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Homayoun Ershadi

1947 - 2025

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Homayoun Ershadi (alternatively spelled Homayon Ershadi, Persian: همایون ارشادی; 26 March 1947 – 11 November 2025) was an Iranian actor. He was known for his debut role in Taste of Cherry (1997), and several subsequent Iranian and other films, including European films like Agora or Hollywood films like The Kite Runner and Zero Dark Thirty. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 15 different languages on Wikipedia. Homayoun Ershadi is the 4,343rd most popular actor (up from 4,479th in 2024), the 372nd most popular biography from Iran (up from 383rd in 2019) and the 7th most popular Iranian Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Homayoun Ershadi ranks 4,343 out of 13,578. Before him are Chad Michael Murray, Fernando Lamas, Seann William Scott, Eddie Cantor, Klausjürgen Wussow, and Brie Larson. After him are Zooey Deschanel, Marie Bell, Joe Spano, Kenichi Ogata, André Wilms, and Adrian Edmondson.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, Homayoun Ershadi ranks 495. Before him are Lynn Anderson, Giorgio Francia, Lolo Matalasi Moliga, Jeffrey C. Alexander, Bill Richardson, and Vladimir Petrov. After him are André Wilms, Julien Cools, Peter Cosgrove, Afanasijs Kuzmins, Klaus Dibiasi, and Mike Burton. Among people deceased in 2025, Homayoun Ershadi ranks 306. Before him are Johnny Tillotson, Gailard Sartain, Lenny Wilkens, Dieter Herzog, Kim Sae-ron, and Jørgen Leth. After him are Ruth Buzzi, Nancy Chodorow, Alf Clausen, Roy Jacobsen, Léon Krier, and Peter McParland.

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In Iran

Among people born in Iran, Homayoun Ershadi ranks 372 out of 631. Before him are Mohammad Reza Zahedi (1960), Bahram Beyzai (1938), Mohammad Mirmohammadi (1948), Zahra Rahnavard (1945), Ehsan Yarshater (1920), and Ebi (1949). After him are Borzuya (500), Rita (1962), Kazim Rashti (1793), Mirza Ibrahimov (1911), Sayed Morad Khan (1800), and Fazlullah Nouri (1843).

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Among ACTORS In Iran

Among actors born in Iran, Homayoun Ershadi ranks 7. Before him are Shohreh Aghdashloo (1952), Shaun Toub (1963), Behrouz Vossoughi (1938), Mohammad Ali Fardin (1930), Golshifteh Farahani (1983), and Irán Eory (1939). After him are Marshall Manesh (1950), Navid Negahban (1968), Leila Hatami (1972), Katayoun Riahi (1961), Nazanin Boniadi (1979), and Parviz Parastui (1955).

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