Shahram Pourassad
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Shahram Pourassad (In Persian: شهرام پوراسد), born August 16, 1968, in Tehran) is an Iranian artist and actor. He began his professional activities in acting, directing, music, photography and painting from childhood.
He learned to play the violin in classical and Iranian styles under the guidance of masters such as Ali Tajvadi, Farid Farjad, and Davood Ganjei. After studying opera under the tutelage of masters Hossein Sarshari and Gurgen Musisian, he collaborated with the Tehran Symphony Orchestra for many years.
Pourassad's father was one of the professors and teachers of modern scientific photography in Iran, which motivated him to take specialized photography courses in Iran and Germany, leading to successful photography exhibitions in the 1980s. After various artistic experiences, he went to Germany to complete his knowledge in music, photography, cinema and theater. Upon returning to Iran, he studied acting, directing and architectural engineering. He holds a bachelor's degree from the University of Art and Architecture of Tehran.
In 1992, Pourassad played a role in his first feature film, The Last Identification. During his studies, he learned from masters such as Hamid Samandarian, Rokneddin Khosravi, Behram Beyzai, Mahmoud Dowlatabadi, Farhad Nazerzadeh Kermani and Ahmad Damood. Alongside his acting activities in cinema, television and theater, he also worked as a speaker and voice actor on the radio. Among his international achievements is the film The Rooster Feather Paper, which won the Chicago Film Festival Peace Prize in 2014.[1][2] Pourassad has taught various art forms and is currently working as an architect.
Filmography
[edit]Cinema
[edit]| Year | Title |
|---|---|
| 1993 | Last identification |
| 1994 | Shirin and Farhad |
| 1995 | Tortoise |
| 1997 | The Great Escape |
| 2000 | Fame |
| 2007 | Minus eighteen |
| 2011 | Rooster's Paper |
| 2011 | Sponge town |
| 2013 | Ranj and Sarmasti[3][4][5] |
Television
[edit]| Year | Title | Role?[clarification needed] |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | Escape | Rahim Rahimipour |
| 1998 | Lost | Masoud Nawabi |
| 2000 | Call me | Ahmad Hosni Moghadam and Masoud Nawabi |
| 2002 | Blue like the sea | Abolghasem Maarif |
| 2002 | Supporter | Bahman Zarinpour |
| 2003 | Time traveler | Masoud Nawabi |
| 2004 | Deer of the ninth month | Masoud Nawabi |
| 2007 | The night passes | Rama Qavidel |
| 2009 | One thousandth night | Ali Bahadur |
| 2018 | Praise (third season) | Saeed Soltani |
References
[edit]- ^ "Iranian film awarded at Chicago int'l film festival". IRNA English. 2012-11-06. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ ""Rooster Trademark Paper" wins special prize at Chicago filmfest". Mehr News Agency. 2012-11-07. Retrieved 2024-10-22.
- ^ "Ranj and Sarmasti".
- ^ "Ranj & Sarmasti".
- ^ "سینمای ایران".