Banafshe Hourmazdi
Biography
Banafshe Hourmazdi studied acting at the Academy of Performing Arts Baden-Württemberg and at the Zurich University of the Arts. She developed and acted in plays at the Ballhaus Naunynstraße Berlin, Münchner Kammerspiele, Theater Oberhausen, Ruhrtriennale and Sophiensaele Berlin. She was awarded the Newcomer Prize by the City of Vienna in 2015 for her production Meine Nase läuft at the Drachengasse Theater. At the 2019 First Steps Awards she won the Götz George Young Talent Award for her acting in the ensemble of Futur Drei.
Movie Appearances

Octavia's Visions
2021

Matze, Kebab und Sauerkraut
2020

Lehrer kann jeder!
as Dilek Günes
2022
Phantom Heist
as Arin
2024

Klandestin WT
as Amina
2025

No Hard Feelings
as Banafshe Arezu
2020

Cocoon
as Mrs Kallert - Sports Teacher
2020

Mona & Parviz
as Mona
2021

Yallah Habibi
as Elaha
2021

Immer der Nase nach
as Alev
2021

No Beast. So Fierce.
as Khalifa
2025

Ein Fest Fürs Leben
as Sebi
2023

Familie is nich
as Mariam
2024

Sonderlage - Das Kind muss sterben
as Mely Oktay
2023

Sonderlage - Der Angriff
as Mely Oktay
2023

Slimane
as Ava
2023
Ein Arm ist ein Arm ist ein Arm
2026








