Payman Maadi

Known for ActingBorn 1970-07-30 (age 55)New York City, New York, USA

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.Read more

Movies & web series

From Iran, a Separation

Westworld

The Night Of

Life and a Day

Viper of Tehran

A Separation

Leila's Brothers

About Elly

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi

Law of Tehran

Azaazil

Crime 101

Walnut Tree

Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming

Camp X-Ray

Opponent

Bomb: A Love Story

Tales

Last Knights

6 Underground

Melbourne

Aporia

Coma

Arenas

Pig

Woman and Child

Mourning

Night Shift

The Snow on the Pines

Cafe Setareh

Suddenly a Tree

Hard Shell

Wedding Dinner

Swan Song

Oh, What Happy Days!

Parfum

Hamid's Symphony

Like a Fish on the Moon

Il était une fois... Une séparation

Thirst

The Test

Enemies