Assad Zaman is a British Asian writer, director and actor whose passion for storytelling extends from the stage to the screen. With notable performances at prestigious venues such as the National Theatre and the Royal Shakespeare Company, as well as on screen as the Vampire Armand in AMC network's Interview with the Vampire, Assad has immersed himself in the art of acting for over a decade.

Inspired by visionary filmmakers such as Jordan Peele, David Lynch, and Darren Aronofsky, Assad is captivated by narratives that explore the complexities of the human condition through unconventional storytelling techniques. His extensive experience in acting has instilled in him a deep appreciation for the power of storytelling in all its forms.

Driven by a desire to expand his creative horizons, Assad has recently embarked on his filmmaking journey. His debut project, "The Fox and the Grapes," represents a culmination of his passion for collaboration and storytelling. Through this endeavor, Assad aims to contribute his unique perspective to the world of cinema while continuing to challenge conventional norms.