Biography
Arian Moayed (born April 15, 1980) is an Iranian-American actor, screenwriter, and director. Moayed has received two Tony Award nominations for Best Featured Actor in a Play for his performances in Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo (2011) and A Doll's House (2023). He earned a Primetime Emmy Award nomination in 2022 for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his role as Stewy Hosseini in HBO's Succession. Born in Tehran (Iran), Moayed has starred in the Broadway plays Bengal Tiger at the B...
Known For
Complete Filmography

Shell
2025
as Dr. Hubert
Struggling actress Samantha is given an opportunity to get a free trial at Shell, a pioneering health and beauty company that promises to keep its cli...

Fountain of Youth
2025
as Inspector Jamal Abbas
A treasure-hunting mastermind assembles a team for a life-changing adventure. But to outwit and outrun threats at every turn, he'll need someone even ...

House of Spoils
2024
as Andres
An ambitious chef opens a restaurant on a remote estate where she battles kitchen chaos, crushing self doubts… and a haunting presence who threatens t...

Joonam
2023
Executive Producer
Spurred by a provocative family memory and a lifetime of separation from the country her mother left behind, a young filmmaker delves into her mother ...

Motherland
2023
Executive Producer
During 1979 at the height of the Iran Hostage crisis, Babak goes on a trip to meet his fiancé’s parents and ends up confronting the realities of what ...

Retribution
2023
as Sylvain
When a mysterious caller plants a bomb under his car seat, a bank executive begins a high-speed chase across the city to complete a specific series of...

You Hurt My Feelings
2023
as Mark
A novelist's longstanding marriage is suddenly upended when she overhears her husband giving his honest reaction to her latest book.

The Old Young Crow
2023
Executive Producer
An Iranian boy befriends an old Japanese woman at a graveyard in Tokyo.

The Courtroom
2022
Writer
After mistakenly registering to vote, a Filipina immigrant faces deportation and permanent separation from her American husband and newborn child. Usi...

Spider-Man: No Way Home
2021
as Agent Cleary
Peter Parker is unmasked and no longer able to separate his normal life from the high-stakes of being a super-hero. When he asks for help from Doctor ...

Songs for a Sloth
2021
as Lawyer
On the verge of a nervous breakdown, Maxwell meets a talking sloth in his dreams and becomes obsessed with saving the animal's habitat in his waking l...

Abe
2020
as Amir
A 12-year-old boy from Brooklyn tries to unite his half-Israeli and half-Palestinian family through cooking.

Saint Janet
2017
as Dr. Apte
When Janet Turner comes to believe God has given her the power to heal, her two grown children wrestle with how to react.

Rock the Kasbah
2015
as Riza
A washed-up music producer finds one last shot at redemption with a golden-voiced young girl in Afghanistan. However, when jealousy gets the better of...

The Rumperbutts
2015
as Gavin
A married, indie band duo regretfully takes a job on a children's show ("Rumperbutts"). Despite the money and success, they are miserable. However, on...

Appropriate Behavior
2015
as Ali
Shirin is struggling to become an ideal Persian daughter, politically correct bisexual and hip young Brooklynite but fails miserably in her attempt at...

Rosewater
2014
as Hamid
In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newsweek. One of the few reporters living in the country...

Day Ten
2014
Director, Writer
New York fell silent after the loss of its Twin Towers. Day Ten follows William as he wanders the silent streets, struggling to come to terms with wha...

Overdue
2012
Director, Writer
Krissy and Brendan want a natural birth. In New York City, parents have two weeks from their due date before doctors must induce. Today is Krissy and ...

Roadie
2012
as Irfan
After 20 years on the road with Blue Oyster Cult, Jimmy Testagros returns to his hometown to life with his ailing mother. Complications arise when he ...
The Christians
2008
as Darmon
Two Christian couples—one a liberal couple and the other a more naïve couple—become holed up in an apartment during what may be the apocalypse. Or is ...

Arranged
2007
as Ahmed Khaldi
ARRANGED centers on the friendship between an Orthodox Jewish woman and a Muslim woman who meet as first-year teachers at a public school in Brooklyn....

Phileine Says Sorry
2003
as Taxichauffeur 2
Gorgeous Dutch youngster Max has two passions, acting and girls. The first becomes his brilliant career, which takes off so well he gets invited to a ...