One of the fascinating aspects of the series is the transformation of its actors through period-specific costumes, makeup, and styling, bringing the ambiance of the Qajar dynasty to life.
But how different do these stars look in real life compared to their on-screen personas?
Here’s a pictorial comparison of some of the lead actors in their elaborate period attire versus their modern-day appearances:
Hessam Manzour (Arsalan Mirza)
Maryam Momen (Fakhrozzaman)
Mina Vahid (Javaher)
Ramtin Khodapanahi (Mirza Asad)
Niki Nasiri (Ahou)
Milad Mirzaee (Rashid)
Mohammad Fili (Haj Fattah)
Ghazal Shakeri (Behjat al-Molouk)
Saleh Mirza-Aqaee (Jahanbakhsh Mirza)
Pantea Panahiha (Afsar al-Molouk)
Andisheh Fouladvand (Tala)
Alireza Shoja-Nouri (Tayyeb al-Atebba)
Ali Emadinia (Yahya)
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