Vidadi Hasanov
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.
Acting
Movie
The Kidnapping of Groom
as Musa
1985
Movie
The Devil under the Windshield
1988
Movie
Fortress
as Abil Teacher
2008
Movie
Black & White Nights
2013
Movie
The Last Curtain
as Ferman
2019
Movie
Steppe Man
2012
Movie
Whirlpool
as Adil
1986
Movie
Wait for the Signal from the Sea
1986
Movie
The Island Within
as Khanlar Tahirbekov
2020
Movie
The Fate of the Ruler
as Cavad xan
2008
Movie
The Diversion
1989
Movie
Lie
as Yavar
2006
Movie
The Second Bullet
as Father
2017
Movie
The Dervish's Diary
as professor
2013
Movie
Spinoza's God
as Saleh
2025
Movie
Olimpia
2021
Baku Nights
as kişi (“İşıq yolu” segmentı)
2015
Movie
The Fence
2022
Silent Dream
as Fuad
2017
TV
Tək olanda qorxma...
as Ələsgər
2013
TV
The Council of the Conquerors
as Atilla
1997
TV
The Council of The History
2026