---
name: "Nima Taleghani"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/nima-taleghani"
fi1m_id: "nima-taleghani"
imdb_id: "nm7741296"
tmdb_id: 2320930
wikidata_id: "Q121161990"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "24 October 1992"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 77
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-17T20:15:23.087739+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
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# Nima Taleghani

## Identity

Nima Taleghani

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/nima-taleghani
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** nima-taleghani
- **IMDb ID:** nm7741296
- **TMDB ID:** 2320930
- **Wikidata ID:** Q121161990
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nima_Taleghani, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121161990, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7741296/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2320930

Actor. Born 24 October 1992 in North London, England, UK.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 24 October 1992, North London, England, UK
- **Active:** 2022–present
- **Also known as:** Nima Teleghani
- **Average Fi1m score:** 77, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nima_Taleghani, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q121161990, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm7741296/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/2320930

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Femme*](https://film.one/film/femme.md) (75)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Nima Taleghani is a British actor and playwright. He was born on 24 October 1992 in North London and studied English literature at the University of Warwick before completing a master's degree at University College London.

Taleghani has appeared in numerous stage productions, including several directed by Jamie Lloyd such as *Cyrano de Bergerac* (2019) and *Romeo and Juliet*. He has also performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company in *The Merry Wives of Windsor* and *Romeo and Juliet*. On screen, his credits include the role of Bijan in the film *Femme* (2023), Mazin in *Danny Boy* (2021), and Mr Farouk in the Netflix series *Heartstopper* (2022–) and its follow-up *Heartstopper Forever* (2026).

As a playwright, Taleghani wrote a rap-infused adaptation of *The Bacchae*, which in 2025 became the first debut play staged at the National Theatre's Olivier Theatre.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com, nationaltheatre.org.uk, vogue.co.uk, theguardian.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Femme* (2023), Fi1m 75, as Bijan — [page](https://film.one/film/femme.md)
- *Heartstopper* (2022), Fi1m 79, as Mr Farouk — [page](https://film.one/tv/heartstopper.md)

## Complete filmography (9)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Heartstopper Forever* (2026), as Mr. Farouk
- *National Theatre Live: Bacchae* (2025), Writer
- *Femme* (2023), as Bijan — Fi1m 75, [page](https://film.one/film/femme.md)
- *Heartstopper* (2022), series, as Mr Farouk — Fi1m 79, [page](https://film.one/tv/heartstopper.md)
- *Danny Boy* (2021), as Mazin
- *National Theatre Live: Cyrano de Bergerac* (2020), as Ligniere
- *Hatton Garden* (2019), series, as Choobin
- *Dublin Oldschool* (2018), as DJ Reck
- *Homing*, Actor

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