Payman Maadi
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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
Credits
Crime 101 (2026)
as Sammy Kassem
13 Hours: The Secret Soldiers of Benghazi (2016)
as Amahl
6 Underground (2019)
as Murat Alimov
Last Knights (2015)
as Emperor
A Separation (2011)
as Nader
Camp X-Ray (2014)
as Ali
Law of Tehran (2019)
as Samad
About Elly (2009)
as Peyman
Life and a Day (2016)
as Morteza
Leila's Brothers (2022)
as Manouchehr
Night Shift (2020)
as Asomidin Tohirov
Woman and Child (2025)
as Hamid
Aporia (2023)
as Jabir
Mourning (2011)
as Masoud (voice)
Opponent (2023)
as Iman
Hard Shell (2024)
as Siamak
Suddenly a Tree (2019)
as Farhad
The Test (—)
Actor
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming (2017)
as Payman (voice)
Enemies (—)
Actor
Walnut Tree (2020)
as Qader
Pig (2018)
as Payman Maadi
Parfum (2023)
Actor
Hamid's Symphony (2022)
as Payman
Oh, What Happy Days! (2025)
Actor
Bomb: A Love Story (2018)
as Iraj
Melbourne (2014)
as Amir
From Iran, a Separation (2011)
as Self - Actor
Tales (2014)
as Taxi Driver
Il était une fois... Une séparation (2014)
Actor