Payman Maadi
Peyman Maadi (پیمان معادی) was born in 1970 in New York City to an Iranian couple. His father was a lawyer. Peyman Maadi's family moved back to Iran when he was 5 years old. He graduated in Metallurgical Engineering from Karaj Azad University. Maadi started his film career as a screenwriter in late 2000s. He is the writer of several famous Iranian films. Peyman Maadi started his acting career in Asghar Farhadi's film About Elly (2009). Two years later, he received the Silver Bear award for Best Actor in Leading Role for his performance as Nader in Farhadi's A Separation (2011) from the Berlin International Film Fest.
Movies
Oh, What Happy Days!
Woman and Child
Hamid
Arenas
Hard Shell
Siamak
Opponent
Iman
Aporia
Jabir
Parfum
Leila's Brothers
Manouchehr
Hamid's Symphony
Payman
Night Shift
Asomidin Tohirov
Walnut Tree
Qader
6 Underground
Murat Alimov
Law of Tehran
Samad
Suddenly a Tree
Farhad
Pig
Payman Maadi
Bomb: A Love Story
Iraj
Window Horses
Payman (voice)
Life and a Day
Morteza
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Amahl
Last Knights
Emperor
Camp X-Ray
Ali
Melbourne
Il était une fois... Une séparation
Tales
Taxi Driver
Mourning
Masoud (voice)
A Separation
Nader
About Elly
Peyman
The Test
Enemies
