Mohammad Reza Golzar (Persian: محمدرضا گلزار, born March 21, 1977) is an Iranian actor.[1]
Mohammad Reza Golzar | |
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محمدرضا گلزار | |
 Golzar in July 2017 | |
| Born | 21 March 1977 |
| Education | Islamic Azad University |
| Occupation(s) | Actor, singer |
Early life
editMohammad Reza Golzar was born on 21 March 1977 in Tehran in a family of Iranian Azerbaijanis origin.[2] His close friend Aria Sajadi helped him with his acting skills.[2]
Career
editBefore starting his acting career with Sam and Narges, he gained fame as the guitarist of the Iranian music band, Arian Band. He is now a singer of the Rezzar Band led by Hamed Baradaran.[3]
In 2000, he was invited to act in Sam and Narges by Iranian director, Iraj Ghaderi. He started to gain popularity after acting in more films such as Shaam-e Akhar, Zahr-e Asal, and Boutique.
Golzar gained media attention when it was revealed that he was paid £55,000 for 3 days work while shooting Democracy in Bright Daylight in 2009, a relatively high fee for the country.[4]
He is a graduate of Mechanical Engineering from Islamic Azad University. Golzar started his music career in 1998 as a guitarist with one of his close friends Arian Sajadi. He has played guitar, organ and percussion with Arian Sajjadi.
Filmography
edit- Sam o Nargess (2000 – Iraj Ghaderi)
- Zamaneh (2001 – Hamidreza Salahmand)
- Bala-ye Shaher, Payeen-e Shahr (2002 – Akbar Khamin)
- Shaam-e Akhar (The Last Supper) (2002 – Fereydoun Jeyrani)
- Zahr-e Asal (2003 – Ebrahim Sheibani)
- Boutique (2003 – Hamid Nematollah)
- Cheshmane Siah (2003 – Iraj Ghaderi)
- Taleh (2006 – Siroos Alvand)
- Coma (2004 – Arash Moayerian)
- Gol-e Yakh (2005 – Kiomars Pourahmad)
- Sham-e Aroosi (2006 – Ebrahim Vahidzadeh)
- Atash Bas (Cease Fire) (2006 – Tahmineh Milani)
- Kalagh Par (2007 – Shahram Shah-Hosseini)
- Tofighe Ejbari (2008 – Mohammad Hossein Latifi)
- Majnoone leyli (2008 – Ghasem Jafari)
- Democracy Tou Rouze Roshan (2009 – Ali Atshani)
- Two Sisters (2010 – Mohammad Banki)
- To va Man (2011 – Mohammad Banki)
- Shish - o - Besh (lit. 'Six and Five') (2011)
- Made in Iran 1 (2011 – Mohammad Hossein Latifi)
- Atom Heart Mother (2013 – Ali Ahmadzadeh)
- I want to dance (2014 – Bahman Farmanara)
- Love is not Closed (2014 – Bijan Birang)
- Salaam Mumbai (2016 – Ghorban Mohammadpour)
- Ayeneh Baghal (2017 – Manouchehr Hadi)
- Rahman 1400 (2017 – Manouchehr Hadi)
- We Are All Together (2018 – Kamal Tabrizi)
- Gisoo (Asheghane 2) (2020 – Manouchehr Hadi)
References
edit- ^ "Iran threatens tax crackdown on 'overpaid' actors". The Daily Telegraph. London. 9 November 2009. Retrieved 18 August 2010.
Mohammad Reza Golzar, one of Iran's most revered stars, received the sum for playing an angel in the film Democracy in Bright Daylight.
- ^ a b "5- گلزار: من با افتخار ترک هستم". asriran+video. Retrieved 22 May 2016.
- ^ "Concert Rezzar Band led by Hamed Baradaran".
- ^ Tait, Robert (8 November 2009). "Iran names and shames well-paid actors". The Guardian. London.
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