Banafshe Hourmazdi

Banafshe Hourmazdi is a talented actress who honed her craft at the Academy of Performing Arts Baden-Württemberg and the Zurich University of the Arts. Throughout her career, she has been involved in a variety of theatrical productions, showcasing her versatility and dedication to the performing arts. Hourmazdi has collaborated with esteemed venues such as Ballhaus Naunynstraße in Berlin, Münchner Kammerspiele, Theater Oberhausen, Ruhrtriennale, and Sophiensaele Berlin, contributing to a vibrant theatrical landscape.

Her remarkable talent was recognized in 2015 when she received the Newcomer Prize from the City of Vienna for her compelling production "Meine Nase läuft" at the Drachengasse Theater. This accolade marked a significant milestone in her career, highlighting her innovative approach and ability to connect with audiences.

In 2019, Hourmazdi further solidified her reputation in the industry by winning the Götz George Young Talent Award at the First Steps Awards, recognizing her outstanding performance in the ensemble of "Futur Drei." This honor not only underscores her acting prowess but also her potential for future success in the performing arts. With a growing body of work and a passion for storytelling, Banafshe Hourmazdi continues to make her mark on the theater scene.