
Payman Maadi
Acting
33
Acting Credits
2
Directed
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Filmography

Crime 101
2026
as Sammy Kassem

Arenas
2025

Woman and Child
2025
as Hamid

Oh, What Happy Days!
2025

Azaazil
2025
as Major Behrouz Sharifi

Hard Shell
2024
as Siamak

Viper of Tehran
2024
as Arman Bayani

Aporia
2023
as Jabir

Opponent
2023
as Iman

Parfum
2023

Hamid's Symphony
2022
as Payman

Leila's Brothers
2022
as Manouchehr

Night Shift
2020
as Asomidin Tohirov

Walnut Tree
2020
as Qader

Suddenly a Tree
2019
as Farhad

Law of Tehran
2019
as Samad

6 Underground
2019
as Murat Alimov

Bomb: A Love Story
2018
as Iraj

Pig
2018
as Payman Maadi

Window Horses
2017
as Payman (voice)

Life and a Day
2016
as Morteza

13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi
2016
as Amahl

The Night Of
2016
as Salim Khan

Westworld
2016
as Elliot

Last Knights
2015
as Emperor

Camp X-Ray
2014
as Ali

Melbourne
2014

Tales
2014
as Taxi Driver

Il était une fois... Une séparation
2014

A Separation
2011
as Nader

From Iran, a Separation
2011
as Self - Actor

Mourning
2011
as Masoud (voice)

About Elly
2009
as Peyman