Bio
Born: 1968
Nationality: Iran
Education: Having bachelor degree in photography from AZAD University of Art in Tehran .
Work experiences:
  • Worked as photographer:
    • Gozaresh-e-rooz newspaper 1997, Zan newspaper1998, Payame-emrooz
    • magazine 1997-01 as freelancer.
    • Reuters agency as freelancer1998-00.
    • Gamma Press Agency as freelancer 2001.
    • Worked as editor of photography desk:
    • Khordad newspaper 1998-99
    • Faath newspaper 2000
    • Hambastegi newspaper 2001-03
    • Farhang-O-Ashti 2003
  • Awards:
    • Special prize from 2nd. Iranian Art Students Festival , 1994
    • Special prize from 4th Iranian International Photo Festival of the Child and Young Adult - 1996
    • Honorable mention from 1st. Iranian Students Festival -1997
    • Candidate for best Iranian photographer of the year - 1998
    • First prize from 6th Iranian Newspapers & Magazines Festival as best photographer of the year - 1999
    • Honorable mention from 1th Kaveh Golestan Press award - 2004
      (Kaveh Golestan was Iranian veteran photojournalist who was internationally wellknown and BBC cameraman He killed on a landmine in Iraq in 2003)
  • Exhibitions:
    • - "Photography Students Group Exhibition", Iranian Photographers Center. Tehran , Iran 1996.
    • "Iranian Photographic Rrevelution", Paris , France 2001.
    • "A window to the Iranian contemporary photography". Tehran , Iran , summer 2001.
    • "Iranian Photographic View", Tehran - Iran 2002.
    • "A Glimpse of Iran " Photo Exhibition. Thessaloniki Museum of Photography, Greece 2002.
    • "A Glimpse of Iran " Photo Exhibition. The Melina Mercury Museum , Cyprus 2002.
    • "Iran in the 21st Century - 12 Photographic Journeys". University of London , UK 2003.
  • Now:
    • Working as freelance photographer for Internationally photo agencies.