
Ali Mosaffa
Known for Acting · 57 credits
- Born
- 1966-12-01 (age 59)
- Place of birth
- Tehran, Iran
- Also known as
- علی مصفا · Ali Mosafa
Biography
Ali Mosaffa (علی مصفا) was born in Tehran, Iran. His father, Mozaher Mosaffa is a renowned Persian poet and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT). Mosaffa mother, Amir Banoo Karimi is also a leading scholar and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT) and the eldest daughter of the legendary Persian poet, Amiri Firuzkuhi. As a child, Ali Mosaffa discovered his interest in story writing and english, contributing to his fluency in the language. He is a graduate of Civil Engineering from the University of Tehran (UT) where he showed an interest in acting; making his debut in the 1991 film, Omid. Mosaffa went on to win the prize for best male actor the following year at the Fajr International Film Festival for his role in Darius Mehrjui's film, Pari. Mosaffa met his future wife, Iranian actress Leila Hatami on the set of Dariush Mehrjui's 1996 film, Leila. The two married in 1999 and have two children, a son named Mani (born February 2007) and a daughter named Asal (born October 2008). Ali Mosaffa is also known for The Mix, Pari, The Tower of Minoo, The Last Step, Beloved Sky, There Are Things You Don't Know, The Past, What's the Time in Your World, Death of the Fish, Duet.
Known For
TV Shows (8)
Movies (49)

The Past
2013
as Ahmad

Pig
2018
as Sohrab Saidi - The Rival

Noah's Daughter
2025

Leila
1999
as Reza, the Husband

Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report
2016
as Self

My Second Year in College
2019

Somewhere Else
2003

Don Quixote
2025
as Ali

Beloved Sky
2011
as Dr. Shayan

Gazelle
2023
as Kiani

Guardian of the Field
2025
as Bayram

Dead of Night
2025
as Farhad

The Turtle and The Snail
2025

What's the Time In Your World?
2015
as Farhad

Pari
1995
as Dadashi

A Man without a Shadow
2019

The Last Step
2012
as Koshrow

Playing with Stars
2021

Orange Days
2019
as Majid

Dressage
2019

My Boats
2005

There Are Things You Don't Know
2010

Absence
2023
as Rouzbeh

Obesity
2015

Who Killed Amir?
2006
as Amir

Accomplice
2023

You Only Go Around Once
2023
as Shahin Rabbani

Searing Summer
2017

Tales of an Island
2000

Inversion
2016
as Farhad

The Locust
2022
as Ghost of Hanieh's Father

Won't You Cry?
2022

A Minor
2022

Dance With Me
2019
as Jahangir

A House On 41st Street
2016
as Mohsen

Tale of the Sea
2018

The Mix
2000

Duet
2020
as -

Tehran Another View
2025

Dream
2026

A Bigger Game
2018
as Doctor
Hell, Purgatory, Paradise

Death of the Fish
2016

Minoo Watch Tower
1996
as Moosa

Figure

Gesture
2026
as Ali

All my Daughters
1993

The Party
2000
as Amin Haghi

It's Not the Time
as Siavash
About Ali Mosaffa
Ali Mosaffa (علی مصفا) was born in Tehran, Iran. His father, Mozaher Mosaffa is a renowned Persian poet and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT). Mosaffa mother, Amir Banoo Karimi is also a leading scholar and professor of Persian literature at the University of Tehran (UT) and the eldest daughter of the legendary Persian poet, Amiri Firuzkuhi. As a child, Ali Mosaffa discovered his interest in story writing and english, contributing to his fluency in the language. He is a graduate of Civil Engineering from the Univ… With 57 credits spanning from 1993 to 2026, Ali Mosaffa has appeared in 49 films and 8 TV shows.
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Most Popular Ali Mosaffa Movies
- The Past (2013) — as Ahmad
- Pig (2018) — as Sohrab Saidi - The Rival
- Noah's Daughter (2025)
- Leila (1999) — as Reza, the Husband
- Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Report (2016) — as Self
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