Actor
Co-founded the award-winning theater company in New York, Waterwell. www.waterwell.org.
An American actor of Iranian/Persian heritage.
Nominated for 2008 Drama Desk Award for Best Featured Actor.
Arian Moayed went to Glenbrook South High School (North Shore suburb of Chicago) where Sam Witwer , Emily Bergl and Jami Gertz also went.
As a theater actor, he has worked at some of the most prestigious theaters including Steppenwolf, Public, Signature, Mark Taper Forum, New York Theater Workshop, to name a few.
Nominated for 2011 Tony Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo", opposite Robin Williams.
He was nominated for a 2011 Antoinette Perry (Tony) Award for Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play for "Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo" on Broadway in New York City.