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.
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
as AmahlAn American Ambassador is killed during an attack at a U.S. compound in Libya as a security team...
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After faking his death, a tech billionaire recruits a team of international operatives for a...
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A Separation
as NaderA married couple are faced with a difficult decision - to improve the life of their child by...
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Last Knights
as EmperorWhen an evil emperor executes their leader, his band of knights – bound by duty and honour –...
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Camp X-Ray
as AliA young woman joins the military to be part of something bigger than herself and her small-town...
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Aporia
as JabirSince losing her husband, Sophie has struggled to manage grief, a full-time job, and parenting...
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Night Shift
as Asomidin TohirovThree officers are tasked with escorting an illegal immigrant to Charles de Gaulle airport,...
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Leila's Brothers
as ManouchehrAt the age of 40, Leila has spent her entire life caring for her parents and four brothers. A...
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About Elly
as PeymanThe mysterious disappearance of a kindergarten teacher during a picnic in the north of Iran is...
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Life and a Day
as MortezaSomaieh, the youngest daughter of an indigent family, is getting married and fear is...
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Law of Tehran
as SamadSamad is nobody’s fool. The narcotics officer has seen his share of a drug dealer’s lies and...
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Window Horses
as PaymanRosie Ming, a young Canadian poet, is invited to perform at a Poetry Festival in Shiraz, Iran,...
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Opponent
as ImanIn the aftermath of a devastating rumor, Iman and his family have been forced to flee Iran. As...
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Tales
as Taxi DriverAward-winning Iranian filmmaker Rakshan Banietemad ends her eight-year hiatus from feature...
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Pig
as Payman MaadiA serial killer is going around killing Iran's most beloved filmmakers. Hasan, a blacklisted...
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Melbourne
as uncreditedAmir and Sara are a young couple on their way to Melbourne to continue their studies. However,...
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Walnut Tree
as QaderQader, a bricklayer from Sardasht in Kurdistan Iran whose wife is pregnant with her 4th child,...
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Parfum
as uncreditedA Los Angeles luxury real estate agent finds herself in crisis after making a strange discovery...
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Bomb: A Love Story
as IrajIt’s 1988 and, at the height of the Iran-Iraq War, Tehran is bombed relentlessly. The days that...
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From Iran, a Separation
as Self - ActorIn March 2012, Iranian movie "A Separation" by Asghar Farhadi, won the Oscar Award for the Best...
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Suddenly a Tree
as FarhadFarhad tells the story of his life to a psychiatrist. In the time of the Iran-Iraq War, Farhad...
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Mourning
as Masoud (voice)A violent quarrel breaks out between a couple at midnight. Being at a relative's house in the...
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Hamid's Symphony
as PaymanHamid Symphony is a story about the life of Hamid Alidosti, a former Iranian football star....
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Westworld
as ElliotA dark odyssey about the dawn of artificial consciousness and the evolution of sin. Set at the...
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The Night Of
as Salim KhanAfter a night of partying with a female stranger, a man wakes up to find her stabbed to death...
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Viper of Tehran
as Arman BayaniThe adventures of a movie director who gets involved in a murder case.
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