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Payman Maadi

Payman Maadi

Birthday: 1970-07-30 | Place of Birth: New York, 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.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2025
Azaazil

as    Major Behrouz Sharifi

2024
Viper of Tehran

as    Arman Bayani

2023
Opponent

as    Iman

2023
Aporia

as    Jabir

2022
Leila's Brothers

as    Manouchehr

2020
Night Shift

as    Asomidin Tohirov

2020
Walnut Tree

as    Qader

2019
6 Underground

as    Murat Alimov

2019
6.5 Toman Per Meter

as    Samad

2019
Law of Tehran

as    Samad

2018
Bomb: A Love Story

as    Iraj

2018
Pig

as    Payman Maadi

2017
Window Horses

as    Payman

2016
Life and a Day

as    Morteza

2016
The Night Of

as    Salim Khan

2014
Camp X-Ray

as    Ali

2014
Tales

as    Taxi Driver

2011
Mourning

as    Masoud (voice)

2011
A Separation

as    Nader

2009
About Elly

as    Peyman