Danial Hakimi facts for kids

Quick facts for kids Danial Hakimi
دانیال حکیمی
Born	March 6, 1963 (1963-03-06) (age 62) Shahrud, Iran
Education	Acting School of Iran
Occupation	Actor
Spouse(s)	Ziba Hashemzadeh
Children	Dana Hakimi Dayana Hakimi

Danial Hakimi is a famous actor and director from Iran. He acts in movies, plays, TV shows, and radio dramas. He was born on March 6, 1963, in Shahrud, Iran.

Early Life and Acting Journey

Danial Hakimi received an award for his role in the play Staircase in 2013.

Danial Hakimi grew up in Shahrud, Iran. He went to the Radio Acting School in Iran. He also learned acting from a well-known teacher named Hamid Samandarian.

He started his acting career on stage. One of his first big roles was playing Oceanus in a play called Prometheus Bound. After acting in many plays, he started working in movies. His first movie was 2001 Inventor, followed by What's Up? and My Eyes for You.

Danial Hakimi has also been very successful in many TV shows. Some of his popular TV series include Asleep & Awake, Reign of Love, Paternal House, Passenger, Evil Mind, and The Gradual Death of a Dream.

In 2007, he won an award at the 24th Fajr International Theater Festival. He won for his excellent performance in the main role of Bahman Ahang in the play Melody of the Rainy City.

Awards and Special Recognition

Danial Hakimi has received many awards and honors for his acting:

• He was recognized by the IRIB organization in 2001 for his role in the TV series Love Province.
• He received an honorary diploma from the Police Festival in 2005 for his acting in the TV series Asleep & Awake.
• He won the Best Acting Performance award at the International Fajr Theater Festival in 2005 for Melody of the Rainy City.
• The House of Theater gave him an honorary diploma in 2005, naming him one of the best theater actors.
• Tehran Channel recognized him in 2006 as one of their best actors for his role in The Day We Leave TV series.
• In 2008, the International Jaam-e-Jam channel gave him an honorary diploma as their Best Actor.
• He received a trophy and honorary diploma from the 13th anniversary of the National Association of Theater Critics.

Movies and TV Shows

Danial Hakimi has acted in many different films and television series.

Movies

Danial Hakimi as Faramak in the movie Legion (1994).

• Fox Hunting (2008)
• Height 6.45 (2006)
• The Leaden Stars (2002)
• Storm (1997)
• Legion (1994)
• Hidden Games (1994)
• My Eyes for You (1992)
• Whats Up? (1991)
• 2001 Inventor (1991)

Danial Hakimi as Professor Brumand in the TV series Warm Soil (2018).

TV Movies

• Mr. Actor (2014)
• A Letter to My Sister (2013)
• Fatherhood Secrets (2009)
• Autumn Story (2004)
• A Child for Me (2012)

Television Series

Danial Hakimi as Nader in the TV series Soul Thief (2017).

• Warm Soil (2018)
• Soul Thief (2017)
• Faraway (2016)
• My Sky (2015)
• Redemption (2014)
• Distances (2010)
• The Night of the Thousand and One (2008)
• Mother's Lullaby (2008)
• The Gradual Death of a Dream (2007)
• The Day We Leave (2006)
• Snakes and Ladders (2006)
• Edge of Darkness (2005)

Danial Hakimi as Ali Djalali on the set of Asleep & Awake (2004).

• Sheykh Bahaei (also known as Phoenix Nest) (2003 - 2005)
• Searching in the City (2002)
• Sleep and Awake (2004)
• Reign of Love (2000)
• Paternal House (1998)
• Passenger (1999)
• Virus 2000 (1999)
• Evil Mind (1998)
• Happy Hearts (1998)
• Lost (1997)
• The Memory (1996)
• The Future (1996)
• Action Rewards (1995 - 1996)
  • Season There's Tomorrow (1996)
  • Season Golden Opportunity (1995)
• Cherry Garden (1993)
• Retirement (1992)
• This House is Away (also known as Small Heaven) (1991)
• Mr.Paranoid (also known as Mr.Dollar) (1989)
• Section Four: Surgery (1988)
• Agate (1988)
• Night Raven (1988)

Teleplays

• ... and Nothingness (2009)
• Long Shadows (1987)
• Khosro Parviz's Nightmare (1986)

Stage Plays

Danial Hakimi has a long history of acting and directing in theater.

Stage Acting

Danial Hakimi playing Bolbol in the play Staircase (2012).

• Last of the Red Hot Lovers (2019)
• Staircase (2012)
• The Lady of Water and Mirror (2011)
• Melody of the Rainy City (2006)

Another scene of Danial Hakimi as Bolbol in Staircase (2012).

• Slowly with Roses (1988)
• Antigone (1987)
• Act on Stage (1986)
• One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1986)
• A Memory of Two Mondays (1985)
• Don't Be An Idiot, General! (1985)
• Prometheus Bound (1984)
• Republic Night (1984)
• Moddares (1982)
• Abazar (1982)
• The Kingdom (1981)

Stage Writing and Directing

• He wrote and directed In Cat's Skin (1984).
• He wrote and directed The Guys at the End of the Street (1983).

Radio Dramas

Danial Hakimi has also lent his voice to many radio plays:

• He played Slim in Of Mice and Men.
• He played Zahak in Azhdahak.
• He played Bahman Ahang in Melody of the Rainy City.
• He played Siamak in Slowly with Roses.
• He played the Detective in Physicians.
• He played Edward Rotchester in Jane Eyre.