Ferdous Kaviani | فردوس کاویانی

Ferdous Kaviani Kusar Khizi : فردوس کاویانی : (born October 25, 1941 – died October 1, 2023) was an Iranian actor known for his contributions to cinema, television, and theater. Kaviani graduated in 1971 with a degree in acting and directing from the School of Fine Arts at the University of Tehran. He began his acting career in theater in 1961 and made his debut in cinema with the film "Violation" in 1970.

Among his notable roles were performances in television series such as "Behind the High Mountains," "Headshot," and "Spouses." Kaviani received a nomination for the Crystal Simorgh for Best Supporting Actor for his roles in the films "In the Path of the Storm" (1988) and "The Victorious Warrior" (1998). A commemoration ceremony for Fereydoun Kaviani was held on July 16, 2019, at the Iranian House of Cinema, although he did not attend due to illness.

Life and Career: Fereydoun Kaviani was born on October 25, 1941, in Kerman, Iran. He expressed an interest in acting from a young age and, after completing elementary school, moved to Tehran. Initially, he worked in a fabric store for several years. After obtaining his diploma, he participated in a scholarship program and traveled to Germany. Although he initially pursued studies in chemistry in Berlin, he left it unfinished and returned to Iran in 1961. Kaviani enrolled in the School of Fine Arts at the University of Tehran and graduated in 1971. He was married to Mahin Kaviani, and they had two children.

Throughout his career, Fereydoun Kaviani performed in various plays, including "Masked Thieves," "Snake Sultan," "Sohrab and the Horse," "Slowly with Red Flowers," "Accidental Death of an Anarchist" (as a director), and "City of Tales." His extensive filmography includes notable works such as "The Tenants" (1986), "Hamoon" (1990), "Mix" (1991), and …