Jamshid Mashayekhi
Birthday: 1934-11-26 | Place of Birth: Jajrood, Tehran, IranJamshid Mashayekhi is a celebrated Iranian actor and an iconic figure of Iranian cinema. Mashayekhi began professional acting on stage in 1957. His first feature film role was Brick and Mirror(1965, Ebrahim Golestan). After a four-year break, he acted in The Cow (1969, Darius Mehrjui) and Kaiser(Qeysar) (1969, Masoud Kimiai). Mashayekhi commonly appears as an elderly grandfather because of his white hair and charismatic face and figure. He received a best performance award for The Grandfather (1985, Majid Gharizadeh) from the First Festival of Non-aligned Countries in North Korea.
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Known For
Acting
Year
Title
Role
2022
Pure White
as Self
1977
Desiderium
as Habib Agha Zoroof-chi
1969
The Cow
as Abbas