Peyman Maadi: From Birth in New York to International Cinema Stardom
Personal Life and Family
Marriage and Children
Peyman Maadi married Frank Ghavanloo in 2005. They have two children: a daughter, Baran, and a son, Rayan. Both children have appeared in films, with Baran acting on stage alongside her father.
Dual Citizenship and International Lifestyle
Maadi and his family frequently travel between Iran and the United States. His dual citizenship allows him to work seamlessly in both countries, bridging cultural gaps and fostering international collaboration.
Business Interests
Apart from cinema, Maadi has been involved in the watch industry for over 30 years. He established Peyman Gallery, a watch shop in Tehran’s Golestan center, which remains operational.
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