BAFTA winner Narges Rashidi signs with TFC management

EXCLUSIVE: Narges Rashidi, who recently won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her role as Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe in BBC's Prisoner 951, has signed with TFC management. Directed by Philippa Lowthorpe and starring Joseph Fiennes, this series tells the true story of Zaghari Ratcliffe's seven years of wrongful imprisonment in Iran and her husband's subsequent lawsuit.

EXCLUSIVE: Narges Rashidi, who recently won a BAFTA Award for Best Actress for her role as Nazanin Zaghari Ratcliffe in BBC's Prisoner 951, has signed with TFC management.

Directed by Philippa Lowthorpe and also starring Joseph Fiennes, this series tells the true story of Zaghari Ratcliffe's seven years of wrongful imprisonment in Iran and her husband's subsequent struggles to free her. In addition to BAFTA, Narges received two Royal Television Society awards along with several other award nominations for playing the role of Nazanin.

Nargis is perhaps best known in the US and UK for playing fearless mobster 'Tulip' in Sky/AMC's Gangs of London, whose fourth and final season runs in 2027. Narges also performs most of her own stunts in the series. Related Stories TFC Management Agencies Signs 'Going Dutch' Creator Joel Church-Cooper Agencies Lucius Carey Joins TFC Management

His breakout role was leading the critically acclaimed 2016 film Babak Anuri's multi-award winning Farsi Language Under the Shadow, which premiered at the Sundance Film Festival. For her performance, Nargis was nominated for Best Actress at the BIFAs, as well as the Breakthrough Actress Award at the New York International Film Festival. Watch on Deadline

Nargis' other songs include the Netflix film "Desolation" alongside Tom Hardy and the independent film "The Last Swim" which won at Berlinale 2025. Narges has a long list of German films. The Allegation series won the Dior Grand Prix at Canneseries in 2021.

Founded in 2020 by David Stone and Ben Jacobson, TFC Management includes on-camera talent such as Dakota and Elle Fanning, Shira Haas, Lashana Lynch, JD Pardo, Dan Ings and Josh Hutcherson, as well as creators, filmmakers, novelists and producers such as Barry Littlefield, Warren Littleman, Warren Littleman, and more. Courtney Lilly, Josh and Jonas Peet and Rebecca Searle.

TFC's sister company, TFC Productions, recently produced the Apple series Margo's Got Money Troubles, created by David E. Kelley and starring Elle Fanning, which recently received eight Emmy nominations, including Outstanding Comedy Series.

Rashidi will continue to be read by The Artists Partnership in all areas.

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