Samuel Tehrani
Acting
Biography
Samuel Tehrani is an Austrian actor. He’s notable for his role as “Shivaz Jamshidpour” in the feature film “The Persian Version” by Maryam Keshavarz, “ Arian Mohajerani” in the feature film "Dinner for Eight" by Bernhard Ratka - as well as for his roles in short movies like "Paragraph 140" by Louis Derfert & "In the Dark" by Tobias Vees. Due to his Persian roots, close family ties to the United States & his residence in Austria, he was raised a trilingual. He’s also a multi-instrumentalist, writer & songwriter.
Known For
Before The Terminal List, Navy SEAL Ben Edwards finds himself entangled in the black operations side of the CIA. The deeper Ben goes into the 'gray', the harder it will become to not give himself over to his darker impulses. Every man has two wolves inside him – light and dark – fighting for control. Which wolf will Ben Edwards feed?
The Terminal List: Dark Wolf
When her son vanishes inside a US consulate, ex-special forces soldier Sara does everything in her power to find him — and uncovers a dark conspiracy.
Exterritorial
When a large Iranian-American family gathers in New York City for the patriarch’s heart transplant, a family secret is uncovered and catapults the estranged mother and daughter into an exploration of the past.
The Persian Version
Sophie, Arian, Lizzy, Markus, Georg and Caro, a group of friends who regularly meet for dinner on Friday nights. They dine together, drink and philosophise about God and the world. This time, however, the students come across an explosive topic in their table discussions: to what extent are we being monitored with our digital devices? For example, is "someone" constantly listening in via Alexa & Co? Or is it all just a wild conspiracy theory? They want to put it to the test and come up with a diabolical plan...
Dinner for Eight
A young woman confronts her trauma while on a date in a "Dating in the Dark"-format.
In the Dark
During the Iranian Women, Life, Freedom movement in 2022, Anahita in NYC and Yalda in Tehran face their fears by going to a protest, and connect across the world with a photo that brings them hope for a better tomorrow.