Elika Abdolrazzaghi
Elika Abdolrazzaghi | |
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| Born | August 9, 1979 Iran |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1997–present |
| Known for | Bitter Coffee |
Elika Abdolrazzaghi (; born August 9, 1979) is a distinguished Iranian actress active in cinema, television, and stage productions. Throughout her career, she has earned multiple honors, notably including a Hafez Award.
Career
Abdolrazzaghi embarked on her acting journey in 1997, receiving mentorship from director Hamid Samandarian. Her early work was concentrated in theater before she transitioned to television with her debut in the 1998 series Gomshodeh, directed by Masoud Navabi. She made her first film appearance in the 1999 movie Mummy 3.
Her breakthrough came with the acclaimed series Ghahve-ye Talkh (Bitter Coffee), directed by Mehran Modiri and distributed via home video. This role brought her widespread critical praise and secured her the 2012 Hafez Award for Best Actress in a Comedy, solidifying her status as a leading figure in Iranian comedic acting.
Personal life
At the age of eleven, Abdolrazzaghi was diagnosed with Guillain–Barré syndrome. In 2012, she entered into marriage with fellow actor Amin Zendegani.
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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| 2007 | The Magical Generation | Friend of Forough | Iraj Karimi | |
| 2008 | Blue Tooth | Houman Seyyedi | Short film | |
| 2008 | Shirin | Audience member | Abbas Kiarostami | |
| 2011 | The Son of Dawn | Behrouz Afkhami | ||
| 2011 | Women Are from Venus, Men Are from Mars | Kazem Rastgoftar | ||
| 2021 | City of Cats | Asal Pishi | Javad Hashemi | |
| 2024 | City of Cats 2 | Asal Pishi | Javad Hashemi |
Web
| Year | Title | Role | Director | Platform | Notes | Ref(s) |
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| 2010–2012 | Bitter Coffee | Fakhroltaj | Mehran Modiri | Lead role | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| 2012 | Made in Iran | Roya | Mohammad Hossein Latifi | Recurring character | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| 2013 | My Villa | Helia Meshkat | Mehran Modiri | Lead role | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| Mozaffar's Treasure | Mehrnaz | Mehran Modiri | Lead role | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| 2014 | I'm Just Kidding | (multiple roles) | Mehran Modiri | Recurring appearances | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| 2022 | Antenna | Zhaleh Rahmani | Ebrahim Amerian | Namava | Lead role; series discontinued | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| 2023 | Secret Army | Herself | Saeid Aboutaleb | Filimo | Game show format | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| FoFo: A Passenger from Kamado | Shahrzad Demirchi | Meysam Me'raji | Filmnet | Lead role; noted for limited funding interest in children's programming | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| Z | Herself | Saeid Aboutaleb | Tamashakhaneh | Game show format | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| 2023–2024 | Godfather | Herself | Saeid Aboutaleb | Filmnet | Game show format | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| 2024 | Oscar | Herself | Mehran Modiri | Filimo | Game show format | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| Joker | Herself | Ehsan Alikhani | Filimo | 'Game show' featuring female contestants | Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content
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| Ahangi Night | 'Herself' | 'Hamed Ahangi' | 'Filmnet' | 'Talk show; guest appearance in one episode' | ' Cite error: Invalid <ref> tag; refs with no name must have content'
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Television
| Year | Title | Character | Director | Network | Remarks | |
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| 1998 | Lost | Masoud Navabi | IRIB TV1 | Supporting role in TV series | ||
| 2017 | Better Days: Chahargah | Bijan Mirbagheri | IRIB TV1 | Lead role in television miniseries | ||
| 2018 | Board of Directors | Eli Beigi | Maziar Miri | IRIB TV5 | Principal role in TV series | |
| Armando | Ehsan Abdipour | IRIB TV1 | Leading role in television series | |||
| 2020 | The Soldier | Yalda Mafi | Hadi Moghaddamdoost | IRIB TV3 | Main character in TV series | |
| 2021–2022 | It Snows Silently | Simin Shakiba | Pouria Azarbayjani | IRIB TV3 | Lead role in television series | |
| 2023 | The Book | Amin Zendegani | IRIB TV3 | Television film production | ||
| Template:TBA | Salman the Persian | Davoud Mirbagheri | IRIB TV1 | Television series project |
Short film
- Dandâne Âbi (directed by Houman Seyyedi)
- Yek Menhâye Binahâyat (Rasoul Ghasemi)
- Sefr (Reza Sanjabi)
- Da'vat (Mahdi Karampoor)
Telefilm
- Inja Aseman Hamishe Abri nist (Mahdi Golestaneh, 2013)
- Hesse Tamas (2012)
- Mardane Zamin (Mahdi Sabbaq zad, 2011)
- Yek Eshtebahe Kuchulu (Afsaneh Monadi, 2010)
- Hagho sokout (2010)
- Mah Az ruye Sakku (Arash Moayyerian, 2008)
- Hamchon Yek Roya (Mohammadali Najafi, 2008)
Theater
| Year | Production | Director | |
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| 2018 | Medea San Medar | Burjin Abdolrazzaghi | |
| 2016 | Bâghe Âlbaloo | Atila Pesyani | |
| 2014 | Don Kamilo | Koroosh Narimani | |
| 2013 | Parvâz Be Târiki | Afshin Hashemi | |
| 2012 | 33% Neil Simon | Afsaneh Mahian | |
| 2012 | Bâzras Hânde Vâghei | Burjin Abdolrazzaghi | |
| 2008 | Molâghât Bâ Bânuye Sâlkhorde | Hamid Samandarian | |
| 2008 | Goftegu pas az yek Khâksepâri | (Burjin Abdolrazzaghi) | (Director) |
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Awards and nominations
| Award | Year | Category | Work Nominated For | Outcome | |
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| Hafez Awards | 2011 | Best Actress – Television Series Comedy | Bitter Coffee | Template:Won | |
| 2025 | Best Actress – Theatre | This World Owes Me a Concert | Template:Nom |