Ardalan Esmaili - Actor Profile

Ardalan Esmaili

Acting
Updated: Apr 14, 2026
13Total Films
8.0 Highest Rated
Born: Mar 22, 1986

Ardalan Esmaili Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Ardalan Esmaili reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 13 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Ardalan Esmaili's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 46% of Ardalan Esmaili'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 Idioten, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Ardalan Esmaili Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ardalan Esmaili's career based on audience ratings.

★8.0
Idioten (2020) movie poster
★8.0

Idioten:

Idioten

2020•Drama
★7.5
The Girl, the Mother and the Demons (2016) movie poster
★7.5

The Girl, the Mother and the Demons: In an apartment a single and psychotic mother locks in herself and her daughter. Here, the demons are in control. Ti can

The Girl, the Mother and the Demons

2016•Drama
★7.1
Held for Ransom (2019) movie poster
★7.1

Held for Ransom: HELD FOR RANSOM tells the true story of Danish photojournalist Daniel Rye who was held hostage for 398 days in Syria by

Held for Ransom

2019•Drama
★6.8
A Beautiful Life (2023) movie poster
★6.8

A Beautiful Life: When a young fisherman with a hidden talent gets discovered by a music producer, he must decide if he's ready to open hi

A Beautiful Life

2023•Drama
★6.5
Opponent (2023) movie poster
★6.5

Opponent: In the aftermath of a devastating rumor, Iman and his family have been forced to flee Iran. As refugees, they end up in

Opponent

2023•Drama

Full Filmography

Every movie Ardalan Esmaili has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2024 Buddy, We Need to Talk Nima Flop Similar →
2024 Hunters on a White Field Alex Flop Similar →
2023 Opponent Abbas Hit Similar →
2023 A Beautiful Life Patrick Hit Similar →
2022 Black Crab Karimi Average Similar →
2020 Idioten - Super Hit Similar →
2020 Sea Fever Omid Average Similar →
2019 Held for Ransom Majeed Hit Similar →
2018 The Charmer Esmail Hit Similar →
2016 The Girl, the Mother and the Demons Demon Deinar / Einar Super Hit Similar →
2016 Beck: The Last Day - Average Similar →
2016 Trespassers Ali Average Similar →
2009 Lucas - Flop Similar →

Ardalan Esmaili - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ardalan Esmaili?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ardalan Esmaili is "Idioten" with a rating of 8.0/10.

How many movies has Ardalan Esmaili acted in?

Ardalan Esmaili has been featured in at least 13 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ardalan Esmaili?

Other notable films include "The Girl, the Mother and the Demons", "Held for Ransom", and "A Beautiful Life".

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