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Amir Asgharnejad

Amir Asgharnejad is an Iran-born, Norway-based actor, comedian and visual artist who plays Omid in Evig singel.

Biography

His return as Omid in the 2026 third season follows television comedy, family drama and a growing contemporary art practice.

Born in 1985 and raised near Kristiansand, Asgharnejad works across acting, deadpan comedy and visual art.

Known for

Evig singel

Asgharnejad plays Omid in the TV 2 ensemble comedy.[4][1]

Oslo Zoo

The comedy series is part of his established screen record.[2]

Career highlights

  1. Omid Season Three

    He returns as Omid in season 3

    The 2026 season listing retains Asgharnejad in the Evig singel cast.[4]

  2. Omid Character

    Omid is the group's committed loner

    TV 2 introduced Omid as a man who insists he is pursuing love on his own terms.[1]

  3. Art Pivot

    Painting became a sustained part of his career

    Asgharnejad developed his studio practice after an accident interrupted his usual performance work.[5][6]

  4. Art Training

    He completed formal visual art training in Oslo

    His artist biographies record an MFA and an exhibition practice alongside acting and comedy.[2][3]

Good to know

He was born in Iran in 1985

Current artist biographies establish the year and document that he grew up in Norway.[2][3]

Acting and visual art are parallel practices

His current professional biographies present him as an actor, comedian and artist rather than as a former performer.[2][3]