[custom_adv] Mehran Modiri (born April 7, 1967) is a prolific actor, television and cinema director, comedian and musician. He is considered to be the leading artist in social satire. [custom_adv] In his works, he has usually addressed people’s bad attitudes and negative characteristics and also criticized officials for the social deficiencies. [custom_adv] His various series which have been broadcast through have set records in terms of viewership (an estimated 85% viewership when he is on air), as well as make him a popular personality among masses. [custom_adv] His artistic career began in his teenage years as he was acting in local plays. He then entered the world of radio and television in the early 1990s, actively writing scripts for and participating in various comedy skits during the annual Norooz comedy television shows broadcast. [custom_adv] He continued appearing in television comedies, however, he achieved real stardom with his creation of Pavarchin (Tiptoeing), in which he won numerous awards for directing and starring in the picture. [custom_adv] He tasted success again when he directed and starred in Noghtechin (Ellipsis), and Jayezeye Bozorg (The Grand Prize), which became major hits on television.
