Over the last twenty years, Hadi Farahani's illustrations and cartoons have appeared in more than sixty publications worldwide, including magazines, newspapers, and books. He has had eight solo exhibitions and has participated in numerous group exhibitions, festivals and contests and has won national and international prizes in Canada, Iran and Italy.

He has been three times nominated for best magazine and newspaper illustrator of the year by The National Cartoonists' Society in United States.

The Wall Street Journal, International Herald Tribune, The New York Times, The New York Sun and The Los Angeles Times use his illustrations on a regular basis.

Hadi lives in Canada.