Hossein Soleimani was born on September 21, 1984, in Tehran, Iran.
He began his artistic career in cinema. His first on-camera experience was at the age of 13 in the film “Mehr-e Madari” (Maternal Love) directed by Kamal Tabrizi. Over the past 29 years, he has appeared in more than 80 films, TV series, telefilms, and theater productions, establishing himself as one of the most well-known and experienced actors in the industry.

In addition to acting, he has also been active as a poet, lyricist, and producer, writing songs for various singers. His first officially released song, “Ghoroor” (Pride), appeared in the album Faghat Gosh Kon (Just Listen) by Reza Sadeghi.

Hossein Soleimani has received several international awards for his acting and has participated in major film festivals, including the Cannes Film Festival. He has also served as a jury member for two consecutive years at the Amicorti International Film Festival in Italy.

In 2025, he received the Lifetime Achievement Award from Ntrita Rossi, the founder and artistic director of the Amicorti Film Festival in Italy — an honor recognizing his nearly three decades of continuous and influential work in cinema and theater.

He is also the producer of the short films “Akhareen Bacha” (The Last Child) and “47:10:00”, directed by Serena Amini. These films have been screened at prestigious festivals and have garnered significant attention.

On May 12, 2023, he announced his marriage to Elaheh Asgari through a post on his official Instagram account.