Davoudnejad, Reza (born May 19, 1980, Tehran - died April 1, 2024, Tehran)

Reza was the son of the veteran Iranian director Alireza Davoudnejad.

Reza entered the world of child acting with a role in his father’s movie ‘Defenseless’ in 1986.

His role in the movie ‘Sweet Passions’ (1998) is generally considered as his breakthrough and saw him nominated for Best Actor in a Leading Role Crystal Simorgh at the International Fajr Film Festival.

Following his Fajr Festival nomination, he was invited to the Japan Fukuoka Film Festival for the same movie.

He appeared in a number of movies, including ‘The Sting and the Bee’, ‘Women are Amazing’, ‘Big Trouble’, ‘Longest Night of the Year’, ‘Beyro’, ‘Ferrari’, and ‘The Magic Lamp’.

He also starred in several series, including ‘The Children Are Watching’, ‘Bread and Basil’, ‘Flat Tire’, and ‘Of Fate and Destiny 4’.