Reza Yazdani | رضا یزدانی

Reza Yazdani: Iranian Singer, Guitarist, Composer, and Actor

Biography: Reza Yazdani, born on October 16, 1973, in Tehran, is a versatile artist known as a singer, guitarist, composer, and actor in Iran. He began his musical journey in his youth, showing a keen interest in music from an early age.

Artistic Activities: Reza Yazdani started his serious artistic endeavors in 1998. He composed and performed music for the play "Controversial Court" and was also involved in the music and vocals for the theater production of "If It Rains" in 1999.

In 2001, Reza Yazdani released his first album titled "Shahr-e Del" (City of the Heart). His involvement in the Iranian cinema includes singing the song "Khalij-e Fars" for the film "Wheat Scent" directed by Mohammad Reza Agha-Khani in 2010. In 2013, he took on the singing duties for the title track of the film "Special Line" directed by Mostafa Kiai.

Yazdani gained attention for releasing the song "Vatan Yani" during the 2014 FIFA World Cup, dedicated to the Iranian national football team. He continued his collaboration with the film industry, participating in concerts like "Music Night of Masoud Kimiai" in 2015, and taking on the vocals for the stage production "Old Songs: The Arrow of Youth" alongside Ehsan Karami and Hana Kamkar in 2017.

He received the annual "Music Ma" award for the album "Duel in the Mirror" as the "Best Pop Rock Album" in 2016 and won the People's Choice Award in 2017.

In 2018, Reza Yazdani ventured into acting by starring in the film "Pig" directed by Mani Haghighi. Additionally, he took on the role of both actor and singer in the film "Sophie and the Crazy" directed and produced by Mehdi Karampour in the same year. In 2019, he participated in the television series "Az Yadha Rafte," directed by Bahram Bahramian, contributing as both an actor and singer.

Yazdani's achievements were further recognized when he won the Hafez Statue for the Best Series and Film Soundtrack for the series "Az Yadha Rafte" at the 20th Hafez Awards in 2020. This marked his fourth time receiving this prestigious award.