Mehran Modiri
Iranian actor, singer, and director
Mehran Modiri (Persian: مهران مدیری, born April 7, 1967Tehran) is an Iranian comedian actor and Director.
Mehran Modiri | |
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Born | |
Occupation(s) | Actor ,Movie director |
Years active | 1979–present |
Awards | Hafez Awards (9 awards) |
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In 2009 Modiri was named by Newsweek as one of the 20 people who hold power and public discourse in Iran.[1] In 2015–2018 Modiri mostly seen in Nasim TV at Dorehami program with Avvalmarket sponsorship.
References
change- ↑ "Iran's Top 20: Power and public discourse in the Islamic Republic are dominated by fewer than two dozen heavyweights, ranging from ayatollahs to entertainers (and one TV network)". Newsweek. June 1, 2009. p. 36. Retrieved September 27, 2012.
Today his television comedies rule Iran's airwaves, with audiences so big that broadcast executives don't balk at his lampoons of Iranian life