Biography

Mershad Torabi is an Iranian-Canadian actor based in New York City, recognized for his dynamic performances across film, television, and theater. In 2024, Mershad played Farhad in the acclaimed TV mini-series The Penguin, a spin-off from the Batman universe. Additionally, he appeared as Bijan in Season 2 of The Night Agent. He also played Mohammed in the 2024 film Step Back, Doors Closing, a poignant love story set in Washington, D.C. The film was featured at the Dances With Films festival, highlighting his ability to engage audiences. Mershad Torabi has written and starred in the short film A Reflection Of You which is gearing up for a 2026 festival run both domestic and internationally.
- IMDb mini biography by: Dan Cotoia