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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.
Navid recently (2011) appeared as Dr. Robert Stadler in Atlas Shrugged Part 1. He also shot The Power of Few in New Orleans with Christopher Walken and Christian Slater. Navid is currently (2011/2012) playing the chilling Abu Nazir on Showtime's Homeland, with Damian Lewis and Claire Danes.
May 31, 2019 · Navid Negahban's journey to playing the Sultan in Aladdin wasn't an easy one. In 1993, Negahban came to the US knowing hardly any English beyond "Hi, how are you?" and "My name is Navid."
Apr 2, 2018 · Navid Negahban on his unique career, creative evolution and challenging new role on FX's ‘Legion’. GAME CHANGER: Navid Negahban On His Artistic Evolution & Role On FX’s ‘Legion’ - Icon ...
Mar 30, 2018 · The second season premiere of Legion is fast approaching, and said new season will bring on a new actor to play the series' powerful psychic villain, the Shadow King. Navid Negahban will play...
Sep 17, 2012 · While Negahban isn’t on the list of nominees, it wouldn’t be a surprise to see him there next year as he joins the permanent cast for “Homeland” in season two, which premieres on Sunday ...
May 1, 2020 · Negahban is widely recognized as “Abu Nazir”, the enigmatic al-Qaeda leader he played for two seasons on Showtime’s Emmy-winning original series Homeland. This iconic role earned him a global fan base that includes both late Israeli President Shimon Peres and former U.S. President Barack Obama.
