Payman Maadi
Born: 1970-07-30 in New York City, New York, USA
Known For: Acting
Biography
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.
Filmography
2026
- Crime 101 as Sammy Kassem
2025
- Azaazil as Major Behrouz Sharifi
- Woman and Child as Hamid
- Oh, What Happy Days!
2024
- Viper of Tehran as Arman Bayani
- Hard Shell as Siamak
2022
- Leila's Brothers as Manouchehr
- Hamid's Symphony as Payman
- Like a Fish on the Moon ... (Technical Advisor)
2020
- Night Shift as Asomidin Tohirov
- Walnut Tree as Qader
2019
- 6 Underground as Murat Alimov
- Law of Tehran as Samad
- Suddenly a Tree as Farhad
2018
- Pig as Payman Maadi
- Bomb: A Love Story as Iraj
2017
- Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming as Payman (voice)
2016
- Westworld as Elliot
- The Night Of as Salim Khan
- 13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi as Amahl
- Life and a Day as Morteza
2015
- Last Knights as Emperor
2014
- Camp X-Ray as Ali
- Il était une fois... Une séparation
- Melbourne as Amir
- Tales as Taxi Driver
2013
- The Snow on the Pines ... (Director)
2011
- A Separation as Nader
- From Iran, a Separation as Self - Actor
- Mourning as Masoud (voice)
2009
- About Elly as Peyman
2006
- Wedding Dinner ... (Writer)
- Cafe Setareh ... (Writer)
2004
- Coma ... (Writer)
2003
- Thirst ... (Writer)
2001
- Swan Song ... (Writer)