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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.
As actor
Crime 101
Arenas
Woman and Child
Oh, What Happy Days!
Hard Shell
Aporia
Opponent
Parfum
Hamid's Symphony
Leila's Brothers
Night Shift
Walnut Tree
Suddenly a Tree
Law of Tehran
6 Underground
Bomb: A Love Story
Pig
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
Life and a Day
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
Last Knights
Camp X-Ray
Melbourne
Tales
Il était une fois... Une séparation
A Separation
From Iran, a Separation
Mourning
About Elly
The Test
