Atila Pesyani (Persian: آتیلا پسیانی, born 30 April 1957[1]) is an Iranian actor.[2] He is the son of actress Jamileh Sheykhi.[3]

Atila Pesyani
Pesyani at the 37th Fajr Film Festival (2019)
Born	(1957-03-30) 30 March 1957 (age 65) Tehran, Iran
Occupation	Actor
Years active	1984–present
Spouse	Fatemeh Naghavi
Children	2, including Setareh
Parent	Jamileh Sheykhi (mother)

Career

Among the movies in which he has performed are The Hidden Half (2001), Ceasefire 1 and 2 (2005 and 2014), Hidden Feeling (2006), Throughout the Night (2010), The Redemption (2010), The President's Cell Phone (2011) and The Wooden Bridge (2011). Some series which he has played roles in are The First Night of Peace (2006), Privacy Policy (2009), Goodbye Child (2012), A Piece of Land (2012), Like a Mother (2013), Madineh (2014) and A Beautiful Revolution (2014). Pesyani received a nomination for the Best Supporting Actor Golden Statue for the movies Two Women (1998), The Burnt Generation (1999), The Last Supper (2001) and Who Killed Amir? (2005) as well as a nomination for the Crystal Simorgh's Best Leading Actor for In Cold Blood (1994) from the Fajr International Film Festival.

References

External links

• Atila Pesyani at IMDb
• Atila Pesyani in Internet database of Soureh Cinema

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