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Houman Seyyedi

  • Actor
  • Writer
  • Director
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Houman Seyyedi
Houman Seyyedi is an Iranian actor, director, screenwriter and editor. He has received various accolades, including six Crystal Simorghs-making him the only director to have three wins in Special Jury Prize category-two Hafez Awards, five Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards, a NETPAC Award and an Asian New Talent Award. His sixth film, World War III (2022) won the Orizzonti Award for Best Film at the 79th Venice International Film Festival.

Houman Seyyedi is an Iranian theater, television and cinema actor & director, known for his role in " The Endless Way " series.

His directing of short movies, including '35 Meters Below Sea Level' and 'Blue Tooth', earned him several awards at Tehran International Short Film Festival. He also directed his first long movie 'Africa' in 2010.

Seyyedi, who was the writer as well as editor of 'Africa', managed to receive an award for Best Movie in video works section of the 29 Fajr International Film Festival.

He has participated in several movies, including 'Fireworks Wednesday' (2005), 'Barefoot in Heaven' (2005), 'He Who Goes to Sea' (2006), 'The Wound on Eve's Shoulder' (2007), 'The Freeway' (2010), 'Thirteen' (2012), 'The Exclusive Line' (2013), 'Confessions of My Dangerous Mind' (2014), 'Buffalo' (2014), 'I am Diego Maradona' (2014), 'Sleep Bridge' (2015) and 'Profiles' (2015).
BornNovember 29, 1980
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BornNovember 29, 1980
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    • Awards
      • 22 wins & 17 nominations total

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    Mohsen Tanabandeh in Jang-e jahani sevom (2022)
    Jang-e jahani sevom
    7.1
    • Writer
    • 2022
    Navid Mohammadzadeh in Têtes de pioche (2018)
    Têtes de pioche
    7.6
    • Writer
    • 2018
    Navid Mohammadzadeh in Khashm va Hayahoo (2016)
    Khashm va Hayahoo
    6.3
    • Writer
    • 2016
    Amir Jafari, Rima Raminfar, Amir Jadidi, Azadeh Samadi, Navid Mohammadzadeh, and Yasna Mirtahmasb in Sizdah (2014)
    Sizdah
    6.1
    • Actor
    • 2014

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    • Mahoor Nemati and Payman Maadi in Viper of Tehran (2024)
      Viper of Tehran
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Houman Seyyedi
      • 2024
    • Ra'na Azadivar and Hamed Behdad in Sargije (2023)
      Sargije
      3.9
      TV Series
      • Reza Badi'i
      • 2023
    • Gisoo (2021)
      Asheghaneh
      5.0
      TV Series
      • Peyman
      • Peyman Rastag
      • 2017–2021
    • Houman Seyyedi, Saber Abar, Sahar Dolatshahi, Navid Mohammadzadeh, and Fereshteh Hosseini in The Frog (2020)
      The Frog
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Shamsabadi
      • 2020–2021
    • Houman Seyyedi in Tala (2019)
      Tala
      5.2
      • Mansour
      • 2019
    • Houman Seyyedi, Amir Mahdi Jule, Siamak Ansari, Shila Khodadad, Mohammad Bahrani, and Nazanin Bayati in Golshifteh (2018)
      Golshifteh
      5.4
      TV Series
      • Houman
      • 2018
    • Mosadereh (2018)
      Mosadereh
      4.8
      • Zakaria
      • 2018
    • Mothering (2017)
      Mothering
      4.9
      • Saeed
      • 2017
    • Hasti Mahdavifar and Arman Darvish in Comedy Ensani (2017)
      Comedy Ensani
      4.2
      • 2017
    • Niki Karimi in Azar (2017)
      Azar
      4.6
      • Saber
      • 2017
    • Nimrokh-ha (2016)
      Nimrokh-ha
      5.0
      • 2016
    • Here One Does Not Die (2016)
      Here One Does Not Die
      5.5
      • Ashkan
      • 2016
    • Pole Khaab (2016)
      Pole Khaab
      4.8
      • Mohsen
      • 2016
    • Akbar Abdi, Alireza Osivand, Vishka Assayesh, Houman Seyyedi, Javad Ezati, and Shohreh Ghamar in Dar Moddat-e-Maloom (2015)
      Dar Moddat-e-Maloom
      5.0
      • Saeed
      • 2015
    • Siamak Safari in Eterafate Zehne Khatarnake Man (2015)
      Eterafate Zehne Khatarnake Man
      5.7
      • iPod Man
      • 2015

    Writer



    • Vahshi (2025)
      Vahshi
      8.8
      TV Series
      • created by
      • 2025
    • Mohsen Tanabandeh in Jang-e jahani sevom (2022)
      Jang-e jahani sevom
      7.1
      • Writer
      • 2022
    • Houman Seyyedi, Saber Abar, Sahar Dolatshahi, Navid Mohammadzadeh, and Fereshteh Hosseini in The Frog (2020)
      The Frog
      8.1
      TV Series
      • head writer
      • creator
      • created by
      • 2020–2021
    • Navid Mohammadzadeh in Têtes de pioche (2018)
      Têtes de pioche
      7.6
      • Writer
      • 2018
    • Navid Mohammadzadeh in Khashm va Hayahoo (2016)
      Khashm va Hayahoo
      6.3
      • Writer
      • 2016
    • Siamak Safari in Eterafate Zehne Khatarnake Man (2015)
      Eterafate Zehne Khatarnake Man
      5.7
      • Writer
      • 2015
    • Amir Jafari, Rima Raminfar, Amir Jadidi, Azadeh Samadi, Navid Mohammadzadeh, and Yasna Mirtahmasb in Sizdah (2014)
      Sizdah
      6.1
      • writer
      • 2014
    • Africa (2011)
      Africa
      5.3
      • Writer
      • 2011

    Director



    • Vahshi (2025)
      Vahshi
      8.8
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2025
    • Mohsen Tanabandeh in Jang-e jahani sevom (2022)
      Jang-e jahani sevom
      7.1
      • Director
      • 2022
    • Houman Seyyedi, Saber Abar, Sahar Dolatshahi, Navid Mohammadzadeh, and Fereshteh Hosseini in The Frog (2020)
      The Frog
      8.1
      TV Series
      • Director
      • 2020–2021
    • Navid Mohammadzadeh in Têtes de pioche (2018)
      Têtes de pioche
      7.6
      • Director
      • 2018
    • Navid Mohammadzadeh in Khashm va Hayahoo (2016)
      Khashm va Hayahoo
      6.3
      • Director
      • 2016
    • Siamak Safari in Eterafate Zehne Khatarnake Man (2015)
      Eterafate Zehne Khatarnake Man
      5.7
      • Director
      • 2015
    • Amir Jafari, Rima Raminfar, Amir Jadidi, Azadeh Samadi, Navid Mohammadzadeh, and Yasna Mirtahmasb in Sizdah (2014)
      Sizdah
      6.1
      • Director
      • 2014
    • Africa (2011)
      Africa
      5.3
      • Director
      • 2011
    • Tamam-e vasayel-e shakhsi-e man jabeja shode
      Short
      • Director
      • 2009
    • Siroos Hemati in 35 Metriye Sathe Ab (2008)
      35 Metriye Sathe Ab
      5.6
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008
    • Dandane Abi (2008)
      Dandane Abi
      6.0
      Short
      • Director
      • 2008

    Personal details

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    • Height
      • 1.68 m
    • Born
      • November 29, 1980
      • Rasht, Iran
    • Spouse
      • Azadeh Samadi2007 - 2014 (divorced)
    • Publicity listings
      • 1 Interview

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