
Merila Zarei
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'.
Known for
2026Dream
2025Moses The Kalimullah: At Dawn
2025Angels Don't Die
Narrator
2022Henas
2019Mastermind
2017Israfil
Taji
2017Under the Smokey Roof
Shirin
2016Daughter
2016Bodyguard
Haj Heidar's Wife
2016Gita
2015The Little Black Fish
2014Track 143
Olfat
2014Che
Hana
2013Hush! Girls Don't Scream
Lawyer
2012The Bear
2012I Feel Sleepy
Shirin
2012Golden Diet
Pari
2011A Separation
Miss Ghahraii
2010The Other
2010The Report of a Celebration
2010Retribution
Sepideh
2009About Elly
Shohreh
2009The Feisty Rooster
Maryam
2009Nish Zanbor