Age: 29
male
Jerry Farzan Habibi is a first-generation Iranian-American actor-producer and music artist, known for his breakout role in The Persian Version (2023), where his performance as Abbas was described by Letterboxd Journal as the most user-desired performance in the Sundance Award-Winning Film. In 2024, he was profiled in D Magazine by Pulitzer finalist Matt Zoller Seitz as "The Hardest Working Man in Show Biz." By 2025, Habibi has already fronted campaigns for renown brands like Unionbay and Mizan Saffron Born and raised in Dallas, Texas, Habibi began performing Persian dance and theater as a child, fluent in both Farsi and English. His training spans Stanislavski, Chekhov, Uta Hagen, Persian Theater, and movement-based disciplines, with breathwork, fitness, and dance integrated into his craft. He records voiceover work from his home studio, and in 2025, he was announced as the youngest actor to ever voice Black Adam in DC: Dark Legion (2025). As a Music Artist, Habibi's privately held catalog of self-produced music is set for initial public release beginning Fall 2025. His work has been praised by prominent artists-turned-collaborators ranging from Ronny J to major brands such as Unionbay. Pelvic thrusting in an Iranian-American cultural piece is monument to Habibi. He is an anomaly - bridging culture, comedy, and character with integrity.
Jerry Habibi
Georgios Panayiotou
for Georgios Panayiotou in Freedom: The George Michael Story
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"Freedom: The George Michael Story" is a must-watch biographical drama that will leave you captivated. This film beautifully chronicles the life and career of the legendary pop sensation, George Michael. Born as Georgios Kyriacos Panayiotou in 1963, George's story is one of raw talent, hard-earned triumphs, and turbulent lows that will resonate with audiences of all ages. The film takes you on a journey through George's early life in London, showcasing his unparalleled passion for music and his struggle to find his true self in a world that wasn't always accepting of his authenticity. As he forms the iconic duo Wham! with his childhood friend Andrew Ridgeley, the movie immerses you in the vibrant pop culture of the 1980s, capturing the essence of the era and George's skyrocketing fame. But "Freedom" isn't just a glitzy portrayal of stardom. It goes beyond that, delving deep into George Michael's personal life and exploring his struggles with fame, sexuality, and the immense pressure of living up to his own artistic standards. The film also addresses his public coming out as gay, his legal battles with record labels, and the profound impact these had on his career and personal life. If you're a fan of George Michael or just looking for a captivating story that touches all aspects of the human experience, "Freedom" is a must-watch.
