Al-Monitor | Rohollah Faghihi: Iranian actors are calling on President Hassan Rouhani to allow legendary Iranian actor Behrouz Vossoughi to come home from self-exile in the United States, but the requests on behalf of the iconic actor have fallen on deaf ears.
With more than 90 cinematic and television films, Behrouz Vossoughi is arguably Irans ...
ISNA | Abdolvahid Mirza Zadeh: A memorial ceremony was held on Wednesday in Tehran with the attendence of Iranian artists and officials to commemorate Iranian prominent actor Jamshid Mashayekhi, who passed away at 85 due to old age and illness last week. Mashayekhi began professional acting on stage in 1957. His first feature film role was Brick and ...
IRNA Iranian prominent actor Jamshid Mashayekhi passed away at 85 due to old age and illness on Tuesday night.
Mashayekhi began professional acting on stage in 1957.
His first feature film role was Brick and Mirror (1965, by Ebrahim Golestan).
The Cow (1969), The Curse (1973), Hezar Dastan, (1978-1987, TV series), Kamalolmolk (1983), The Lead ...
Al-Monitor | Rohollah Faghihi; Iranian artists have raised their voices against the reinstatement of US sanctions, claiming that the punitive measures would hurt vulnerable groups such as women, children and the sick.
One of the social media campaigns launched by artists, writers and intellectuals goes by the hashtag #SanctionsTargetMe. Iranian ...
Iran Daily Iranian actor Amir-Ali Danaei won the Best Actor award at the 58th Asia-Pacific Film Festival (APFF) in Taiwan for his role in Appendix.
The Best Actress award was won by Teresa Mo of Hong Kong for her role in Tomorrow Is another Day.
A brief synopsis of the Iranian Appendix reads: Due to severe abdominal pain, Zari and her husband,...
PressTV - Renowned Iranian actor Aref Lorestani, who was generally known for his roles in the comedy series over the past two decades, has died of heart attack at the age of 45.
Born on February 4, 1972 in the western Iranian province of Kermanshah, Lorestani died Saturday morning in sleep.
Lorestani started his professional career by playing ...
Tehran, Jan 2, IRNA The 34th Fajr International Film Festival (FIFF) will hold commendation ceremonies for three Iranian actors, Reza Kianian, Roya Teymourian and Mehdi Fakhimzadeh.
According to the public relations office of the festival, Kianian is among the few Iranian actors who has performed a wide range of roles in various genres, so he will ...
Iranian actors will stage a Persian version of Dont Drink the Water by American comedian and playwright Woody Allen in the capital, Tehran.
Directed by Davoud Bani-Ardalan, the play has been translated into Persian by Negar Shaterian and will be performed by a group of 11 Iranian actors, including Sina Razani, Reza Afshar, Aida Sadeqi and Sepand ...