Jamshid Mashayekhi

Iranian actor in Persian cinema

Jamshid Mashayekhi - Iranian actor in Persian cinema
Born

November 26th, 1933
91 years ago

Died

2019
6 years ago — 86 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

Iran

Links & References

An influential figure in Persian cinema, the individual started a prolific career in the mid-20th century, starring in numerous films and television series. A significant presence in the industry, played a notable role in the film 'Kamalolmolk' which showcased great artistic depth. The actor became a familiar face on Iranian television, particularly through participation in the series 'Shahrzad', which resonated with audiences during its airing. Alongside film work, engaged in theater productions, contributing to the richness of Iranian performing arts. The career spanned several decades, reflecting the evolution of Iran's cinematic landscape.

Starred in the film 'Kamalolmolk'

Featured in the series 'Shahrzad'

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