Ashkan Khatibi

Iranian actor and singer-songwriter (born 1979) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Ashkan Khatibi (Persian: اشکان خطیبی; born October 11, 1979) is an Iranian actor, singer-songwriter and director. He is best known for his portrayal of Shirzad Malek in Once Upon a Time in Iran (2021–2022). Khatibi earned an Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association nomination for his performance in Bench Cinema (2016).

Born (1979-10-11) October 11, 1979 (age 46)
Tehran, Iran
AlmamaterAzad University (BA)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer-songwriter
  • director
  • presenter
  • translator
  • playwright
  • producer
  • costume designer
Yearsactive1998–present
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Ashkan Khatibi
Khatibi in 2013
Born (1979-10-11) October 11, 1979 (age 46)
Tehran, Iran
Alma materAzad University (BA)
Occupations
  • Actor
  • singer-songwriter
  • director
  • presenter
  • translator
  • playwright
  • producer
  • costume designer
Years active1998–present
Spouse
(m. 2016; div. 2024)
Musical career
OriginTehran, Iran
Genres
Instruments
  • Vocals
  • guitar
  • piano
  • harmonica
WebsiteOfficial website
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Early life

Ashkan Khatibi was born on October 11, 1979, in Tehran, Iran.[1][2][3][4][5][6][7]

Filmography

Film

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Year Title Role Director Notes Ref(s)
2005 So Close, So Far Saman Alem Reza Mirkarimi [8]
2008 Shoot the Target Mohammad Katiraee [9]
2011 Final Whistle Mazdak Niki Karimi [10]
Horses Are Noble Animals The young man Abdolreza Kahani [11]
2013 Bending the Rules Amir Behnam Behzadi [12]
2014 Lady Khosrow Tina Pakravan [13]
2015 A Good Dinner Mehdi Mazloumi Direct-to-video [14]
Dohol Song Mehrdad Motavali Direct-to-video [15]
2016 Bench Cinema Saba Mohammad Rahmanian [16]
Soft Voice Taxi driver Afshin Hashemi [17]
2017 Negar The gun-seller Rambod Javan [18]
2018 The Last Fiction Fereydun (voice) Ashkan Rahgozar Animation [19]
2021 Dear Enemy Soheil Danesh Eshraghi Short film; unreleased, also as producer [20]
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Web

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Year Title Role Director Platform Notes Ref(s)
2013 Iranian Dinner Himself Bijan Birang Filimo Reality show [21]
2021–2022 Once Upon a Time in Iran Shirzad Malek Tina Pakravan Namava Main role [22]
2022 Party Himself Iraj Tahmasb Filimo, Namava Talk show; guest appearance, 1 episode [23]
2023 Touch-Move Himself Omid Sohrabi Namava Reality show; host, 12 episodes [24]
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Television

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Year Title Role Director Network Notes Ref(s)
2002 Rebellious Era Kamal Tabrizi IRIB TV5 TV series; supporting role [25]
A Time for Ashes Hamid Bahmani IRIB TV1 TV series; main role [26]
2003 This Isn't the Way Reza Mihandoost IRIB TV3 TV series; main role [27]
2004 If My Father Was Alive Farokh Sikaroudi Homayoun As'adian IRIB TV1 TV series; main role [28]
City Lights Masoud Keramati IRIB TV2 TV series; main role [29]
2006 The Last Sin Hossein Soheilizadeh IRIB TV2 TV series; main role [30]
2007 Out of Death Arash Ghasem Jafari IRIB TV1 TV series; main role [31]
2008 Tropical Flowers Mohammad Mehdi Asgarpour IRIB TV1 TV series; main role [32]
A Fistful of Eagle Feathers Asghar Hashemi IRIB TV2 TV series; main role [33]
2010 In the Strand of Zayandeh Rud Mehran Sarang Hassan Fathi IRIB TV1 TV series; main role [34]
2012 A Share for a Friend Masoud Atyabi IRIB TV2 TV series; main role [35]
Leaning On the Wind Mehdi Torabnezhad Mahmoud Moazami IRIB TV5 TV series; main role [36]
2013 Tehran, Block 1 Mehdi Mazloumi IRIB TV5 TV series; main role [37]
Relatively Bad Guys Homayoun Sirous Moghaddam IRIB TV1 TV series; main role [38]
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Awards and nominations

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Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination
Award Year Category Nominated Work Result Ref(s)
Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association 2016 Best Actor in a Supporting Role Bench Cinema Nominated [39]
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