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Susan Pourfar

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BIO

On stage, Susan’s performance in Nina Raine’s critically acclaimed Tribes (Barrow Street Theatre) earned her an Obie Award, a Theater World Award and the Clarence Derwent Award from Actor’s Equity. New York theater credits include Mary Page Marlowe (Second Stage), Mary Jane (New York Theater Workshop), When the Rain Stops Falling (Lincoln Center Theater), In The Wake, The Singing Forest, The Poor Itch (Public Theater), Women or Nothing (Atlantic Theater Company) and others. On television Susan has appeared in the series “Black Mirror,” “The Staircase,” “The Sinner,” “Manifest,” “The Loudest Voice,” “Scandal,” “Elementary,” “Ray Donovan,” “Mr. Robot,” and “House of Cards.” Her film credits include “Manchester by the Sea” directed by Kenny Lonergan, “Journal for Jordan” directed by Denzel Washington, “In the Heights,” “Emelie,” “Irrational Man,” “Baby Ruby,” and the upcoming “Rosemead.” Susan is pleased to return to MTC.

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STAGE CREDITS

[Off-Broadway]
2025
Ensemble [Replacement]

[Broadway]
Manhattan Theatre Club Original Broadway Production, 2024
Brianna

Chaya

[Off-Broadway]
Barrow Street Theatricals Off-Broadway Production, 2018
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Second Stage Theater New York Premiere, 2018
Mary Page Marlowe

[Off-Broadway]
New York Theatre Workshop Production, 2017
Brianne

Chaya

[Off-Broadway]
North American Premiere, 2012
Performer

[Off-Broadway]
Lincoln Center Production, 2010
Gabrielle York

Awards and Nominations


winner
Obie Awards - 2012 - Perforrmance

Susan Pourfar, Tribes


winner
Theatre World Awards - 2012 - Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater

Susan Pourfar, Tribes

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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS

What awards has Susan Pourfar been nominated for?

Perforrmance (Obie Awards) for Tribes and Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater (Theatre World Awards) for Tribes.

What awards has Susan Pourfar won?

Susan Pourfar has won an Obie Award for Performance in Tribes and the Dorothy Loudon Award for Excellence in the Theater, which is part of the Theatre World Awards, also for Tribes.

How many Broadway shows has Susan Pourfar been in?

Susan Pourfar has appeared on Broadway in 1 shows.

How many West End shows has Susan Pourfar been in?

Susan Pourfar has not appeared in the West End.

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