Hadi Hejazifar
{{short description|Iranian actor, director and screenwriter (born 1976)}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Hadi Hejazifar
| image = Hadi Hejazifar, October 2023.jpg
| caption = Hejazifar in October 2023
| native_name = هادی حجازی‌فر
| native_name_lang = Fa
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1976|06|21}}
| birth_place = Khoy, West Azerbaijan, Iran
| nationality = Iranian
| alma_mater = University of Tehran (BFA)
Tarbiat Modares University (MFA)
| occupation = {{hlist|Actor|director|screenwriter}}
| years_active = 1994–present
| spouse = ({{abbr|m.|married}})
| children = 1
}}
Hadi Hejazifar (Persian: هادی حجازی‌فر; born June 21, 1976) is an Iranian actor, director and screenwriter.{{Cite web |title=هادی حجازی فر {{!}} بیوگرافی + عکس‌ها و فیلم‌ها {{!}} سلام‌سینما |url=https://www.salamcinama.ir/profile/a1rafj0a4ves1k0/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D8%AD%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C-%D9%81%D8%B1 |access-date=2022-04-18 |website=www.salamcinama.ir}}{{Cite web |date=2017-02-09 |title=هادی حجازی‌فر بهترین بازیگر مرد جشنواره/ کاربران خبرآنلاین نظر دادند |url=https://www.khabaronline.ir/news/634437/هادی-حجازی-فر-بهترین-بازیگر-مرد-جشنواره-کاربران-خبرآنلاین-نظر |access-date=2022-04-18 |website=خبرآنلاین |language=fa}} He gained attention and received critical acclaim for his performances in films Standing in the Dust (2016), Midday Adventures (2017), Atabai (2020), Majority (2021), and The Lion Skin (2022–2023). He has received various accolades, including a Crystal Simorgh, two Hafez Awards, an Urban International Film Festival Award and two Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association Awards.{{Cite web |date=2020-01-21 |title="آتابای" صاحب پوستر شد/ روایتی از یک عشق نافرجام |url=https://www.mehrnews.com/news/4831324/آتابای-صاحب-پوستر-شد-روایتی-از-یک-عشق-نافرجام |access-date=2022-04-18 |website=خبرگزاری مهر {{!}} اخبار ایران و جهان {{!}} Mehr News Agency |language=fa}}{{Cite web |title=هادی حجازی فر {{!}} بیوگرافی + عکس‌ها و فیلم‌ها {{!}} سلام‌سینما |url=https://www.salamcinama.ir/profile/a1rafj0a4ves1k0/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D8%AD%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C-%D9%81%D8%B1 |access-date=2022-04-18 |website=www.salamcinama.ir}}{{Cite web |title=هادی حجازی فر و شبنم مقدمی نامزد بهترین بازیگران جشنواره فیلم کوتاه تهران- اخبار فرهنگی تسنیم {{!}} Tasnim |url=https://www.tasnimnews.com/fa/news/1395/08/20/1236603/%D9%87%D8%A7%D8%AF%DB%8C-%D8%AD%D8%AC%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C-%D9%81%D8%B1-%D9%88-%D8%B4%D8%A8%D9%86%D9%85-%D9%85%D9%82%D8%AF%D9%85%DB%8C-%D9%86%D8%A7%D9%85%D8%B2%D8%AF-%D8%A8%D9%87%D8%AA%D8%B1%DB%8C%D9%86-%D8%A8%D8%A7%D8%B2%DB%8C%DA%AF%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86-%D8%AC%D8%B4%D9%86%D9%88%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%87-%D9%81%DB%8C%D9%84%D9%85-%DA%A9%D9%88%D8%AA%D8%A7%D9%87-%D8%AA%D9%87%D8%B1%D8%A7%D9%86 |access-date=2022-04-18 |website=خبرگزاری تسنیم {{!}} Tasnim |language=fa}}
Early life
Hadi Hejazifar was born on June 21, 1976, in Khoy, West Azerbaijan, Iran. He is originally an Iranian Azerbaijani.
