Ashkan Nejati

Ashkan Nejati (born 30 May 1978) is an Iranian film director, screenwriter, actor, and musician who received his master's degree in Theater Directing from Tehran University's College of Fine Arts. He has directed various plays including The Anniversary by Chekhov, The Émigrés by Slawomir Mrazek, and Something will be Done by Heinrich Böll. He has also appeared in more than twenty plays. His first foray into cinema was as an actor in the film There will be blood on Wednesday, followed by Appendicitis and Voiceless. He has also composed the music for the opening titles and end credits of Conditional Release and Voiceless.