Actor & Director
Bridging traditional theatrical forms with contemporary cinematic techniques, dedicated to Kurdish cultural expression and authentic storytelling
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Harde Samir Murshid is an accomplished actor and director born on January 31, 1989, in Kirkuk, Kurdistan. His artistic journey began with his graduation from the Sulaymaniyah Institute of Fine Arts in 2009, where he specialized in acting and developed the foundational skills that would define his career in the performing arts.
Following his graduation, Murshid established himself as a prominent figure in Kurdish theater and cinema. His notable theatrical performances include leading roles in acclaimed productions such as "Shalir" and "Romeo and Juliet," which demonstrated his range and commitment to classical dramatic works.
In 2016, Murshid expanded his artistic practice by pursuing advanced studies in cinema, graduating in 2020 with a specialization in directing. His work reflects a deep commitment to Kurdish cultural expression and storytelling, positioning him as a significant contributor to the ongoing development of Kurdish artistic expression in both regional and international contexts.
Established career in Kurdish theater and cinema with versatile performances across multiple mediums.
Comprehensive formal training in both acting and directing disciplines.
Award-winning director with international recognition for innovative storytelling.
Award-winning short film that achieved international recognition with 10 international film awards. Directorial graduation project demonstrating innovative storytelling techniques.
Feature directorial debut. Documentary-style film based on true events, representing the culmination of two years and four months of intensive research and authentic storytelling.
Feature film performance showcasing dramatic range in Kurdish cinema. Significant contribution to the development of contemporary Kurdish filmmaking.
contact@hardesamir.com
+964 770 1911146
Sulaymaniyah, Kurdistan Region, Iraq
Kurdish, Arabic, English