Firdaws Adelpour

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Sydney-Based Firdaws Adelpour, of Tajik/Afghan ethnicity, embodies the spirit of a citizen of the world. With his Central Asian heritage, Firdaws is proficiently multi-lingual in Russian, Turkish, Dari, Iranian, Tajik, and Farsi. He is also skilled in various accents, including British, American, Middle Eastern, and Asian, showcasing his respect and knowledge for each culture he encounters, including Australia’s. Firdaws's unique look allows him to portray a wide range of ethnicities, from Venezuelan and Mexican to Brazilian, Spanish, Portuguese, and even Hawaiian or Japanese. This versatility makes him a captivating performer, able to play both suave lotharios and rugged warriors. A recent graduate of ACTT, Firdaws has appeared in theatrical highlights such as "Two Noble Kinsmen," "Angels in America," "Death & the Maiden," and "Miss Julie," as well as the feature film "Two Brothers and a Girl." His background in microbiology showcases his intelligence, while his natural athleticism and good hand-to-eye coordination translate into a strong work ethic and adaptability on stage. Firdaws has trained in the revolutionary biomechanics of the Meyerhold Technique, which has enhanced his acrobatics and reflexive dexterity. This training has armed his imagination, allowing him to bring increased awareness and nimble agility to his ensemble work. Logical, focused, grounded, expressive, and thoughtful, Firdaws can take direction well. His multi-faceted talents and dedication make him a standout performer in both physical and dramatic roles. Credentials: Scientist at Pathology Multilingual: Russian, Turkish, Dari, Iranian, Tajik, Farsi Accents: British, American, Middle Eastern, Asian