Vahik arrived in Los Angeles in 1989, engaging in auditions and freelance work on cable TV programs for Iranian viewers in Southern California.
He wrote, directed, and starred in various comedy sketches such as; "Nika's Café", "The Specialist" and "Moshkelat.com" depicting the immigrant life in Los Angeles.
In 2020, Vahik launched a new production and film services company Nico Nazar Creative with filmmaker Marc Fusco.
Featured at the 2019 Pomegranate Film Festival, 10E along with Pirhamzei were honored with the POM Scholastic Award [2] In October 2016 Vahik brought his play "Look Me in The Eye" to the stage with the collaboration between the actors from Armenia, Luiza Nersisyan and Sos Janibekyan with the diaspora Armenian actors, Anahid Avanesian and himself created a refreshing dynamic on stage for the Los Angeles Armenian community of theater goers.
[6][7] In 2013 Pirhamzei directed and produced a music video for Russian actress Kristina Orbakaitė and Armenian pop singer Tata.
[8] The film included cast members John Michael Higgins, Missi Pyle and Rachel Blanchard and was directed by Marc Fusco, who formerly worked with Steven Spielberg.
After Vahik's first original production "Sky Blue" was staged in Los Angeles, he began receiving offers to present more of his work.
He worked with L.A. Iranian artists, including Moein, Googoosh, Dariush, Kamran & Hooman, Armenian pop musicians Armenchik and Tata Simonyan and Russian star Kristina Orbakaitė.