Merila Zarei
Known for: Acting
Merila Zarei (مریلا زارعی) was born on 14 April 1974. She is an Iranian actress famous for A Separation, About Elly, Hush! Girls Don't Scream, Two Women, Track 143, the Fifth Reaction, Keifar, The Unwanted Woman and The Outcast. She graduated from Azad University of Tehran. During her studies Merila Zarei became interested in acting through Ezatollah Entezami's acting courses. Her first movie was in Ali Asghar Shadravan's Patak. She received the Crystal Simorgh for the best actress in a supporting role for The Friday's Soldiers from the 22nd Fajr International Film Festival. More recently, Merila Zarei appeared in Ebrahim Hatamiki a's 2016 feature film 'Bodyguard' and Reza Mirkarimi's multi award winning movie 'Daughter'.
Filmography
Film
A Separation
Miss Ghahraii - Termeh's Teacher
2011
Series
Jeyran
Mahd-e Olia (Shah's Mother)
2022
Series
Viper of Tehran
Marzieh Amini
2024
Film
About Elly
Shohreh
2009
Series
The Heartless
2026
Series
The Asphalt Jungle
Homa - Bano
2024
Series
Mannequin
Kati
2019
Film
Friday's Soldiers
2004
Series
Blindness
Sheyda Dashti
2026
Film
The Fifth Reaction
2003
Film
Shirin
2009
Film
Bodyguard
Haj Heidar's Wife
2016
Series
Lily's Turn
2022
Series
Reign of Love
2000
Film
Slumber
2026
Film
Movie mania
2003
Film
Retribution
Sepideh
2010
Film
Thirteen Cats on the Hot Gabled Roof
2004
Film
Moses The Kalimullah: At Dawn
Jochebed
2025
Film
Che
Hana
2014
Film
Distress
2006
Film
Gita
2016
Film
The Bear
2012
Film
I Feel Sleepy
Shirin
2012
Film
Nish Zanbor
2009
Film
Hush! Girls Don't Scream
Lawyer
2013
Film
Under the Smokey Roof
Shirin
2017
Film
Equation
Zohre
2003
Film
Israfil
2017
Film
Israfil
Taji
2017
Film
Leaning on the Wind
Marjan
2000
Film
Track 143
Olfat
2014
Film
Verdict
2005
Film
Mastermind
2019
Film
Invitation
Bahar
2008
Film
Deportees
2007
Film
The Other
2010
Film
Daughter
2016
Film
The Report of a Celebration
2010
Film
The Misunderstanding
2018
Film
The Feisty Rooster
Maryam
2009
Film
The Unwanted Woman
Sima
2005
Film
Empty Hands
2007
Film
A Little Mistake
2008
Film
Two Women
1999
The Little Black Fish
2015
Film
Henas
2022
Film
Everything for Sale
2015
Film
Half Mine, Half Yours
2006
Film
Golden Diet
Pari
2012
Film
The Singles
Mohandes
2004
Karo
2020
Film
Angels Don't Die
Narrator
2025