
Vidadi Hasanov
Known For
Acting
Born
1958-07-16 in Kirovabad, Azerbaijan SSR, USSR [now Ganja, Azerbaijan]
Biography
Vidadi Ismayil oglu Hasanov (born July 16, 1958 , Kirovabad) is an Azerbaijani actor and screenwriter who has worked extensively both in theater and film productions in his country. Vidadi Hasanov was born on July 16, 1958 in Ganja. After completing his military service in 1979, he began working at the Ganja State Drama Theater named after Jafar Jabbarli. In 1980, he entered the Azerbaijan State Institute of Culture and Arts, majoring in drama and film actor. He participated as an actor in the Institute's Educational Theater. Hasanov began his career as a teacher at the same university in 1986. He received an international certificate after completing a scriptwriting course in Tbilisi in 2009 and Moscow in 2010 under the auspices of the European Cinematographers Association. Hasanov is the artistic director of "M. Teatr Production", in 2016. On July 31, 2019, he was awarded the honorary title of People's Artist of Azerbaijan for his services to the development of Azerbaijani cinema. On May 7, 2021 and May 10, 2022 he was awarded the Presidential Award. On May 6, 2023, he was awarded a personal recognition from the President of the Republic of Azerbaijan for his services to the development of Azerbaijani culture.
Most Known For

The Fate of the Ruler
as Cavad xan

Olimpia

The Diversion

Lie
as Yavar

Fortress
as Abil Teacher

The Kidnapping of Groom
as Musa

Silent Dream
as Fuad

The Second Bullet
as Father

Steppe Man

Spinoza's God
as Saleh

Whirlpool
as Adil

Wait for the Signal from the Sea

The Island Within
as Khanlar Tahirbekov

The Devil under the Windshield

Black & White Nights

Tək olanda qorxma...
as Ələsgər

The Last Curtain
as Ferman

The Dervish's Diary
as professor

Baku Nights
as kişi (“İşıq yolu” segmentı)

The Council of the Conquerors
as Atilla