Masud Akbarzadeh

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Masud Akbarzadeh (* between 1981 and 1991 in Iran ) is a German-Iranian stand-up comedian and cabaret artist .

Life

Akbarzadeh was born in Iran between 1981 and 1991. He moved to Berlin with his family in the mid-1990s . He grew up in Berlin-Neukölln near the Köllnische Heide train station .

“As a child I was totally shy, I hardly said anything. At some point the time came when I was sent to Taekwondo . I don't know if it's that, but that's where I got out of my mind. On my primary school certificate in the second grade it said, "Masud entertains his classmates with stories from his weekend." As a child he regularly played theater. As a budding comedian, he rehearsed four times a week on the stage of Scheinbar Varieté in Berlin-Schöneberg . Between 2003 and 2009 he worked as an ensemble member in an improvisation theater.

He broke off his law studies in 2007. This was followed in 2008 by nine months of community service in a psychiatric clinic. Akbarzadeh dropped out of medical school in 2009. From 2009 to 2011 he studied directing and acting in California . During this time he gained his first experience as a stand-up comedian in San Francisco . Since January 2012 he has also performed in Germany.

In February 2012 he was seen at Hektor Haarkötters Immigrantenstadl and other shows at the Comedy Club Kookaburra in Berlin. In June 2012 Akbarzadeh performed at the Comedy Festival in Maribor . At the Edinburgh Festival Fringe followed in August 2012 further appearances in mixed shows in English. Akbarzadeh has been moderating the Scheinbar Varieté in Berlin since 2012.

In May 2016 Akbarzadeh appeared on the cabaret show Die Anstalt . Since the end of August 2016, Akbarzadeh can be heard on You FM's morning show with the comedy series “Message von Masud” . Akbarzadeh also participated in the award ceremony for the German Engagement Prize in 2016 .

Since 2014 he has been nationwide for the first time with his solo stage program Who the Fuck is Masud Akbarzadeh? on tour.

His outfit with a velvet jacket and colored bow tie, chosen for stage appearances, is based on a film adaptation of Alice in Wonderland .

Akbarzadeh lives in Berlin Charlottenburg-Wilmersdorf . He has an older brother.

Television appearances

Stage program

  • from 2014: Who the Fuck is Masud Akbarzadeh?
  • since 2018: Fucking Famous

Awards

Web links

Commons : Masud Akbarzadeh  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. ^ New Germany : Who is Masud Adbarzadeh? , Features / Culture, January 5, 2015
  2. ^ A b c Hamburger Abendblatt : Comedy Tip - Masud: A comical Persian in the Polittbüro , Stefan Reckziegel, June 7, 2016
  3. ↑ a b c d e qiez.de: Interview with Masud Akbarzadeh Masud between velvet and punk , culture, Julia Wernicke, December 23, 2014
  4. ↑ Neue Westfälische : Löhne: “I'm a dreamy guy” , Christina Nahrwold, February 19, 2014
  5. ↑ a b c d e f g h i j k kulturbureau-hanau.de: Vita: Masud Akbarzadeh  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed July 1, 2017@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.kulturbureau-hanau.de  
  6. ↑ Hessischer Rundfunk : The Chronicle of Hessischer Rundfunk - 70 Years of Hessen: The Year 2016 at a Glance - August 29, 2016: New comedy column in YOU FM , accessed on July 1, 2017
  7. ↑ a b Hamburg 1 : Interview with Masud Akbarzadeh in the Stage Club in Hamburg at the Quatsch Comedy Club , Oriental Night, Bedo Bülent Kayaturan, December 11, 2015
  8. ↑ Gonzo-Magazine: Interview # 16 , Bonn, Pantheon Casino, Noah Black, November 23, 2014
personal data
SURNAME Akbarzadeh, Masud
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German-Iranian stand-up comedian and cabaret artist
DATE OF BIRTH between 1981 and 1991
PLACE OF BIRTH Iran