Shohreh Aghdashloo
Shohreh Aghdashloo ( born May 11, 1952) is an Iranian American actress. After establishing a theatre and film career in Iran, Aghdashloo moved to England during the Iranian Revolution in 1979, and subsequently became a citizen of the United States. After several years playing supporting roles in television and film, her performance in House of Sand and Fog (2003) brought her several film critics' awards and a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress. She has continued to play supporting and character roles in film and television and won an Emmy Award for her work in the television drama House of Saddam (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia Shohreh Aghdashloo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- May 11, 1952 In Tehran, Iran
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 38
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Chess of the Wind 1976-11-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps 2024-07-28
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps | The Wise Woman | 2024-07-28 |
| Movie | Damsel | Dragon (voice) | 2024-03-07 |
| Movie | Renfield | Bellafrancesca Lobo | 2023-04-07 |
| Movie | The Voice of Dust and Ash | 2022-11-18 | |
| Movie | Ghostbusters: Afterlife | Gozer (voice) | 2021-11-18 |
| Movie | Run Sweetheart Run | First Lady | 2020-01-27 |
| Movie | The Cuban | Bano Ayoub | 2020-07-31 |
| Movie | Lie 12 | 2019-04-01 | |
| Movie | A Simple Wedding | Ziba Husseini | 2018-09-21 |
| Movie | Window Horses | Mehrnaz | 2017-03-10 |
| Movie | The Promise | Marta Boghosian | 2016-12-02 |
| Movie | Star Trek Beyond | Commodore Paris | 2016-07-07 |
| Movie | Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses | Self | 2016-12-31 |
| Movie | Last Knights | Maria | 2015-04-03 |
| Movie | Septembers of Shiraz | Habibeh | 2015-09-15 |
| Series | The Expanse | Chrisjen Avasarala | 2015-12-14 |
| Movie | Rosewater | Moloojoon | 2014-11-07 |
| Movie | Abbas Kiarostami: A Report | Self | 2013-01-01 |
| Movie | Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters | Oracle (voice) | 2013-08-07 |
| Movie | The Odd Life of Timothy Green | Evette Onat | 2012-08-15 |
| Movie | On the Inside | Dr. Lofton | 2011-12-31 |
| Movie | The Stoning of Soraya M. | Zahra | 2009-06-26 |
| Movie | The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 | Professor Nasrin Mehani | 2008-08-06 |
| Series | House of Saddam | Sajida Hussein | 2008-07-30 |
| Movie | The Lake House | Anna Klyczynski | 2006-06-16 |
| Movie | American Dreamz | Nazneen Riza | 2006-03-04 |
| Movie | X-Men: The Last Stand | Dr. Kavita Rao | 2006-05-24 |
| Movie | The Nativity Story | Elisabeth | 2006-11-30 |
| Series | Smith | Charlie | 2006-09-19 |
| Movie | The Exorcism of Emily Rose | Dr. Adani | 2005-09-09 |
| Movie | House of Sand and Fog | Nadi | 2003-12-19 |
| Movie | Maryam | Homa Armin | 2002-02-22 |
| Movie | America So Beautiful | Exiled actress | 2001-10-11 |
| Movie | Surviving Paradise | Pari | 2000-06-01 |
| Movie | Twenty Bucks | Ghada Holiday | 1993-10-21 |
| Movie | Guests of Hotel Astoria | 1989-04-17 | |
| Movie | Desiderium | Aghdas | 1977-11-24 |
| Movie | Chess of the Wind | Kanizak | 1976-11-01 |