Hamed Ahangi Moghaddam (; born July 8, 1979) is an Iranian former comedian, host, actor and director. He is best known for his talk show Ahangi Night (2021–present) for which he earned a Hafez Award nomination. In 2023, he received another Hafez Award nomination for TNT.
Early life and career In 1993, at the age of 14, Hamed Ahangi joined Bandar Anzali theater groups, and a few years later, he won the Academy Award for acting in the province's student theater for his role in a drama play directed by Mohammad Ali Entezari. In 2001, along with Reza Nazari, he started working on the Night War program, and as a writer and director, he performed various plays, including Adventurous Journey, Concours, Satellite, Classroom, Random Groom, and Fake Secretary.
The beginning of his professional music work was formed in 2002 with the invitation of Baran Network; he experienced working with television and made various programs for the network over the years. In 2010, at the invitation of Hamid Khandan, he joined the Kish Nights program and performed the program on Kish Island on a monthly basis. After the introduction of stand-up comedy in the family program in 2016, he started performing a stand-up program in Khandevaneh and became famous.
Filmography
Film Year Title Role Director Notes 2022How Much You Want to Cry? 2MosayebAli Tavakolnia2023The CrabSaeedMostafa ShayestehIran 68Matin OjaniDirect-to-video
Web Year Title Role Director Platform 2020Iranian DinnerHimselfSaeed AboutalebFilimo2020–2022Mafia NightsHimselfSaeed AboutalebFilimo2021–2024Ahangi NightHimselfHamed AhangiFilmnet2022JokerHimselfEhsan Alikhani, Seyyed Hamed MirfattahiFilimo2023TNTHimselfHamed AhangiFilimoCamp NouMojtaba Sarcheshmeh Manouchehr HadiFilimo2024–2025Father's CoffeeIraj BazrpashMehran ModiriFilmnet
Television Year Title Role Director Network Notes 2016–2021KhandevanehHimselfRambod JavanIRIB NasimTV program2017LegionnaireTabeshMasoud AbparvarIRIB TV5TV series 2019Six and a Half HeroesYajujHossein Ghena'atIRIB TV5TV series 2019–2021ShootballHimselfMohammad PeyvandiIRIB NasimTV program2020Neighbourhood GuyHimselfAhmad DarvishalipourIRIB TV2TV program2022Get TogetherHimselfMehran ModiriIRIB NasimTV program
Awards and nominations Award Year Category Nominated Work Result Hafez Awards2021Best Television FigureAhangi Night2023TNT2024Ahangi Night
See also
Iranian stand-up comedy
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