
Abolfazl Pourarab
ActingAbout Abolfazl Pourarab
Abolfazl Pourarab (ابوالفضل پورعرب) was born in 1961 in Tehran, Iran. He is a graduate of Theatre Acting and Directing from Art Academy. Starting his work in Theatre from 1978, he played his first role in cinema in Zakhme movie. Abolfazl Pourarab has the experience of being the director assistant in a couple of movies. His acting in Aroos, Behrooz Afkhami's movie, is very well known and he won the award for the best leading role from Pyongyang International Film Festival. Abolfazl Pourarab is also a winner of crystal Simorgh from Fajr Film Festiva for playing the leading character in A Man Like Rain in 1996. His last appearance was in Hamid Nematollah's TV Series: Vaziat Sefid.
Abolfazl Pourarab Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Abolfazl Pourarab reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 22 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Abolfazl Pourarab's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 5% of Abolfazl Pourarab's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains How Much You Want to Cry 2 ?, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Abolfazl Pourarab Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Abolfazl Pourarab's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Abolfazl Pourarab has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Gheibat Movajah | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2025 | Sofa | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2022 | How Much You Want to Cry 2 ? | - | Hit | Similar → |
| 2016 | Parallel Shadows | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2011 | Vaziat Sefid | Bizhan | Average | Similar → |
| 2008 | Enlightened | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2007 | brick boys | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2005 | How Much You Want to Cry? | Naser | Flop | Similar → |
| 2001 | The Devil's Dance | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | Corrupt Hands | Siamak | Flop | Similar → |
| 2000 | My Ideal Spouse | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1998 | As a Stranger | Bozorg | Flop | Similar → |
| 1997 | A Man Like Rain | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1995 | Face | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | در کمال خونسردی | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Anxious | Hossein | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Bite | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | The Immigrants | Keramat | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Nargess | Adel | Average | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Sacrifice | - | Flop | Similar → |
| 1990 | The Bride | - | Flop | Similar → |
| N/A | Two Faces of the Coin | - | Flop | Similar → |
Abolfazl Pourarab - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Abolfazl Pourarab?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Abolfazl Pourarab is "How Much You Want to Cry 2 ?" with a rating of 7.0/10.
How many movies has Abolfazl Pourarab acted in?
Abolfazl Pourarab has been featured in at least 22 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Abolfazl Pourarab?
Other notable films include "Nargess", "Vaziat Sefid", and "The Bride".




