'I gained a bit of weight in 'The Patriarch' series'

Iranian actress Farahnaz Manafi-Zaher shares sweet memory from her acting in memorable ifilm series 'The Patriarch'.

The actress said through ifilm camera that acting in 'The Patriarch' put her a bit on the heavy side as she ate a lot behind-the-scenes of this series.

She also said her co-actor Hamideh Kheirabadi predicted that the actress will replace her as the mother of Iranian cinema.

The actress noted she now plays in movies as the mother's character, adding, "I'm proud of this role."

The artist appeared in television series, such as ‘Aunt Sara’ (1992), ‘The Patriarch’ (1993-1995), ‘Imam Ali’ (1991-1996), ‘Gharib's World’ (2002-2007), ‘Day of Envy’ (2008), ‘In the Eye of the Storm’ (2003-2009), and ‘It's All There’ (2014).

She has also acted in a number of movies, including ‘The Bride’ (1990), ‘Day of the Angel’ (1993), ‘Spouse’ (1993), ‘The Target’ (1994), ‘A Gift From India’ (1994), ‘The Pastry Girl’ (2001), ‘The Wall’ (2007), ‘Face to Face’ (2008), ‘Awakening’ (2008), and ‘Foggy Glasses’ (2011).

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