Mehdi Hashemi (Persian: مهدی هاشمی, also Romanized as Mehdī Hāshemī, Persian pronunciation: [mehˈdiː hɒːʃeˈmiː], born 7 December 1946) is an Iranian actor, screenwriter, and director.[1]

Mehdi Hashemi
مهدی هاشمی
Mehdi Hashemi at 32nd Fajr
Born (1946-12-07) 7 December 1946 (age 77)
NationalityIranian
Alma materUniversity of Tehran
Occupation(s)Actor, Screenwriter, and Director
Years active1969–present
Spouse(s)
(m. 1981)

Mahnoosh Sadeghi
Children1
AwardsFajr Film Festival best actor (1991)

He also is the winner of the ninth International Fajr Film Festival award, Crystal Simorgh, for his playing in the film Do Film Ba Yek Belit (translates "one ticket for two movies").

He is the husband of Iranian actress, Golab Adineh,[2] and brother of Nasser Hashemi.

Selected filmography edit

  • Zende bad (Long Live) (1979)
  • Death of Yazdgerd (1982)
  • Kharej az mahdudeh (1986)
  • Bogzar zendegi konam (Let me Live) (1986)
  • Qaribe (The Alien) (1987)
  • Zard-e qanari (Canary Yellow) (1988)
  • Shekar-e khamush (The Silent Hunt) (1990)
  • Do film ba yek belit (Two Films with one Ticket) (1990)
  • Ali va ghul-e jangal (Ali and the Forest Giant) (1990)
  • Behtarin baba-ye donya (The Best Father in the World) (1991)
  • Aqa-ye bakhshdar (1991)
  • Once Upon a Time, Cinema (1992)
  • Hamsar (The Spouse) (1994)
  • Alo!Alo! Man jujuam (Halo! Halo! I am Joohjoo) (1994)
  • Moujeze-ye khandeh (The Miracle of Laughter) (1996)
  • Ruz-e karnameh (Report Card Day) (2003)
  • Hich (Nothing) (2010)
  • Hich 2 (2010)
  • Alzheimer (2011)[3]
  • Tales (2014)
  • In Search of Peace (2016-2017)

References edit

  1. ^ مهدی هاشمی نخستین بازیگر یک سریال انیمیشن واقع‌گرا شد
  2. ^ "24th Fajr filmfest to pay tribute to actress Adineh and composer Entezami". Mehr News Agency. 2006-01-16. Retrieved 2020-04-05.
  3. ^ ""Crime" crowned best film of Fajr festival". Mehr News Agency. 2011-02-18. Retrieved 2020-04-05.

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