Career
Before starting his professional career in cinema, he worked as an actor, director and puppeteer. In 2022 for his respected contribution in the field of puppet theatre he was chosen as the chief of Tehran International Puppet Theatre Festival.{{Cite web |date=2022-05-08 |title=انتخاب هادی حجازی‌فر به‌عنوان دبیر جشنواره بین‌المللی نمایش عروسکی |url=https://www.imna.ir/news/573637/انتخاب-هادی-حجازی-فر-به-عنوان-دبیر-جشنواره-بین-المللی-نمایش-عروسکی |access-date=2023-06-18 |website=ایمنا |language=fa}}
Filmography
= Film =
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style=font-size:100%
! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Director ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes !{{abbr|Ref(s)|references}} |
| scope=row|2004
|Fatherly Farm | | |
|---|
| scope=row rowspan="2" |2016
| |
| Related By Blood
| |Pedram Pouramiri, Hossein Amiri Doomari |Short film |
| scope=row rowspan="3" |2017
|Kamal | |
| The Distance
|Yashar |Yousef Kargar |Short film |
| Gilda
| |Keivan Alimohammadi, Omid Bonakdar | |
| scope=row rowspan="5" |2018
|Axing |Maziar |Behrouz Shoeibi | |
| Lottery
|Moosa | |
| Damascus Time
|Younes | |
| Astigmatism
|Mohsen |Majid Reza Mostafavi | |
| Katyusha
|Khalil Katyusha |Ali Atshani | |
| scope=row rowspan="4" |2019
|Pig Gene |Reza Kishmish |Saeed Soheili | |
| Midday Adventures: Trace of Blood
|Kamal | |
| No Fly Zone
|Mostafa |Amir Dasargar | |
| Kingslayer
|Mansour |Vahid Amirkhani | |
| rowspan="3" scope="row" |2020
|Kazem |Also as writer |
| Amphibious
|Hamid |Borzou Niknejad | |
| The Painter's Wife
|The painter |Soheil Danesh Eshraghi |Short film; unreleased |
| scope=row|2021
|Javaldouz |Mohsen Gharaee | |
| rowspan="3" scope="row" |2022
|2888 |(voice) |Keyvan Alimohammadi, Ali Akbar Heydari | |
| The Situation of Mehdi
|Hadi Hejazifar |Also as writer |
| Cue Ball
| |Majid Salehi | |
| scope="row" |2024
|Breakfast with Giraffes |Doctor | |
| scope="row" |2025
|Ahmad Piran |Mohammad Reza Kheradmandan | |
| {{TBA}}
|Sohrab's Blood | |Filming | |
= Web =
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style=font-size:100%
! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Director ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Platform !Notes !{{abbr|Ref(s)|references}} |
| scope=row|2018–2019
|Forbidden |Khosrow Rad |Amir Pourkian |Supporting role |
|---|
| scope=row rowspan="2" |2021
|Himself |Namava |Guest appearance; 1 episode |
| Predictor
|Himself |Reza Baharvan, Amin Entezari |Namava |Guest appearance; 1 episode |
| scope=row|2022–2023
|Naeem Molaee |Filmnet |Leading role; 24 episodes |
| scope=row|2023
|Vertigo |Kamran Zahedi |Behrang Tofighi |Namava |Recurring role |
| scope=row|2024
|Dariush |Dariush |Hadi Hejazifar |Filmnet |Leading role; 13 episodes |
| {{TBA}}
|Untitled Homayoun As'adian project | |Homayoun As'adian |Filmnet |Leading role |
= Television =
| class="wikitable plainrowheaders sortable" style=font-size:100%
! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Title ! scope="col" | Role ! scope="col" | Director ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Network ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Notes !{{abbr|Ref(s)|references}} |
| scope=row|2015
