Djahangir Almasi (in Persian: جهانگیر الماسی) (born in 1955 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian actor. He has played different roles in his career, but he’s known mainly as an actor who plays serious and intellectual roles. He started his career with Stemming from Blood (1984) and has also directed a short film.Some of his films are: Stemming from Blood, 1983 Monster, 1985 Spectre of the Scorpion, 1986 Nar & Ney, 1988 Portrait of Love, 1990 The Fall End of Childhood, 1993 Banichaw The Poor Lover, 1995 Sohrab, 1999Among with Mohamad Reza Sharifinia and Ahmad Najafi, Almasi is one of the few Iranian actors who is known for supporting Iranian presidential minor Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.As a result, he lost his populity after Iranian presidential election in 2009.