even his smallest words were enlightening to me, and my best memory of him is his profound words, which still remain in my mind."