Mohammad Bahrani: From Voice of Popular Puppet Characters to Renowned Actor and Puppeteer
Musical Endeavors: From Puppetry to Song
Collaborations with Amir Soltan Ahmadi
Bahrani’s creative pursuits extend into music, where he has partnered with musician, songwriter, and producer Amir Soltan Ahmadi. Together, they produced music videos inspired by global events like the FIFA World Cup.
Notable Music Videos
- “World Cup” (2014) – Bahrani and Ahmadi created a lively, patriotic tribute to the 2014 FIFA World Cup, featuring Bahrani’s puppet characters, which garnered attention across Iran.
- “Omdim Russia” (2018) – This colorful music video featured Janab Khan singing along, blending humor and sports enthusiasm, and further showcasing Bahrani’s versatility.
Cultural and International Performances
Bahrani’s musical performances, especially at international festivals like WOMAD in London, have introduced Iranian traditional music, specifically Bandari, to global audiences. His collaboration with Mohsen Sharifian and performances of Bandari music have earned praise for their authenticity and cultural significance.
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