Sirius gorjestani biography

TEHRAN – Actor Sirus Gorjestani, who is most famous for his roles in the comic series and movies such as “The Suspect Ran Away” and “Sperm Whale 2”, died from a heart attack in a Tehran hospital on Thursday. He was

“He was admitted to Lavasani Hospital the night before and he passed away from a heart attack today,” his son, Siavash told the Persian service of MNA.

Gorjestani was born in the northern Iranian town of Bandar Anzali in His family moved to Tehran about ten years later, beginning a new life in the Nasser Khosro neighborhood.

He learned acting experimentally and was employed at the Theater Office.

He began his acting career by playing minor roles in the movies “Twenty Years of Waiting” by Mehdi Reis-Firuz and “Double Agent” by Mehdi Mirsamadzadeh in

He also played a role in the play “The Stone and Sorna” directed by Nosrat Partovi at Tehran’s Sangalaj Theater in

“The Cry of the Mojahed” directed by Mehdi Madanian in was his first film produced just few months after