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.

Vidadi Hasanov is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 16 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes The Council of The History (2026), Spinoza's God (2025), The Fence (2022), Olimpia (2021), The Island Within (2020), Vəsiyyət (2020), The Last Curtain (2019), Silent Dream (2017). The recorded credits span 1997 to 2026, including 11 movies and 5 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.