Skip to main content

Home Upcoming TV Shows Genres Best of Year Watchlist Surprise Me

A lightweight movie discovery app. Find your next favorite movie or TV show, build watchlists, and share them with friends. No account required.

Powered by TMDB

Discover

Popular Movies
Upcoming
TV Shows
Genres
Best of Year

Features

Surprise Me
Watchlist
Search

Movies and TV shows. No account required.

TMDB·v3.1

PopcornPlay v3.1

Data provided by The Movie Database (TMDB)

Khosrow Vaziri portrait

Khosrow Vaziri

Acting

March 15, 1942

Damghan, Semnan, Iran

77 movies

3.8 avg

1

Hossein Khosrow Ali Vaziri (Persian: حسین خسرو علی وزیری) better known by his ring name The Iron Sheik, is an Iranian retired professional wrestler, amateur wrestler and actor. He is the only Iranian champion in WWE history, having won the WWF World Heavyweight Championship in 1983. His villainous character peaked during the 1980s WWF wrestling boom and his rivalry with Hulk Hogan turned Hogan into one of the greatest television heroes of the decade. He later formed a tag team with Nikolai Volkoff, which won the WWF Tag Team Championship at the inaugural WrestleMania event. In 2005, he was...

Best Performances

Highest rated appearances

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

as The Iron Sheik

Andre the Giant

Andre the Giant

as Self (archive footage)

WrestleMania

WrestleMania

Filmography

2010s

11 films

Andre the Giant

Andre the Giant

as Self (archive footage)

NOWRUZ: Lost & Found

NOWRUZ: Lost & Found

as Self

The Old Boys

The Old Boys

as The Iron Sheik

Iron Sheik: The Maim Event

Iron Sheik: The Maim Event

as The Iron Sheik

The Sheik

The Sheik

as Self - The Iron Sheik

2014

7.4

WWE: 150 Best Pay-Per-View Matches, Vol 1

as Colonel Mustafa

WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

WWE: Best of WWE at Madison Square Garden

as Iron Sheik

We Will Rock You

We Will Rock You

as Abdul Hassan Omar Kassan Margud

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

WWE: Top 50 Superstars of All Time

as The Iron Sheik

WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Andre the Giant and Iron Sheik

WWE: Legends of Wrestling - Andre the Giant and Iron Sheik

Chris Benoit: The Aftermath

Chris Benoit: The Aftermath

as Himself

2000s

14 films

Maz Jobrani: Brown and Friendly

Maz Jobrani: Brown and Friendly

as The Iron Sheik

WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

WWE: The Best of Saturday Night's Main Event

as Iron Sheik

WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams

WWE: Allied Powers - The World's Greatest Tag Teams

as Iron Sheik

Ring Roasts I: A Comedic Tribute to The Iron Sheik

as The Iron Sheik

WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

WWE: Hulk Hogan: The Ultimate Anthology

as The Iron Sheik

WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship

WWE: The History Of The WWE Championship

as Iron Sheik

Grand Masters of Wrestling: Volume 1

Grand Masters of Wrestling: Volume 1

as Iron Sheik

Grand Masters of Wrestling: Volume 2

Grand Masters of Wrestling: Volume 2

as Iron Sheik

Grand Masters of Wrestling: First Blood Vol. 1

as Iron Sheik

The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s

The Greatest Wrestling Stars of the '80s

as Self

WWE Hall of Fame 2005

WWE Hall of Fame 2005

as Iron Sheik

Alabama Outlaws - Wrestling on the Indie Circuit

Alabama Outlaws - Wrestling on the Indie Circuit

as Himself

Southern Discomfort: Wrestling on the Indie Circuit

as Iron Sheik

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

WWE WrestleMania X-Seven

as The Iron Sheik

1990s

17 films

Heroes of Wrestling

Heroes of Wrestling

as The Iron Sheik

WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker

WWE In Your House 14: Revenge of the Taker

as Manager

WWE WrestleMania 13

WWE WrestleMania 13

as Iron Sheik (Manager)

WWE Survivor Series 1996

WWE Survivor Series 1996

as The Iron Sheik (Manager)

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

The Life And Times of Paul Boesch

as The Iron Sheik (archive footage)

WWE Bashed in the USA

WWE Bashed in the USA

as Col. Mustafa

WWE World Tour 1992

WWE World Tour 1992

as Col. Mustafa

WWF: Best of Hulkamania

WWF: Best of Hulkamania

as Iron Sheik

WWE UK Rampage

WWE UK Rampage

as Col. Mustafa

WWE UK Rampage '92

WWE UK Rampage '92

as Col. Mustafa

WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits

WrestleMania: The Greatest Hits

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

WWE Royal Rumble 1992

as Col. Mustafa

Hulkamania 6

Hulkamania 6

as Colonel Mustafa

WWE Survivor Series 1991

WWE Survivor Series 1991

as Col. Mustafa

WWE SummerSlam 1991

WWE SummerSlam 1991

as Col. Mustafa

WWE SummerSlam Spectacular '91

as Col. Mustafa (Ringside)

WCW The Great American Bash 1990

WCW The Great American Bash 1990

as The Iron Sheik

1980s

34 films

WCW WrestleWar 1989

WCW WrestleWar 1989

as The Iron Sheik

NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun

NWA Clash of The Champions VI: Ragin' Cajun

as The Iron Sheik

WWC Aniversario '88: A Hot Night in Bayamón

as The Iron Sheik

The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

The Best of the WWF: volume 16 Around the World

as The Iron Sheik

WCCW Christmas Star Wars '87

as The Iron Sheik

WCCW Cotton Bowl Extravaganza '87

as The Iron Sheik

WWE WrestleMania III

WWE WrestleMania III

as The Iron Sheik

The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

The WWF's Even More Unusual Matches

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: January '87

as The Iron Sheik

Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports

Bob Uecker's Wacky World of Sports

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Houston Wrestling: November '86

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Houston Wrestling: October '86

as The Iron Sheik

The British Bulldogs

The British Bulldogs

as The Iron Sheik

The Best of the WWF: volume 9

The Best of the WWF: volume 9

as The Iron Sheik

Villains of the Squared Circle

Villains of the Squared Circle

as The Iron Sheik

The Best of the WWF: volume 7

The Best of the WWF: volume 7

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Detroit Wrestling '86

as The Iron Sheik

WrestleMania II

WrestleMania II

as The Iron Sheik

Tag Team Champions

Tag Team Champions

as The Iron Sheik

The WWF's Amazing Managers

The WWF's Amazing Managers

as The Iron Sheik

The Wrestling Classic

The Wrestling Classic

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '85

as The Iron Sheik

Andre the Giant

Andre the Giant

as The Iron Sheik (Archive footage)

WrestleMania

WrestleMania

as The Iron Sheik

The Hulkster Hulk Hogan

The Hulkster Hulk Hogan

as The Iron Sheik

Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams

Wrestling's Bloopers, Bleeps, & Bodyslams

as The Iron Sheik

Most Unusual Matches

Most Unusual Matches

as The Iron Sheik

WWF Hulkamania 1

WWF Hulkamania 1

as The Iron Sheik

Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!

Wrestling's Biggest, Smallest, Strangest, Strongest!

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: October '84

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Wrestling at The Meadowlands: October '84

as The Iron Sheik

WWE Maple Leaf Wrestling: September '84

as The Iron Sheik

WWE St. Louis Wrestling: September '84

as The Iron Sheik

WWE The Brawl to End it All

WWE The Brawl to End it All

as The Iron Sheik

1970s

1 film

Savage

Savage

as The Iron Sheik

Khosrow Vaziri | PopcornPlay