Mehdi Fakhimzadeh | |
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مهدی فخیمزاده | |
 Fakhimzadeh in 2019 | |
| Born | Mehdi Fakhimzadeh July 11, 1942 Tehran, Iran |
| Nationality | Iranian |
| Education | University of Tehran |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, Film director |
| Years active | 1972–present |
Mehdi Fakhimzadeh (born 11 July 1942 in Tehran) is an Iranian actor, director, screenwriter and producer. [1]
Fakhimzadeh was born in 1942 in the DarKhoongah neighborhood of Tehran. He began his artistic career in theater in 1970 and entered the film industry with a role in the movie Tapli, directed by Reza Mirlohi. [2] [3] He holds a bachelor's degree in French language and literature from the University of Tehran and is a graduate of the Tehran Faculty of Dramatic Arts. He portrayed the character Umar ibn Sa'd in the television series Mokhtarnameh . [4] [5]
Fakhimzadeh has written several film reviews for Film magazine. He also holds a 6th Dan rank in karate. [3]
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2019–present | Salman Farsi | Actor |
| 2023 | Interrogator | Actor |
| 2016 | Ali al-Badal | Actor |
| 2014 | Top Secret | Actor, director |
| 2012 | Leaning on the Wind | Actor |
| 2010 | Building 85 | Actor, director |
| 2004–2009 | Mokhtarnameh | Actor |
| 2007 | Scream Silently [7] | Actor, director |
| 2005 | Third Sense [8] | Actor, director |
| 2003 | Soulmate | Actor, director |
| 2001 | Sleep and Awake | Actor, director |
| 2000 | Reign of Love | Actor, director |
| 1996 | Loneliest Leader | Actor, director |
| Year | Award | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Hafez Awards | Best TV series Director for Sleep and Awake | Won |
| Best Screenplay for Sleep and Awake | Nominated |
