Shebly Niavarani is a Swedish actor of Persian

Persian people

The Persian people are part of the Iranian peoples who speak the modern Persian language and closely akin Iranian dialects and languages. The origin of the ethnic Iranian/Persian peoples are traced to the Ancient Iranian peoples, who were part of the ancient Indo-Iranians and themselves part of...

 descent. He studied acting at the National Academy of performing arts between years 2000-2004. He is a member of the Stockholm City Theatre ensemble and starred in such productions as INVASION by Jonas Hassen Khemiri, Guantanamo, directed by Eva Bergman, The Jungelbook directed Alexander Mork Eidem, Who's afraid of Virginia Woolf, directed by Sofia Jupiter, War and Peace directed by Carolina Frände, and many more.

Film and Television: One Eye Red (ett öga Rött

Ett öga rött

Ett öga rött is the debut novel of Jonas Hassen Khemiri. It was published in 2003, received positive reviews and sold over 200.000 copies in Sweden which made it the best-selling paperback of any category in 2004. For One Eye Red, Khemiri received the Borås Tidning Award for best literary debut,...

), The Swimsuit Issue (Allt Flyter

Allt flyter

Allt flyter is a 2008 Swedish film directed by Måns Herngren.- Plot summary :...

) Wallander, The Case (Fallet), Julkalendern

Julkalendern

Julkalendern or Adventskalendern is an annual Swedish Christmas calendar television series broadcast by Sweden's national television broadcasting company Sveriges Television , since 1960 and has developed into a living part of contemporary Swedish yuletide tradition.Every series consists of 24...

 including Superhjältejul

Superhjältejul

Superhjältejul was the 2009 julkalendern in Sveriges Television , directed by Carl Englén, and the manuscript is written by Jan Vierth, Anders Sparring and Pasqual Vallin Johansson. This TV-series followed the TV-series Supersnällasilversara och Stålhenrik and was recorded during the Spring 2009...

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He currently works at the Folkteatern i Gothenburg where the Swedish playwright and director Lars Norén

Lars Norén

Lars Norén is a Swedish playwright, novelist and poet. He is considered Sweden's most prominent contemporary playwright of today.Born in Stockholm, Norén wrote his first play at age 19...

 is the artistic Leader.

He is also a member and co founder of the independent film company LITTLE BIG DOG.

He is the brother of actor and artist Shima Niavarani and cousin of the Austrian comedian, actor Michael Niavarani

Michael Niavarani

Michael Niavarani is an Austrian-Persian stand-up comedian in the tradition of Austrian cabaret, an author and a TV and movie actor. Niavarani, whose comedic work often draws on his inter-cultural upbringing, is a central figure of the Austrian cabaret scene...

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External links

• http://www.folkteatern.se www.folkteatern.se
• http://www.littlebigdog.se www.littlebigdog.se
• http://www.stockholm.stadsteatern.se www.stockholm.stadsteatern.se