Payman Maadi
Born July 30, 1970 · New York City, New York, USA
1
Films reviewed
8.3
Avg. rating
A Separation
Best-reviewed
2011
Years active
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.
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Selected Filmography
- Westworld(2016)TV Series · 3 epsas Elliot
- Crime 101(2026)as Sammy Kassem
- 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi(2016)as Amahl
- The Night Of(2016)TV Series · 8 epsas Salim Khan
- 6 Underground(2019)as Murat Alimov
- Last Knights(2015)as Emperor
- Camp X-Ray(2014)as Ali
- Enemies
- Viper of Tehran(2024)TV Series · 14 epsas Arman Bayani
- Suddenly a Tree(2019)as Farhad
- About Elly(2009)as Peyman
- Leila's Brothers(2022)as Manouchehr
- Wedding Dinner(2006)Writer
- Azaazil(2025)TV Series · 13 epsas Major Behrouz Sharifi
- Life and a Day(2016)as Morteza
- Woman and Child(2025)as Hamid
- Coma(2004)Writer
- Arenas(2025)
- Law of Tehran(2019)as Samad
- Night Shift(2020)as Asomidin Tohirov