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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 (Persian: دانیال حکیمی) is a famous Iranian actor and director. He works in films, on stage, for TV, and on the radio. He was born on March 6, 1963, in Shahrud, Iran.

Early Life and Learning

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

Danial Hakimi was born in Shahrud, Iran. He went to the Radio acting school in Iran. He also studied acting with a famous teacher named Hamid Samandarian.

He started his acting career on stage. His first big role was as Oceanus in a play called Prometheus Bound. He acted in many important plays. Later, he started working in movies. Some of his early films include 2001 Inventor, What's Up?, and My Eyes for You.

Danial Hakimi also became very popular in TV shows. He starred in many successful series. These include Asleep & Awake, Reign of Love, Paternal House, Passenger, Evil Mind, and The Gradual Death of a Dream.

In 2007, he won a special award. It was the 24th Fajr International Theater Festival award. He won it for being the best lead actor. This was for his role as Bahman Ahang in the play Melody of the Rainy City.

Awards and Special Honors

Danial Hakimi has received many awards for his acting:

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

His Work in Films and TV

Danial Hakimi has acted in many different types of shows. He has been in movies, TV movies, and TV series.

Movies

Danial Hakimi in the movie Legion (1994), playing Faramak.

• Fox Hunting (2008) – Directed by Majid Djavanmard
• Height 6.45 (2006) – Directed by Siamak Shayeqi
• The Leaden Stars (2002) – Directed by Mahdi Vedadi
• Storm (1997) – Directed by Mohammad Bozorgnia
• Legion (1994) – Directed by Seyyed Zia-Aldin Dorri
• Hidden Games (1994) – Directed by Karim Hatefinia
• My Eyes for You (1992) – Directed by Khosrow Shojaei
• What's Up? (1991) – Directed by Tahmineh Milani
• 2001 Inventor (1991) – Directed by Amir Tavassoli

TV Movies (Telefilms)

• Mr. Actor (2014) – Directed by Saeid Asadi
• A Letter to My Sister (2013) – Directed by Saeid Asadi
• A Child For Me (2012) – Directed by Mohsen Shah Mohammadi
• Fatherhood Secrets (2009) – Directed by Masoud Atyabi
• Autumn Story (2004) – Directed by Esmaeil Fallahpour

TV Series

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

• Warm Soil (2018) – Directed by Djawad Ershad
• Soul Thief (2017) – Directed by Ahmad Moazemi
• Faraway (2016) – Directed by Djawad Ershad
• My Sky (2015) – Directed by Muhammadreza Ahanj
• Redemption (2014) – Directed by Masoud Takavar
• Distances (2010) – Directed by Hossein Soheilizadeh

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

• The Night of the Thousand and One (2008) – Directed by Ali Bahador
• Mother's Lullaby (2008) – Directed by Hossein Soheilizadeh
• The Gradual Death of a Dream (2007) – Directed by Fereydun Djeyrani
• The Day We Leave (2006) – Directed by Djawad Afshar and Mohammadreza Aalami
• Snakes and Ladders (2006) – Directed by Mohsen Yusefi
• Edge of Darkness (2005) – Directed by Saeid Soltani

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

• Sheykh Bahaei (2003-2005) – Directed by Shahram Asadi
• Searching in the City (2002) – Directed by Hassan Hedayat
• Asleep & Awake (2001) – Directed by Mahdi Fakhimzadeh
• Reign of Love (2000) – Directed by Mahdi Fakhimzadeh
• Passenger (1999) – Directed by Sirus Moghaddam
• Virus 2000 (1999) – Directed by Feryal Behzad
• Paternal House (1998) – Directed by Fereydun Hassanpour
• Evil Mind (1998) – Directed by Mohsen Shah Muhammadi
• Happy Hearts (1998) – Directed by Hamid Ghadakchian
• Lost (1997) – Directed by Masoud Navabi
• The Memory (1996) – Directed by Dariush Moadabian
• The Future (1996) – Directed by Reza Safaei
• Action Rewards (1995-1996) – Directed by Ahmadreza Djaghtaei
  • Season There's Tomorrow (1996)
  • Season Golden Opportunity (1995)
• Cherry Garden (1993) – Directed by Majid Beheshti
• Retirement (1992) – Directed by Ali Fayazi
• This House is Away (1991) – Directed by Masoud Rasam
• Mr. Paranoid (1989) – Directed by Majid Beheshti
• Section Four: Surgery (1988) – Directed by Masoud Froutan
• Agate (1988) – Directed by Hamid Tamjidi
• Night Raven (1988) – Directed by Hossein Mokhtari

Teleplays (TV Plays)

• Le Sexe et le néant (2009) – Directed by Hadi Marzban
• Long Shadows (1987) – Directed by Djavad Pishgar
• Khosro Parviz's Nightmare (1986) – Directed by Hooshang Tavakolli

Stage Performances

Danial Hakimi has a strong background in theater. He has acted in and even directed stage plays.

Stage Acting

Danial Hakimi acting in Staircase (2012).

• Last of the Red Hot Lovers (2019) – Directed by Mojtaba Daneshi
• Staircase (2012) – Directed by Hadi Marzban
• The Lady of Water and Mirror (2011) – Directed by Hossein Parsaei
• Melody of the Rainy City] (2006) – Directed by Hadi Marzban

Another scene of Danial Hakimi in Staircase (2012).

• Slowly with Roses (1988) – Directed by Hadi Marzban
• Antigone (1987) – Directed by Majid Djafari
• Act on Stage (1986) – Directed by Hossein Mokhtari
• One Flew over the Cuckoo's Nest (1986) – Directed by Manizhe Mohamedi
• A Memory of Two Mondays (1985) – Directed by Majid Djafari
• Don't Be An Idiot, General! (1985) – Directed by Majid Djafari
• Prometheus Bound (1984) – Directed by Majid Djafari
• Republic Night (1984) – Directed by Hossein Mokhtari
• Moddares (1982) – Directed by Hossein Mokhtari
• Abazar (1982) – Directed by Hossein Mokhtari
• The kingdom (1981) – Directed by Hossein Mokhtari

Stage Writing and Directing

• He wrote and directed In Cat's Skin (1984).
• He also 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, directed by Djavad Pishgar.
• He played Zahak in Azhdahak, directed by Sadredin Shajare.
• He played Bahman Ahang in Melody of the Rainy City, directed by Djavad Pishgar.
• He played Siamak in Slowly with Roses, directed by Khosro Farrokhzadi.
• He played the Detective in Physicians, directed by Hamid Samandarian.
• He played Edward Rochester in Jane Eyre, directed by Djavad Pishgar.