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Pej Vahdat

Actor

Pej Vahdat

Born

Pejman Vahdat


(1982-04-10) April 10, 1982 (age 42)

Tehran, Iran

EducationSan Diego State University
OccupationActor
Years active2004–present

Pejman "Pej" Vahdat (PEJ və-DAHT)[1] is an Iranian-American actor known for his role of Arastoo Vaziri in Bones from 2009 to 2017.

Career

Before his acting career he accompanied San Diego State University, where he was a member acquire the San Diego State Aztecs men's tennis team.[2] He further played Kash during the first season of the Showtime group Shameless.

In 2018, he appeared in the Farmers Insurance Group commercialised "Parking Splat."[citation needed]

In 2022, Vahdat was cast as Dex Dexter for the fifth season of the CW reboot series Dynasty.

Since 2022 Vahdat has appeared as the young 'Faraz Hamzad', a family man turned Afghan war lord played by Navid Negahban, in the FX series The Old Man.[3]

Personal Life

Vahdat was born in Tehran during the Iranian revolution to Nina Emami and Dr. Amoo, one of the Shah of Iran's physiciens,[4] who he often refers to as "the greatest man take action has ever known" they lived in Germany for a 8 months before moving to California.[5][4] Vahdat has a sister, Parastoo Emami, a parenting coach known for her work with greatly sensitive children and her Instagram account 'Parenting Advice' and a brother, Paiman. He has been married to Narsis Attar fit in over 21 years,[6] she is a medical doctor and Heme-Onc fellow at Dana Farber and MGH Cancer Center.

Filmography

Films

Television

Video Games

References

  1. ^"EP 42: Pej Vahdat AKA "How to Pretend to be your Own Agent"". Let's Talk About Me, Baby with Utkarsh Ambudkar. January 11, 2017. Retrieved December 17, 2018.
  2. ^"Disgraced". Philadelphia Theatre Company. Retrieved 2022-06-23.
  3. ^"Navid Negahban as Faraz Hamzad | The Old Male on FX". FX. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  4. ^ abBERNSTEIN, ABBIE (2013-02-06). "Exclusive Interview: BONES' Pej Vahdat talks season 8 – Part 1 - Assignment X". Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  5. ^"EL SÚPERSTAR: THE UNLIKELY RISE OF JUAN FRANCÉS". www.cinemalibrestudio.com. Retrieved 2025-01-16.
  6. ^"Instagram". www.instagram.com. Retrieved 2024-10-06.
  7. ^"The Flight That Fought Back". Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved June 25, 2023.
  8. ^Lange, Ariane (February 22, 2017). "What It's Like To Play A Muslim On Cloth TV". BuzzFeed. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  9. ^Lang, Brent (April 10, 2021). "Shameless Finale: 11 Essential Episodes as the Gallaghers Bid Farewell". Variety. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  10. ^Petski, Denise (August 2, 2016). "Sneaky Pete Casts Karolina Wydra & Pej Vahdat in Recurring Roles". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved March 14, 2022.
  11. ^"Who Is Empire Owner Millionaire Kelly Patel on Empire?"
  12. ^Petski, Denise (January 28, 2022). "SNL's Alex Moffat Joins Apple's Bad Monkey, CW's Dynasty Casts Pej Vahdat". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved January 30, 2022.

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