Nasiba Zeynalova - Actor Profile

Nasiba Zeynalova

Acting
Freshness: Jan 30, 2026
27Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Apr 20, 1916
Birth Place: Baku, Baku Governorate, Russian Empire [now Azerbaijan]

About Nasiba Zeynalova

Nasiba Zeynalova was born in Baku (then part of the Russian Empire, present-day capital of Azerbaijan), the daughter of merchant and stage actor Jahangir Zeynalov. The family fled to Iran just before the Azeri massacre of March 1918 committed by Bolshevik military units in Baku. Her father died during their trip back home in September 1918, via the Caspian Sea. While in secondary school she attended dance courses. In 1932 she joined Rza Tahmasib's drama club. In 1937 she joined a vagrant theatre troupe and toured several Azerbaijani towns. In 1938 she started working at the Azerbaijan State Theatre of Musical Comedy. She earned a degree at the Baku School of Theatre. In the following years Nasiba Zeynalova acted in 22 films and around 70 plays, as well as in numerous television sketches. She is most remembered for the roles of Fatmanisa in Stepmother, (1958), Sughra in Our Teacher Jabish (1969), Jannat in Mother in Law (1978) and Nasiba in The Kidnapping of Fiance (1985). She was famous mostly for her comedy roles. In 1967, she was named People's Artist of Azerbaijan.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Nasiba Zeynalova reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 27 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Nasiba Zeynalova's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 22% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Nasiba Zeynalova remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Find That Girl, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Nasiba Zeynalova Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Nasiba Zeynalova's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Nasiba Zeynalova.

Nasiba Zeynalova - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Nasiba Zeynalova?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Nasiba Zeynalova is "Find That Girl" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Nasiba Zeynalova acted in?

Nasiba Zeynalova has been featured in at least 27 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Nasiba Zeynalova?

Other notable films include "The Price of Happiness", "In Front of a Closed Door", and "Neighborhood".