Iraj Tahmasb
Iraj Tahmasb (born 21 May 1959) is an Iranian actor, screenwriter, and director of TV series and films. He is best known for co-creating of popular puppet character, Kolah Ghermezi.
Iraj Tahmasb

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- Name
- Iraj Tahmasb
- Born
- 21 May 1959
- Birthplace
- Sanglaj Tehran, Iran
- Education
- Dramatic Arts and Theater, College of Fine Arts, University of Tehran
- Occupation
- Actor, screenwriter, director
- Spouse
- Marjan Modarresi (m. 1983)
- Nationality
- Iran
- Fields
- writing
- Languages
- Persian
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Iraj Tahmasb (born 21 May 1959) is an Iranian actor, screenwriter, and director of TV series and films. He is best known for co-creating of popular puppet character, Kolah Ghermezi.
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• Name — Iraj Tahmasb • Native Name — ایرج طهماسب • Born — 21 May 1959 • Birthplace — Sanglaj Tehran, Iran • Education — Dramatic Arts and Theater, College of Fine Arts, University of Tehran • Occupation — Actor, screenwriter, director • Years Active — 1980–present • Spouse — Marjan Modarresi (m. 1983) • Relatives — Naser Tahmasb (brother) • Notable Works — Kolah Ghermezi
Personal Life and Family
Personal Life and Family
Iraj Tahmasb is married to Marjan Madresi, a script supervisor. The couple has two daughters, Golnaz and Yasaman. Tahmasb is also the brother of Nasser Tahmasb, a renowned actor, voice artist, and dubbing professional in Iranian cinema and television.
Filmography
Filmography
• Days of Waiting - 1987 • Kolah Ghermezi and Pesar Khaleh - 1994 • Once Upon a Time - 1999 • Kolah ghermezi and Sarvenaz - 2002 • The Pastry Girl - 2002 • Zir-e Derakht-e Holou - 2006 • Kolah Ghermezi 88 (TV series) - 2009 • Kolah Ghermezi 90 (TV series) - 2011 • Kolah Ghermezi 91 (TV series) - 2012 • Kolah Ghermezi and Bache Naneh - 2012 • Kolah Ghermezi 92 (TV series) - 2013 • Kolah Ghermezi 93 (TV series) - 2014 • Kolah Ghermezi 94 (TV series) - 2015 • Kolah Ghermezi 97 (TV series) - 2018 • Mehmouni (TV series) - 2022-2023
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