Payman Maadi profile
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Payman Maadi

30th July 1970 New York City, New York, USA Acting

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.

29 Movies 4 TV Shows 35 Credits
Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Pig poster
Pig 19th April 2018 as Payman Maadi
Tales poster
Tales 1st February 2014 as Taxi Driver
Mourning poster
Mourning 29th October 2011 as Masoud (voice)
Azaazil poster
Azaazil 17th January 2025 as Major Behrouz Sharifi