
Acting
Payman Maadi
EN, FA, SV, FR cinema · 38 credits
Born
30 July 1970 (age 56)
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Also known as پیمان معادی · Payman Maādi · Payman Maadi · Peyman Moādi · Peyman Moadi · Peyman Maadi
Peyman Maadi (پیمان معادی) (born 30 July 1970) is an American-born Iranian actor, director and screenwriter. Maadi begun his film career as a screenwriter with the film Swan Song (2001). He began his acting career in Asghar Farhadi's film About Elly (2009), continuing his working relationship with the director in the film A Separation (2011), which was released to widespread critical acclaim.
Known for
Filmography

Enemies
Actor

Crime 101
as Sammy Kassem

Woman and Child
as Hamid

Hard Shell
as Siamak

Aporia
as Jabir

Opponent
as Iman

Hamid's Symphony
as Payman

Leila's Brothers
as Manouchehr

Like a Fish on the Moon
Technical Advisor

Night Shift
as Asomidin Tohirov

Walnut Tree
as Qader

Suddenly a Tree
as Farhad, Producer

Law of Tehran
as Samad

6 Underground
as Murat Alimov

Bomb: A Love Story
as Iraj, Director, Writer, Producer

Pig
as Payman Maadi

Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
as Payman (voice)

Life and a Day
as Morteza

Last Knights
as Emperor

Camp X-Ray
as Ali

Melbourne
as Amir

Tales
as Taxi Driver

The Snow on the Pines
Director, Writer

A Separation
as Nader

From Iran, a Separation
as Self - Actor

Mourning
as Masoud (voice)

About Elly
as Peyman

Cafe Setareh
Writer

Coma
Writer

Thirst
Writer

Swan Song
Writer, Costume Design, Production Design






