
Mohammad Reza Foroutan
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 28, 1968
- Birthplace
- Tehran, Iran
Mohammad-Reza Foroutan is a PhD candidate in Clinical Psychology at Islamic Azad University. His acting in an episode of the mystery drama ‘Clue’ (1996) brought him an offer to play in Masoud Kimiai’s film. He achieved a nation-wide fame after appearing in ‘Mercedes’ (1997) and ‘Objection’ (1999). Shining in movies such as ‘Red’ (1998), ‘Two Women’ (1998), ‘Born in the Month of Mehr’ (1999), ‘Under the City’s Skin’ (1999), and ‘Winter Solstice’ (2000) made him a superstar. He has also acted in movies such as ‘The Target’ (1994), ‘The Last Port’ (1994), ‘Friday Soldiers’ (2003), ‘Octopus’ (2004), ‘The Bachelors’ (2004), ‘Kandelous Gardens’ (2004), ‘While Everyone Was Asleep’ (2005), ‘Cold Soil’ (2005), ‘The Night Bus’ (2006), ‘Hidden Feeling’ (2006), ‘The Second Woman’ (2007), ‘My Child’ (2008), ‘14-Karat’ (2008), ‘Invitation’ (2008), ‘Being 40’ (2009), ‘The Other Man’ (2009), ‘The Pact’ (2011), ‘Unfinished Tajrish’ (2011), ‘No One, Nowhere’ (2012), ‘Metropol’ (2013), ‘Sensitive Level’ (2013), and ‘Night Shift’ (2014). He has appeared in series such as ‘The Forgotten’ (2010) and ‘Ancient Land’ (2010) as well. Foroutan received two Crystal Simorghs for Best Actor for his leading role in the physiological thriller ‘Red’(1998) and ‘Slowly’ (2005). He has bagged two Golden Statues for Best Actor in a Leading Role at the Iran Cinema Celebration Awards for ‘Winter Solstice’ and ‘Red’.
Filmography
- The Loser
The Loser TBA
Actor

Silent Streets TBA
Actor

Meeting the Parrot TBA
as Majid

Killing Without Killing 2026
Actor

Idol 2026
as Esfandiar
- Sky Blue
Sky Blue 2024
Actor

Nilgoon 2024
Actor

Mr. Censor 2020
as Ramin
- White Fish Season
White Fish Season 2019
Actor

Symphony No. 9 2019
Actor

August 2018
Actor

Negar 2017
as Payman

Blind Spot 2017
Actor

We Will Not Get Used To 2016
Actor

Atoosa's Laughters 2016
Actor

Tajrish, Unfinished 2015
as Amir

Night Shift 2015
as Farhad

Romantic Nostalgia 2014
Actor

Metropole 2014
as Amir

Sensitive Floor 2014
Actor

Charsoo 2014
as Farhad

Tales 2014
Actor

No Where No Body 2013
Actor

Sayeh Roshan 2013
Actor

Bi Khodahafezi 2012
Actor

The Day Goes and the Night Comes 2011
as Soleyman

The Turned World 2011
as Nazim Khosrov

The Other 2010
Actor

Forties 2010
as Farhad

Trial on the Street 2009
Actor

The Postman Doesn't Knock Three Times 2009
as Habib

Karat 14 2009
Actor

My Child 2009
as Golbarar

Democracy in Daylight 2009
as Nikzat

Canaan 2008
as Morteza

Invitation 2008
as Zeynaal

Petty Crimes of Husband and Wife 2008
Actor

Night Bus 2007
Actor
- Hidden Sense
Hidden Sense 2007
Actor
- The Other Wife
The Other Wife 2007
as Bahram

When Everybody Was Asleep 2006
Actor

Semi-Finished Childhood 2006
as Archive Footage

Gone With The Wind 2006
as Sharif

Gradually... 2006
Actor

Under the Skin of the City 2005
Actor

Top of the Tower 2005
Actor

Octopus 2005
as Amir

Friday's Soldiers 2004
as Reza

The Singles 2004
as Manouchehr

Kandaloos Gardens 2004
Actor

The Silent King 2003
as Ahmad Shah Qajar

Protest 2001
Actor

Born Under Libra 2001
as Danial

The Longest Night 2001
Actor

Cry 1999
as Sohrab

Two Women 1999
Actor

Red 1998
as Naser Malek

Mercedes 1998
as Esfandiar
Credits from TMDB.