Ashkan Khatibi (; 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).
Early life Ashkan Khatibi was born on October 11, 1979, in Tehran, Iran.
Filmography
Film YearTitleRoleDirectorNotes2005So Close, So FarSaman AlemReza Mirkarimi2008Shoot the TargetMohammad Katiraee2011Final WhistleMazdakNiki KarimiHorses Are Noble AnimalsThe young manAbdolreza Kahani2013Bending the RulesAmirBehnam Behzadi2014LadyKhosrowTina Pakravan2015A Good DinnerMehdi MazloumiDirect-to-videoDohol SongMehrdad MotavaliDirect-to-video2016Bench CinemaSabaMohammad RahmanianSoft VoiceTaxi driverAfshin Hashemi2017NegarThe gun-sellerRambod Javan2018The Last FictionFereydun (voice)Ashkan RahgozarAnimation2021Dear EnemySoheil Danesh EshraghiShort film; unreleased, also as producer
Web YearTitleRoleDirectorPlatformNotes2013Iranian DinnerHimselfBijan BirangFilimoReality show2021–2022Once Upon a Time in IranShirzad MalekTina PakravanNamavaMain role2022PartyHimselfIraj TahmasbFilimo, NamavaTalk show; guest appearance, 1 episode2023Touch-MoveHimselfOmid SohrabiNamavaReality show; host, 12 episodes
Television YearTitleRoleDirectorNetworkNotes2002Rebellious EraKamal TabriziIRIB TV5TV series; supporting roleA Time for AshesHamid BahmaniIRIB TV1TV series; main role2003This Isn't the WayReza MihandoostIRIB TV3TV series; main role2004If My Father Was AliveFarokh SikaroudiHomayoun As'adianIRIB TV1TV series; main roleCity LightsMasoud KeramatiIRIB TV2TV series; main role2006The Last SinHossein SoheilizadehIRIB TV2TV series; main role2007Out of DeathArashGhasem JafariIRIB TV1TV series; main role2008Tropical FlowersMohammad Mehdi AsgarpourIRIB TV1TV series; main roleA Fistful of Eagle FeathersAsghar HashemiIRIB TV2TV series; main role2010In the Strand of Zayandeh RudMehran SarangHassan FathiIRIB TV1TV series; main role2012A Share for a FriendMasoud AtyabiIRIB TV2TV series; main roleLeaning On the WindMehdi TorabnezhadMahmoud MoazamiIRIB TV5TV series; main role2013Tehran, Block 1Mehdi MazloumiIRIB TV5TV series; main roleRelatively Bad GuysHomayounSirous MoghaddamIRIB TV1TV series; main role
Awards and nominations +Name of the award ceremony, year presented, category, nominee of the award, and the result of the nomination Award Year Category Nominated Work Result Iran's Film Critics and Writers Association2016Best Actor in a Supporting RoleBench Cinema
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