Arsha Aghdasi
Stunt, Stunt coordinator since 2003
Born in May 4th, 1982 Tehran, Iran
Awards
- SAG Award Screen Actors Guild Award 2012
for Sky Fall 2012 (James Bond) - Prometheus International Stunt 2014, Russia
- Stunt Academy Certificate, Russia 2018
Biography
“Arsha Aghdasi” started and followed sports since his childhood and learned Aikido. He was talented and soon became an Aikido coach at the age of 18. Arsha started his stunt performance at the age of 22 in 2003 with the well-known Iranian stunt performer “Peyman Abadi”. Within a year he became a coach in Peyman Abadi’s classes and also became the first coach of bungee jumping and the first instructor of wind tunnels in Iran.
Arsha established his stunt performers group (called “Stunt 13”) in February 2nd, 2006 in Iran. Since then, his group has done over a hundred breathtaking successful stunt jobs in Iran, Serbia, Turkey, Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and Moscow.
Arsha does Karate, Aikido, horse riding, horseback archery, paragliding, free fall, base jumping, bungee jumping, rigging, Parkour, Sky Dive and martial arts sports professionally in cinema activities.
Movies
Arsha has showed his art as a stunt man and/or stunt coordinator in the following movies:
[Move Name – Director – Year]
- A Boy from Tehran – Kazem Rastgoftar 2008
- ۲۴th Street – Saeid Asadi 2008
- Son of Adam and Douther of Eve – Rambod Javan 2008
- Living with close eyes – Rasool Sadr Ameli 2008
- Red Garden – Amir Samavati 2009
- ۵۰ kilos cherrys – Mani Haghighi 2009
- Lion And his Victim – Farzin Mehdipour 2009
- Third Floor – Bizhan MirBagheri 2009
- Punishment – Hasan Fathi 2009
- Douther of Jeannie’s King – Kamran Ghadakchian 2010
- At The End Of Eighth Street – Alireza Amini 2010
- Crime – Masoud Kimiaei 2010
- Improve Your Behavior – Masoud Atyabi 2011
- The Aquatic Silk Road – Mohammad Bozorg Nia 2011
- Last Step – Ali Mosafa 2011
- Gasht_e Ershaad – Saeid Soheyli 2011
- Charsoo – Farhad Najafi 2011
- Say Hello To Angeles – Farzad Azhdari 2011
- Operations of Kindergarten- Farzad Azhdari 2012
- Soil And Coral – Masoud Atyabi 2012
- The Painting Pool -Maziyar Miri 2012
- For Pooneh Sake- Hatef Alimardani 2012
- Thirteen – Hooman Seyedi 2013
- Dying In September Time- Hatef Alimardani 2013
- Special Line- Mostafa Kiaei 2013
- Hard Makeup- Hamid Nematollah 2013
- Metropolis- Masoud Kimiaei 2013
- Asleeps – Fereydoon Jeyrani 2014
- City Of The Mouses 2- Marzieh Boroomand 2014
- Crazy Face – Abolhasan Davoodi 2014
- Negaar – Rambod Javan 2015
- Barcode- Mostafa Kiaei 2015
- Sleep Vessels- Hamid Nematollah 2015
- Invasion – Shahram Mokri 2016
- Majesty – Sam Gharibian 2017
- Bomb – Payman Moadi 2017
- Sara and Aida – Maziyar Miri 2017
- Damascus Time – Ebrahim Hatamikia 2018
- Centipede – Abolhassan Davodi 2018
Records in Iran
The first bungee jumping instructor in Iran
The first wind tunnel instructor in Iran
The first bungee jumper from bridge, valley and helicopter
The first freefall bungee jumper without bungee connections by holding the bungee elastics in hands for the first time in Iran,
The record owner for the longest jump on a crash mat in Iran (17 meters)
Flipped the car with four perfect rounds
Flipped 34 cars so far
The longest jump with car in Iran
Jumped 35 meters with a car over a truck for “Chaos” movie, Turkey
Flipped with a car twice in the air before hitting the ground
Fired himself for 1 minute and 17 seconds in one of the most popular TV shows in Iran
Fired himself while singing at the same time, for 25 seconds in a popular TV show match
Arsha is prepared and willing to set 2 international records,
as well as a unique action for the first time ever in the world.
