Poulad Kimiayi (or Poulad Kimiai; ) is an Iranian actor, film director, and musician. He is best known for his role in the Gradual Death of a Dream series (2008) by Iranian director Arpa Foundation award-winning Fereydoun Jeyrani and the film series Guidance Patrol (2012–2017–2020) which was temporarily banned six days after its initial release.http:// اکران «خصوصي» و «گشت ارشاد» متوقف شد - تابناک | TABNAK
Early life and education Poulad Kimiayi was born in 1980 in Tehran to Masoud Kimiai and Giti Pashaei. His childhood and teenage was mostly spent in Germany.http:// آلمانی صحبت کردن پولاد کیمیایی در برنامه مثلث شیشه ای (aparat.com))http:// گفتگوی شنیدنی با پولاد کیمیایی در برنامه 35 فریدن جیرانی- Poolad Kimiai 35 (aparat.com) when he was 5, his mother gave him his first musical training to play piano. He debuted at age eight with a minor appearance in his father's film, The Lead, in 1988. He came back to Iran after playing in the movie Trade and following his mother's sickness.
Since Masoud Kimiai had decided to make a movie starring Googoosh, he traveled to Cuba and Canada with his father in 2009.http:// گفتگوی شنیدنی با پولاد کیمیایی در برنامه 35 فریدن جیرانی- Poolad Kimiai 35 (aparat.com) He studied Digital Media at Seneca polytechnic and returned to Iran after graduation in 2002.
Career Poulad Kimiayi started his film career as cast in his father's movies, which received much criticism. To answer the Press and criticisms, explained that the roles he has played in Masoud Kimiai movies were both an opportunity and a hindrance.http:// تفاوت مسعود کیمیایی و پسرش / پولاد: ما دوجور مختلف زندگی کردیم - خبرآنلاین (khabaronline.ir) In an attempt to avoid criticism for always playing male hero roles in Masoud Kimiai movies, he took on a different gender role in the film "Guidance Patrol". His performance earned him a nomination for the Crystal Simorgh award for the second role of a man from the 30th Fajr Film Festival.
In 2019, he wrote the screenplay for the film Reverse and directed it as his very first movie.http:// پولاد کیمیایی از «معکوس» می گوید - اخبار سینمای ایران و جهان - سینماپرس (cinemapress.ir) This film was screened in the New Look section of the 37th Fajr Film Festival.http:// فیلمهای بخش «نگاه نو» جشنواره ملی فجر معرفی شدند - خبرگزاری مهر | اخبار ایران و جهان | Mehr News Agency He pursued his interest in theater and made his debut in 2023 with a role in the Concert show "The Story of Lasting Songs" at Roudaki Hall in Tehran.http:// پولاد کیمیایی: امیدوارم اولین کارم در تئاتر بالاخره اتفاق بیفتد - ایسنا (isna.ir)http:// «بازنمایش قصه ترانههای ماندگار» در تالار وحدت + تیزر - ایرنا (irna.ir)
Filmography
Film YearTitleRoleDirector1988The LeadThe child beside the cinemaMasoud Kimiai1994TradeRezaMasoud Kimiai1996The KingAdelMasoud Kimiai1998ShoutMasoud Kimiai2000ProtestYousefMasoud Kimiai2004A Candle in the WindFarbodPouran Derakhshandeh2004The Friday's SoldiersSaeedMasoud Kimiai2005The CommandMohsen CheshmehsariMasoud Kimiai2005Crime Scene, No EntryEbrahim Sheibani2007The BossSiyamakMasoud Kimiai2009Trial on the StreetAmirMasoud Kimiai2009Life with Closed EyesOmidRasoul Sadr Ameli2010Shoot the TargetMohamad Katiraei2011CrimeReza SarcheshmehMasoud Kimiai2011The smell of wheatShahrokhMohamadreza Khaki2012Guidance Patrol 1AtaaSaeed Soheili2014MetropoleKavehMasoud Kimiai2014ZeroMr.KasmaeiMasoud Yazdanifar2017Guidance Patrol 2AtaaSaeed Soheili2017Domestic KillerBahmanMasoud Kimiai2017AsphyxiaMansourFereydoun Jeyrani2019Selfie with DemocracyVisitation angel, KhoshoueiAli atshaani2020Guidance Patrol 3AtaaSaeed Soheili2022LiableFarnaz Amini2022Killing a TraitorShahrokhMasoud Kimiai
As director and writer +YearTitleDirectorwriterProducer2019ReversePoulad KimiyaiPoulad KimiyaiMasoud Kimiyai
Television series +YearTitleRoleDirectorNetwork2006Blood MoneyRasoulJavad MozdabadiIRIB TV12007Gradual Death of a Dream seriesAras MashreghiFereydoun JeyraniIRIB TV22008The Same daySaamAlireza AminiIRIB TV12011The 6th PersonAdib AsayeshBahman GoudarziIRIB TV32013MatadorAmin HamedFarhad NajafiIRIB TV1
Theatre
+YearTitleRoleDirectorStage2023The Story of Lasting SongsActorSeyyed Jalal-al-din DorriRoudaki Hall2024GalileoSingerShahab-al-din HosseinpourCity Theater of Tehran2024The Story of Lasting SongsActorSeyyed Jalal-al-din DorriSa'dabad Complex
See also Cinema of Iran List of Iranian male actors
References
اکران «خصوصي» و «گشت ارشاد» متوقف شد مصاحبه با پولاد کیمیایی در برنامه ی مثلث شیشه ای گفتگوی شنیدنی با پولاد کیمیایی در برنامه 35 فریدن جیرانی تفاوت مسعود کیمیایی و پسرش / پولاد: ما دوجور مختلف زندگی کردیم پولاد کیمیایی از معکوس میگوید فیلمهای بخش «نگاه نو» جشنواره ملی فجر معرفی شدند پولاد کیمیایی: امیدوارم اولین کارم در تئاتر بالاخره اتفاق بیفتد بازنمایش قصه ترانههای ماندگاردر تالار وحدت خوانندگی پولاد کیمیایی برای گالیله
External links
Poulad Kimiyai on Facebook