Nozar Azadi

Nozar Azadi (; 26 February 2021) was an Iranian comedian and actor who was famous in Iran in the 1970s, mostly because of his role in TV series such as Italia, Italia, Kaf show, and Okhtapus.

Career He was born in Kermanshah, Iran to a Kurdish family, in February 18, 1939. Azadi appeared in many shows, television series and films in the Iranian era prior to the 1979 Islamic Revolution.

In 1971, Azadi performed in Peter Brook's production of Orghast in Persepolis, which was part of the 2,500 year celebration of the Persian Empire.

Azadi fled from Iran to Germany, where he lived in Bremen for 20 years, and then moved to the United States. He made no more films, but took up painting.

In 2010, Azadi exhibited his paintings at the Seyhoun Gallery in Hollywood, California.

Nozar Azadi died on February 26, 2021 at the age of 82 in Bremen.

Filmography Jew's Harp, 1975 Mozaffar, 1974 Samad goes to School, 1973 (as Director) Suitor, 1972 Samad and Solomon, 1971