Famous and Notable Iranian Photographers

5. Nader Davoodi

Nader Davoodi is an Iranian photographer and journalist. For the past two decades, he has been working to produce ethnographically detailed works that document a very important period in contemporary Iranian history. He is the first Iranian sport photographer to cover the FIFA World CUPS in 1994 (USA) and his photo of Yordan Lechkov’s goal against Germany won him the best sport picture of the year award in the annual Iranian sport’s photo contest.

• Age: age 52
• Birthplace: Iran
• Profession: Journalist, Photographer