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Navid Negahban (Persian: نوید نگهبان; born June 2, 1968) is an Iranian-American actor. He has appeared on 24, Homeland, Mistresses and as Amahl Farouk / Shadow King in the second and third seasons of FX's Legion. He has also starred as The Sultan in the live-action remake of Aladdin.
Actor: Aladdin. Born in Mashhad, Iran, Navid Negahban's passion for acting led him to Germany where he spent eight years before embarking on Hollywood. Dubbed as "the man of a thousand faces," he garnered critical acclaim for his role "Abu Nazir" on the Emmy® Award-winning series Homeland.
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Actor: Aladdin. Born in Mashhad, Iran, Navid Negahban's passion for acting led him to Germany where he spent eight years before embarking on Hollywood. Dubbed as "the man of a thousand faces," he garnered critical acclaim for his role "Abu Nazir" on the Emmy® Award-winning series Homeland.
Iranian-born Navid Negahban, who starred as Abu Nazir in hit drama ‘Homeland’ — as well as the Sultan in the live-action ‘Aladdin’ — shares the amazing story of how acting brought him fro...
Navid is currently (2011/2012) playing the chilling Abu Nazir on Showtime's Homeland, with Damian Lewis and Claire Danes. Credit: J. Bass. Navid Negahban was born and raised in Mashhad, Iran. His passion for acting led him to Germany, where he spent eight years honing his theatrical skills prior to arriving in the US.
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Jan 19, 2018 · Screen Rant got a chance to chat with Navid Negahban on press day, where we discussed what it was like to recreate the story of 12 Strong, the portrayal of Middle Easterners in the film, and what we should expect from Guy Richie’s adaptation of Aladdin.
May 31, 2019 · Culture. Entertainment. From Iran to Aladdin: The Sultan's long, hard Hollywood journey. "The first 10 years were very tough," says actor Navid Negahban, but adds that Amazon, YouTube and...
