Peyman Moaadi

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Peyman Moaadi

Born	Peyman Moaadi (1971-03-05) March 5, 1971 New York City, New York, United States
Education	Azad University
Occupation	Actor, Screenplay writer, Director
Years active	2000–present
Spouse(s)	Rana Hamidi (m. 2008)
Children	Atena (b. 2013)

Peymaan Moaadi (Persian: پیمان معادی, born March 5, 1971 in New York) is an Iranian actor, screenwriter, and director. In non-English language productions, he is credited as Peyman Moaadi. He is best known for starring in the films A Separation and About Elly by director Asghar Farhadi.^[1] Moaadi started his film career as a screenwriter in late 2000s with the successful movie Swan Song. He later wrote several renowned Iranian films. He began 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 Festival.^[2] He will next be seen in the upcoming film Camp X-Ray, which was accepted into the U.S. Dramatic Competition section of the 2014 Sundance Film Festival, and the HBO television series Criminal Justice.^[3]^[4]

Filmography

About Elly (2009)
A Separation (2011)
Camp X-Ray (2014)
The Last knight (2014)

References

External links

Peyman Moaadi at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Moaadi, Peyman
Alternative names
Short description	Iranian actor and director
Date of birth	1971
Place of birth	New York, U.S.
Date of death
Place of death

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