|Window Shade | |Hadi Hejazifar |TV series; also as writer |
|---|
| scope=row rowspan="2" |2017
|Hamid |Jalil Saman |TV series; supporting role |
| Get Together
|Himself |TV program; 1 episode |
| scope=row|2018
|Himself |TV program; 1 episode |
| scope=row rowspan="2" |2020
|Doping |Hassan Asadi |Reza Maghsoudi |TV series; main role |
| Hoard
|Farhad |Jalil Saman |TV series; supporting role |
| scope=row|2022
|Himself |Mojtaba Amini |TV program; 1 episode |
| scope=row|2023
|Ashura |Hadi Hejazifar |TV mini-series; also as writer |
Awards and nominations
| class="wikitable sortable plainrowheaders"
|+Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination |
| scope="col" | Award
! scope="col" | Year ! scope="col" | Category ! scope="col" | Nominated Work ! scope="col" | Result ! class="unsortable" scope="col" |{{abbr|Ref(s)|references}} |
|---|
| scope="row"|Art of Revolution Awards
|2022 |Best Special Individual Achievement |{{won}} |
| scope="row" rowspan="4" |Fajr Film Festival
|2017 |Best Actor in a Supporting Role |{{Nom}} |
| rowspan="3" |2022
| rowspan="3" |The Situation of Mehdi |{{Nom}} |
| Best Director
|{{Nom}} |
| Best First Film
|{{Won}} |
| scope="row" |Fajr Theater Festival
|2015 |Best Director – Morour of Iranian Theatre |{{Won}} |
| rowspan="10" scope="row" |Hafez Awards
|2017 |Best Actor – Motion Picture |{{Nom}} |
| 2018
|Best Actor – Motion Picture |{{Won}} |
| 2019
|Best Actor – Television Series Drama |Forbidden |{{Nom}} |
| 2020
|Best Actor – Motion Picture |Midday Adventures: Trace of Blood |{{Nom}} |
| rowspan="5" |2023
|Best Actor – Television Series Drama |{{Nom}} |
| Best Actor – Motion Picture
| rowspan="2" |Atabai |{{nom}} |
| Best Screenplay – Motion Picture
|{{nom}} |
| Best Director – Motion Picture
|The Situation of Mehdi |{{nom}} |
| Individual Achievement
|Himself |{{won}} |
| 2024
|Best Actor – Motion Picture |Breakfast with Giraffes |{{nom}} |
| scope="row" rowspan="2" |Iran Cinema Celebration
|2016 |Best Actor in a Leading Role |Standing in the Dust |{{Nom}} |
| 2017
|Best Actor in a Supporting Role |Midday Adventures |{{Nom}} |
| scope="row" rowspan="5" |Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association
|2016 |Best Actor in a Leading Role |Standing in the Dust |{{Nom}} |
| 2017
|Best Actor in a Supporting Role |Midday Adventures |{{Won}} |
| 2018
|Best Actor in a Supporting Role |Lottery |{{Nom}} |
| rowspan="2" |2022
|Best Screenplay | rowspan="2" |Atabai |{{won}} |
| Best Actor in a Leading Role
|{{nom}} |
| scope="row"|Malaysia International Film Festival
|2019 |Best Supporting Actor |Axing |{{nom}} | |
| scope="row"|Resistance International Film Festival
|2023 |Best Director |The Situation of Mehdi |{{won}} |
| scope="row"|Tehran International Short Film Festival Awards
|2016 |Best Actor in a Leading Role |Related By Blood |{{Nom}} | |
| scope="row" rowspan="4" |Urban International Film Festival
|2017 |Best Actor |Midday Adventures |{{nom}} |
| rowspan="3" |2022
|Best Director | rowspan="3" |The Situation of Mehdi |{{Won}} |
| Best Screenplay
|{{Nom}} |
| Best Actor
|{{Nom}} |
References
External links
- {{IMDb name|7922387}}
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Category:Iranian male film actors