Homayoun Ershadi
Homayoun Ershadi
Actor Homayoun Ershadi debuted onscreen in the late '90s, and spent the majority of his first decade as a film actor tackling assignments -- mostly lead roles -- in his native Iran. In that sphere, Ershadi worked for some of the most acclaimed of all contemporary Persian directors, including Abbas Kiarostami (The Taste of Cherry), Dariush Mehrjui (Derakht-E Golabi), and Ramin Mohseini (Az Dourdast). Ershadi gained particularly widespread acclaim for the deliberate and elliptical Cherry, in which he portrays a despondent middle-aged man on a cross-country suicide mission. The actor then signed on to portray Baba, a loving father to a young Afghani boy, in Marc Forster's critically acclaimed drama The Kite Runner (2007), adapted from the novel by Khaled Hosseini. ~ Nathan Southern, All Movie Guide
Filmography of Homayoun Ershadi:
- The Kite Runner with Khalid Abdalla , Zekiria Ebrahimi , Shaun Toub , Said Taghmaoui , Nabi Tanha , Sayed Jafar , Masihullah Gharibzada , Ali Danish Bakhty Ari , Atossa Leoni , Ahmad Khan Mahmoodzada , Mir Mahmood Shah Hashimi , Elham Ehsas , Bahram Ehsas , Tamim Nawabi , Mohamad Nabi Attai , Mohamad Nadir Sarwari , Mustafa Haidari , Ahmad Yasar Shir Agha , Mohammad Aman Joya , Abdul Azim Wahabzada , Vsevold Sevanchos , Saeed Meeran Farhad , Igor Radchenko , Larry Brown , L. Peter Callender , Jesse Robertson , Josh Chamberlain , Marco Mazariegos , Shaan Price , Abdul Qadir Farookh , Peg McKibbin , Chris Verrill , Amar Kureishi , Maimoona Ghizal , Mohammad Eshan Aman , Yunus Osman , Mehboob Ali , Nasser Memarzia , Abdul Salam Yusoufzai , Aziz Raxidi , Khalil Ahmad Nooryan , Hameeda Hamraz , Kaiser Doulat-Beek , Ahmad Shah Alam , Habib Zargi , Houshmand Habib , Lukas Ferreira , Igbal Theba





