# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/navid-negahban
# Generated: 2026-08-14T08:37:16.269Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/navid-negahban"
name: "Navid Negahban"
slug: "navid-negahban"
description: "Navid Negahban is an Iranian-American actor, producer, and director. He has appeared on 24, Homeland, Mistresses, and as Amahl Farouk / Shadow King in the second and third seasons of FX's Legion. He has also starred as the Sultan in the live-action remake of Aladdin, as General Abdul Rashid Dostum in 12 Strong, as Faraz Hamzad in The Old Man, and as Abbas Mansuri in The Night Agent."
tagline: "Iranian-American actor, producer and director"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Navid_Negahban_by_Gage_Skidmore.jpg?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
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  isoCode: "US"
category:
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  slug: "directors"
profileType:
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birthDate: "1968-06-02"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
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ranks:
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  country:  null
  category: null
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump