Hamed Behdad
Hamed Behdad (Persian: حامد بهداد, born 17 November 1973) is an Iranian actor and singer. He has won the Golden Goblet for Best Actor at the 2019 Shanghai International Film Festival for his role in Castle of Dreams (2019). In 2011, he won Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actor for Crime (2011).
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![]() Behdad at the 33rd Fajr International Film Festival (2015) | |
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Height | 1.78 m (5 ft 10 in) |
Website | Official website |
Behdad has also received critical acclaim for roles in films such as Boutique, Third Day, No One Knows About Persian Cats, Felicity Land, Crime, Hard Makeup, It Happened at Midnight, Blockage and Castle of Dreams.
During his path of career, he had great opportunities to cooperate with many of so successful and famous Iranian directors as Abbas Kiyarostami, Naser Taghvai, Masoud Kimiai and Dariush Mehrjui however unfortunately some of these cooperation have not been released yet.
Early life
Hamed Behdad was born on 17 November 1973 in Mashhad, Iran. He has lived his childhood and youth in Mashhad, Tehran, and Nishabur in a row.
Behdad has returned to his hometown, Mashhad, again with his family when he was a high school freshman. He holds a bachelor's degree in Fine Arts Acting from Islamic Azad University of Tehran, Iran.
Career
Behdad was first introduced to Iran's Cinema with the movie, End of Game.[1] He was then, nominated for Crystal Simorgh in the Fajr Film Festival for the Best First Actor for this movie.
In continue, he has been performing many memorable strong supporting roles in Iran's Cinema.
Behdad played as an Iraqi army officer in the movie Third Day in 2006. In this role, he is falling in love with an Iranian girl who lived in Khoramshahr, where it was in the siege of Iraq at that time. He again, for the second time, was nominated for Crystal Simorgh award in 25th Fajr Film Festival. He played his role in this movie that impressive that it drew a lot of attention from everyone of the contemporaneous filmmakers and critics.
Behdad's success in movie No One Knows About Persian Cats directed by Bahman Ghobadi qualified him to have an access to the Cannes Film Festival.
He received Crystal Simorgh Prize for Best Supporting Actor for his incredible role-playing in movie Crime directed by Masoud Kimiai in 29th Fajr Film Festival.
Filmography
Film
Year | Title | Role | Director |
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2001 | The End of Game | Pouya Sadeghi | Homayoun Asadian |
2003 | The Woman Keeps Silent | Soroush | Ahmad Amini |
2004 | Boutique | Mehrdad | Hamid Nematollah |
2006 | Cafe Setareh | Khosrow | Saman Moghaddam |
5 P.M Ferdous Park | Bahram | Siamak Shayeghi | |
2007 | Adam | Sehat Mohebat | Abdolreza Kahani |
The Third Day | Foad | Mohammad Hossein Latifi | |
Pay Back | Hamid | Tahmineh Milani | |
2008 | Hidden Feeling | Bahram Toloui | Mostafa Razagh Karimi |
Tambourine | Peugeot 206 Driver | Parisa Bakhtavar | |
Layla's Majnun | Hedayat | Ghasem Jafari | |
The Day Goes and the Night Comes | Siavash Kasrai | Omid Bonakdar, Keyvan Alimohammadi | |
Two Solutions for One Problem | Ghasem Jafari | ||
2009 | Every Night, Loneliness | Hamid Rahmani | Rasul Sadr Ameli |
Bleeding Heart | Emad | Mohammad Reza Rahmani | |
Trial on the Street | Habib | Masoud Kimiai | |
A Man Who Ate His Cherries | (cameo) | Peyman Haghani | |
The Third Wave | Babak | Arash Sajadi Hosseini | |
No One Knows About Persian Cats | Nader | Bahman Ghobadi | |
2010 | Assassin | Hamid Zahedi | Reza Karimi |
Life With Closed Eyes | Ali Fakhar | Rasul Sadr Ameli | |
Elixir And Dust | Haj Mohsen | Abbas Rafei | |
Please Do Not Disturb | Repairman | Mohsen Abdolvahab | |
Seven Minutes Until Autumn | Farhad | Alireza Amini | |
2011 | Wakefulness | Mohammad | Farzad Motamen |
Nonprofit Graveyard | Captain (cameo) | Mohsen Damadi | |
At the End of 8th Street | Moosa | Alireza Amini | |
Blood Orange | Siavash Khodabandeh | Sirus Alvand | |
Crime | Naser | Masoud Kimiai | |
Felicity Land | Mohsen Tanbakooi | Maziar Miri | |
2012 | Bita Is Restless | Amir | Mehrdad Farid |
The Last Step | (cameo) | Ali Mosaffa | |
The Orange Suit | Hamed Aban | Dariush Mehrjui | |
2013 | The Fourth Child | Ebrahim | Vahid Mousaian |
Good to Be Back | Dr. Farzad Matin | Dariush Mehrjui | |
2014 | Hard Makeup | Masoud | Hamid Nematollah |
Life Is Elsewhere | Davood | Manouchehr Hadi | |
The Girl's House | Mansour | Shahram Shah Hosseini | |
2015 | There Will Be Blood on Wednesday | Morteza | Hamase Parsa |
2016 | Never | Hadi Moghadamdoost | |
7 Months Pregnant | Mehrdad | Hatef Alimardani | |
It Happened at Midnight | Hossein | Tina Pakravan | |
2017 | Blockage | Ghasem | Mohsen Gharaie |
2018 | Sly | Ghodratollah Samadi | Kamal Tabrizi |
2019 | Alive | Naeem | Hossein Amiri Doomari, Pedram Pouramiri |
Castle of Dreams | Jalal | Reza Mirkarimi | |
2021 | Punch Drunk | Hassan Khoshnood | Adel Tabrizi |
TBA | Oldboy | Oktay Baraheni | |
TBA | Bob Marley | Davood Khayambazi |
Home video
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes |
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2016 | Golden Tooth | Bolbol / Atash | Davood Mirbagheri | distributed in Video CD |
2019–2020 | Del | Arash Sepanta | Manouchehr Hadi | distributed by Namava and Filimo |
2021 | I Want to Live | Amir Shaygan | Sharam Shah Hosseini | distributed by Filimo |
Television
Year | Title | Role | Director | Notes | Network |
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2000 | Fellow Traveler | Siamak | Ghasem Jafari | TV series | IRIB TV3 |
2002 | Searching in the City | Guilty | Hassan Hedayat | TV series | IRIB TV5 |
2005 | Sun's Shadow | Reza | Mohammad Reza Ahanj | TV series | IRIB TV3 |
2008 | One Fist of Eagle Feather | Amir Hossein Daneshvar | Asghar Hashemi | TV series | IRIB TV1 |
2009 | The Last Invitation | Emad Khalili | Hossein Soheilizadeh | TV series | IRIB TV2 |
2011 | Free Fall | Major Amir Saberi | Alireza Amini | TV series | IRIB TV1 |
2015 | My Sky | Mohsen | Mohammad Reza Ahanj | TV series | IRIB Ofogh |
2015–2016 | Kimia | Mohammad Jahan Ara | Javad Afshar | TV series | IRIB TV2 |
2015 | Red Hat 94 | Himself | Iraj Tahmasb | TV program | IRIB TV2 |
References
- "زیر و بم نقشهای حامد بهداد در سینما، تلویزیون و تئاتر". Khabar Online. Retrieved 10 April 2012.