Hamid Dehghani | |
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حمید دهقانی | |
Born | 1984 (age 39–40) |
Education | MFA Theatre Directing, Northwestern University; MA Theatre Directing, Tehran University of Art; BA Theatre, Tehran University of Art |
Occupation(s) | Director, Playwright, Actor |
Notable work | English, Selling Kabul, From the Environs of Milad, Sohrab’s Transgression |
Awards | Best Directing Award (From the Environs of Milad), Best Playwriting Award (From the Environs of Milad), Best Actor Award (Equus) |
Website | Official Website |
Hamid Dehghani is an Iranian director, playwright, and actor. His work spans theatre productions in both Iran and the United States, with a focus on storytelling that explores complex themes of identity, language, and human experiences. Dehghani has directed several notable plays, including English (play) by Sanaz Toossi and Selling Kabul by Sylvia Khoury. His career has also included acting roles and playwriting, with some of his works receiving awards in Iranian theatre festivals. He has collaborated with prominent theatres such as the Goodman Theatre, Guthrie Theater, and Northlight Theatre, contributing to both international and regional theatre landscapes.