He started acting in theater along with his education. After finishing high school, he entered military service, and also acted in the art center of air force army. In 1991 he acted in a theatrical show for kids with the directorship of Soraya Ghasemi. It took him long to get a main acting role in movies, and he was successful in his first movie ''Eve's Red Apple''. He has also won the best male actor award in Fajr film festival for the film by Rasoul Sadr-Ameli, "The Night", in 2008. Hayai appeared in the film
Woodpecker in 2018. Hayai also will appear in the film
We Like You Miss Yaya which he filmed in 2017. He was awarded the Diploma Honorary for Best Actor for
Blazing at the Fajr Film Festival in 2018. In 2019, he became a judge in the first Iranian Talent Show called Asre Jadid Produced by
Ehsan alikhani. == Personal life ==