Reza Pahlavi

Reza Pahlavi

Acting
1960-10-31
Tehran, Iran

Biography

Reza Pahlavi is the eldest son of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, the last Shah of Iran of the roughly 53-year old Pahlavi dynasty, and his third wife Farah Diba. He was officially named Crown Prince of Iran in 1967 at the time of his father's coronation. Pahlavi is the founder and leader of National Council of Iran, an exiled opposition group, participates in the Iranian democracy movement, and is a prominent critic of Iran's Islamic Republic government.

Known For & Full Filmography7 Titles

#1Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg

Drama Series - 2022, 16 episodes as Self -Son of the Former Shah of Iran

2.8 / 10
NewsTalk

The big names behind the big stories. Laura Kuenssberg talks to those making the news, inside and outside politics.

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#2My View with Lara Trump

Drama Series - 2025, 16 episodes as Self

1.0 / 10

Lara Trump brings her unique insight to the stories that Americans care about and conducts in-depth interviews with the men and women who make this country great.

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#3Shahbanoo

Movie - 2016, 2h 15m as Himself

8.8 / 10
DocumentaryHistory

A distinctive documentary that takes a look at the life of Shahbanoo Farah Pahlavi from childhood to the present day. Produced using dozens of rare and lesser-seen films and photographs and narrated by the Empress herself—it not only introduces viewers to her personality, traits, and life memories, but also offers a view of the social, cultural, and political transformations of contemporary Iranian history over more than the past 70 years.

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#4A Dying King: The Shah of Iran

Movie - 2017, 2h 15m as Self (archive footage)

6.3 / 10
Documentary

On January 16, 1979, the then Shah of Iran, left Iran commencing what became a 19-month odyssey to exile in Egypt, Morocco, Bahamas, Mexico, US, Panama, and back to Egypt again where he passed away. His death had profound consequences for the future of the middle east and the world, yet the untold medical story of the late Shah of Iran has to date remained a puzzling mystery. This documentary leads viewers to the main causes of the Iranian revolution, pursuant hostage crisis, and the state of relations between the U.S. and Iran.

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#5The Shah's Funeral Ceremony

Movie - 2019, 2h 15m as Self (archive footage)

8.8 / 10
DocumentaryHistory

The documentary "Guest in Cairo," (The Shah's funeral ceremony) part of Manoto’s documentary series, delves into the final days of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi in Cairo, Egypt, using never-before-seen footage. A king who, after being exiled from his country, was abandoned by almost all his friends and allies. Among them, Anwar Sadat, the President of Egypt, was the only one who refused to sacrifice his friendship with the Shah for political gains and deals. While no one else was willing to accept the ailing Shah, Sadat offered refuge to him and his family and appointed Egypt’s most skilled doctors to care for him. After the Shah’s death, Anwar Sadat held an official and grand funeral, showcasing his unwavering loyalty and friendship with the fallen monarch.

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#6Flame of Persia

Movie - 1971, 2h 15m as Self

8.8 / 10
Documentary

A film documenting the exorbitant 2,500-year celebration of the Persian Empire, held in October 1971, organized by Shah Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and attended by leaders from around the world.

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#7Farah Diba Pahlavi: The Last Empress

Movie - 2018, 2h 15m as Self

8.0 / 10
Documentary

This is the turbulent life story of Farah Diba Pahlavi, who became the first and only Empress in the history of Persia. The history and culture of this country, which dates back over millennia, is as much the theme of this film as is the life of the Empress, a role model to all women in Iran.

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