Payman Maadi

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Male

Birthday 1970-07-30 (54 years old)

Place of Birth New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As پیمان معادی, Payman Maādi, Payman Maadi, Peyman Moādi, Peyman Moadi, Peyman Maadi

Payman Maadi

Biography

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.

Known For

Actor

2024
Viper of Tehran

as Arman Bayani

2024
Viper of Tehran

as Arman Bayani

2023
Opponent

as Iman

2023
Aporia

as Jabir

2023
2022
Leila's Brothers

as Manouchehr

2022
2020
Night Shift

as Asomidin Tohirov

2020
Walnut Tree

as Qader

2019
6 Underground

as Murat Alimov

2019
Law of Tehran

as Samad

2019
Suddenly a Tree

as Farhad

2018
Pig

as Payman Maadi

2018
2017
Window Horses

as Payman

2016
Life and a Day

as Morteza

2016
Westworld

as Elliot

2016
The Night Of

as Salim Khan

2015
Last Knights

as Emperor

2014
Camp X-Ray

as Ali

2014
Tales

as Taxi Driver

2011
Mourning

as Masoud (voice)

2011
From Iran, a Separation

as Self - Actor

2011
A Separation

as Nader

2009
About Elly

as Peyman

Writer

2024
Viper of Tehran

as Writer

2018
2013
2006
Cafe Setareh

as Writer

2006
Wedding Dinner

as Writer

2004
Coma

as Writer

2003
Thirst

as Writer

2001
Swan Song

as Writer

Director

2018
Bomb: A Love Story

as Director

2013

Crew

2022
Like a Fish on the Moon

as Technical Advisor

Producer

2019
Suddenly a Tree

as Producer