Peyman Moaadi was born in New York 1971 from an Iranian couple. His Family moved to Iran when he was 2. He graduated in Metallurgical engineering of Karaj Azad University. He is the writer of many Persian movies. Awarded by Silver Bear in International Berlin movie Festival as The Best Actor in Leading Role in Nader And Simin : A Separation (2011). He performed in the previous Farhadi's film "About Elly (2009)".
The movie is centered on a couple, Nader and Simin, and their 11-year-old daughter, Termeh. Nader and Simin are about to leave the country for good; however, Nader has a change of heart and decides to stay and look after his father who suffers from Alzheimer's disease. Simin is determined to get a divorce and leave the country with her daughter, but the court does not find in her favor. Simin goes to live with her mother and Termeh returns to live with her father with the hope that her mother will be back some day.
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A violent quarrel breaks out between a couple at midnight. Being at a relative,s house in the north of Iran, they depart for Tehran in the middle of the night, but they do not bring along their son. Something terrible happens on their way.
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