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BIO

Marjan Neshat was born on October 10, 1975 in Tehran, Iran. She is an actress, known for RoboCop (2014), Alfie (2004) and The Book of Henry (2017).

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STAGE CREDITS

[Broadway]
Roundabout Theatre Company Original Broadway Production, 2025
Marjan ()

[Off-Broadway]
Vineyard Theater Off-Broadway Production, 2022
Performer

Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Playwrights Horizons Original Off-Broadway production, 2022
Nazanin

Nazanin

[Off-Broadway]
Off-Broadway Premiere, 2020
Afiya

Afiya

[Off-Broadway]
2008
Masha

Masha

[Off-Broadway]
2002
Mary Scaccia

Mary Scaccia

Awards and Nominations

Drama League Awards - 2025 - DISTINGUISHED PERFORMANCE

Marjan Neshat, English

Tony Awards - 2025 - BEST PERFORMANCE BY AN ACTRESS IN A FEATURED ROLE IN A PLAY

Marjan Neshat, English


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Obie Awards - 2023 - Special Citation

Marjan NeshatEnglish


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Drama Desk Awards - 2022 - The Sam Norkin Off-Broadway Award

Marjan Neshat


winner
Obie Awards - 2022 - Special Citation

Marjan Neshat, English

News


Photos: Inside The 2025 Drama League Awards
by Bruce Glikas - May 19, 2025

The best of Broadway gathered at the at the Ziegfeld Ballroom on May 16 to celebrate the 91st Annual Drama League Awards. Check out photos from the event here!
2025 Drama League Awards Winners- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - May 16, 2025

The best of Broadway is gathered at the at the Ziegfeld Ballroom today to celebrate the 91st Annual Drama League Awards. BroadwayWorld is bringing you live updates from inside the ceremony. Check back to find out who wins!
DEATH BECOMES HER & CATS: THE JELLICLE BALL Lead Dorian Theater Award Nominations
by Joshua Wright - May 14, 2025

GALECA: The Society of LGBTQ Entertainment Critics has revealed the nominations for its third annual Dorian Theater Awards, honoring outstanding achievements across Broadway and Off-Broadway during the 2024-2025 season. Modeled after the group’s acclaimed Dorian Awards for film and television, the theater honors recognize both mainstream productions and those with LGBTQ+ themes or creators.
Photos: Meet the 2025 Tony Award Nominees from Plays
by Bruce Glikas - May 9, 2025

The 2025 Tony nominees gathered at the Sofitel New York yesterday to meet the press for the first time and BroadwayWorld was there for the special day. Check out photos of the 2025 play nominees here.
2025 Theatre World Awards Winners Announced
by Nicole Rosky - May 5, 2025

Theatre World Awards Board of Directors has just announced the Honorees for Theatre World Award for an Outstanding Debut Performance in a Broadway or Off-Broadway Production. We have the full list of honorees!
Breaking Down the 2025 Tony Awards Nominations
by Nicole Rosky - May 4, 2025

Still thinking about the Tony nominations? Us too! Check out some takeaways from Tuesday's big announcement and recap the full list and the nominees' reactions!
2025 Tony Awards- The Nominees React
by Robert Diamond - May 1, 2025

Tonys time is here at last! The nominations for the 78th Annual Tony Awards were announced this morning by Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce. Follow us throughout the day, as we'll bring you Tony nominee reactions, exclusive reports, surprises, behind the scenes coverage and oh, so much more!
2025 Tony Awards Nominations - Show by Show
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2025

The nominations are in! Below, check out how each show fared individually in a full list of nominations by show and find out who earned the most nominations this year.
2025 Tony Award Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - May 1, 2025

The 78th Annual Tony Awards nominations were announced by Sarah Paulson and Wendell Pierce and here they are... celebrating the best of the 2024-25 theatre season. Check out the full list of nominees here.
2025 Drama League Awards Nominations- The Full List
by Nicole Rosky - Apr 22, 2025

The Drama League announced the 2025 Drama League Awards Nominees for Outstanding Production of a Play, Outstanding Revival of a Play, Outstanding Production of a Musical, Outstanding Revival of a Musical, Outstanding Direction of a Play, Outstanding Direction of a Musical, and the much-coveted Distinguished Performance Award. We have the full list of nominees here!
Photos: Roundabout Honors Danny DeVito at 2025 Gala
by Jennifer Broski - Mar 11, 2025

Roundabout Theatre Company celebrated it 2025 Gala, honoring Danny DeVito. BroadwayWorld was there for the special night, which included a special performance from Josh Groban. Check out photos here!
ENGLISH Plays Final Broadway Performance
by Sidney Paterra - Mar 2, 2025

Pulitzer Prize-winning play English by Sanaz Toossi and directed by Knud Adams plays its final performance at the Todd Haimes Theatre following 21 previews and 45 regular performances.
How ENGLISH Is Shining a Spotlight on a New Kind of Middle Eastern Story
by Nicole Rosky - Feb 17, 2025

​Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English is entering its final weeks on Broadway. The new play, presented by Roundabout Theare Company and directed by Knud Adams, is all about the power of communication and the part language plays in shaping our identity. 
Video: Inside Opening Night of ENGLISH on Broadway
by Joey Mervis - Jan 30, 2025

The best of Broadway gathered at the Todd Haimes Theatre to celebrate opening night of English-Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English, directed by Knud Adams.  Watch in this video as the whole company comes together to celebrate the special occasion and tells us all about the new play.
Photos: ENGLISH on Broadway Opening Night Red Carpet
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 24, 2025

Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English, directed by Knud Adams, is officially open on Broadway at The Todd Haimes Theatre. Check out photos from the red carpet here! 
Photos: ENGLISH Company Celebrates Opening Night
by Bruce Glikas - Jan 24, 2025

The best of Broadway was on hand to celebrate opening night of Engilsh- Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English, directed by Knud Adams. Check out photos of the cast and creative team before the curtain went up here.
Video: Scenes from ENGLISH on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 24, 2025

Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English, directed by Knud Adams, is officially open at the Todd Haimes Theatre. Watch highlights from the show in this video!
Photos: First Look at ENGLISH on Broadway
by Nicole Rosky - Jan 24, 2025

English has arrived on Broadway. The Pulitzer Prize-winning play by Sanaz Toossi and directed by Knud Adams, is officially open at the Todd Haimes Theatre. Check out photos of the cast in action here.
Photos: ENGLISH Cast Takes Opening Night Bows
by Jennifer Broski - Jan 24, 2025

Roundabout Theatre Company just celebrated opening night of Pulitzer Prize-winning play English by Sanaz Toossi and directed by Knud Adams. Check out photos from the cast's opening night bows!
Review Roundup: Pulitzer Prize-Winning ENGLISH Opens On Broadway
by A.A. Cristi - Jan 24, 2025

Roundabout Theatre Company's brings its production of Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play, English, directed by Knud Adams, to Broadway! The show officially opens tonight at the Todd Haimes Theatre. Read the reviews!

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Marjan Neshat been nominated for?

Special Citation (Obie Awards) for English, The Sam Norkin Off-Broadway Award (Drama Desk Awards) and Special Citation (Obie Awards) for English.

What awards has Marjan Neshat won?

Marjan Neshat has won the Special Citation at the Obie Awards for the production of English. Additionally, they received The Sam Norkin Off-Broadway Award from the Drama Desk Awards. They have also been awarded a Special Citation at the Obie Awards for English.

How many Broadway shows has Marjan Neshat been in?

Marjan Neshat has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Marjan Neshat been in?

Marjan Neshat has not appeared in the West End.

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