Ace Mahbaz


Ace Mahbaz is an actor and writer, known for Small World. He was born in Tehran and raised in Europe, currently residing in London and Berlin.

Personal life

After attending college, he went to Italy, France, England, currently lives in London and Berlin and became well known in the sign language community by appearing in theatre plays and films in sign languages. He has been deaf since birth and knows 6 languages fluently.

Career

He started to perform on stage as a teenager and there his interest grew. While living in Italy, he created and performed plays in a few countries around Europe. Following this, he has been at many festivals, including throughout Europe as an actor, performer in various sign languages like DGS, BSL, LIS, Svenska TS and LSF. He won first place in poetry slam competition in Berlin twice. His latest play was in Midsummer Night's Dream as Oberon and Theseus at Shakespeare's Globe. He co-created a sitcom TV serie called 'Small World' which he also appears in. He has also featured as an actor in various short films.

Theatre