[custom_adv] Mehdi Hashemi (born December 7, 1946 in Langrud, north) is a actor, screenwriter, and director. He studied performance art and graduated in 1973 from the University of Tehran. [custom_adv] The actor began his theatre/cinema career with Dariush Farhang in 1969. The peak time of his activities was between 1981 and 1996 when he played in several TV series and movies. [custom_adv] However it was the TV complex of Soltan-o-Shaban (Sultan and Shepherd), shot and broadcast around 1984-85 which made him famous. [custom_adv] He also is the winner of the ninth Fajr Film Festival award, Simorgh-e-Bolourin, for his playing in the film "Do Film Ba Yek Belit" (translates "one ticket for two movies"). [custom_adv] He is the husband of actress, Golab Adineh, and brother of Nasser Hashemi. He has acted in the films of many great directors including Bahram Beizai, Rakhshan Bani Etemad and Mohsen Makhmalbaf. [custom_adv] Mehdi Hashemi (born December 7, 1946 in Langrud, north) is a actor, screenwriter, and director. He studied performance art and graduated in 1973 from the University of Tehran. [custom_adv] However it was the TV complex of Soltan-o-Shaban (Sultan and Shepherd), shot and broadcast around 1984-85 which made him famous.
