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Shohreh Aghdashloo
Actor

Shohreh Aghdashloo

11 May 1952Born
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Tehran, IranBirthplace

Biography

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.

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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).

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Known for

Filmography

  1. TBAThe DregsFilm
  2. 2026Royally ScrewedFilm: Queen Lenora
  3. 2025Deadly VowsFilm: Melody
  4. 2024Creature CommandosSeries: Madam (voice) (1 episode)
  5. 2024The PenguinSeries: Nadia Maroni (8 episodes)
  6. 2024Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand StepsFilm: The Wise Woman
  7. 2024WondLaSeries: Darius (voice) (1 episode)
  8. 2024DamselFilm: Dragon (voice)
  9. 2023Mrs. DavisSeries: Maria (1 episode)
  10. 2023RenfieldFilm: Bellafrancesca Lobo
  11. 2022The Voice of Dust and AshFilm
  12. 2022Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightSeries: Forouzan (voice) (13 episodes)
  13. 2021The Expanse: One ShipSeries: Chrisjen Avasarala (1 episode)
  14. 2021Ghostbusters: AfterlifeFilm: Gozer (voice)
  15. 2021The Wheel of TimeSeries: Elaida do Avriny a’Roihan (4 episodes)
  16. 2021ArcaneSeries: Grayson (voice) (4 episodes)
  17. 2020The Flight AttendantSeries: Brenda (5 episodes)
  18. 2020The CubanFilm: Bano Ayoub
  19. 2020Run Sweetheart RunFilm: First Lady
  20. 2019Lie 12Film
  21. 2018A Simple WeddingFilm: Ziba Husseini
  22. 2018ImpulseSeries: Fatima (3 episodes)
  23. 2017Marvel's The PunisherSeries: Farah Madani (4 episodes)
  24. 2017Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie MingFilm: Mehrnaz (voice)
  25. 2017Sweet Smell of LoveFilm
  26. 2016The PromiseFilm: Marta Boghosian
  27. 2016Star Trek BeyondFilm: Commodore Paris
  28. 2015The ExpanseSeries: Chrisjen Avasarala (62 episodes)
  29. 2015Septembers of ShirazFilm: Habibeh
  30. 2015Last KnightsFilm: Maria
  31. 2014RosewaterFilm: Moloojoon
  32. 2014Still HereFilm: Farzaneh
  33. 2014ScorpionSeries: Dr. Cassandra Davis (1 episode)
  34. 2013Percy Jackson: Sea of MonstersFilm: Oracle (voice)
  35. 2012ElementarySeries: Liliane Bellerose (1 episode)
  36. 2012The Odd Life of Timothy GreenFilm: Evette Onat
  37. 2011On the InsideFilm: Dr. Lofton
  38. 2011GrimmSeries: Stefania Vaduva Popescu (7 episodes)
  39. 2011IraniumFilm: Narrator
  40. 2011PortlandiaSeries: Nelofar Jamshidi (1 episode)
  41. 2010For NedaFilm: Narrator
  42. 2009FlashForwardSeries: Nhadra Udaya (3 episodes)
  43. 2009ArcherSeries: Clandesti-con Event Presenter (voice) (1 episode)
  44. 2009The Stoning of Soraya M.Film: Zahra
  45. 2008The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2Film: Professor Nasrin Mehani
  46. 2008House of SaddamSeries: Sajida Hussein (4 episodes)
  47. 2006The Nativity StoryFilm: Elisabeth
  48. 2006SmithSeries: Charlie (4 episodes)
  49. 2006The Lake HouseFilm: Dr. Anna Klyczynski
  50. 2006X-Men: The Last StandFilm: Dr. Kavita Rao
  51. 2006American DreamzFilm: Nazneen Riza
  52. 2005BonesSeries: Azita Vaziri (1 episode)
  53. 2005The Exorcism of Emily RoseFilm: Dr. Adani
  54. 2005Grey's AnatomySeries: Helen Crawford (1 episode)
  55. 2005Babak & Friends: A First NoroozFilm: Farah
  56. 2004HouseSeries: Afsoun Hamidi (1 episode)
  57. 2003House of Sand and FogFilm: Nadi
  58. 2003NCISSeries: Mariam Bawali (1 episode)
  59. 2003PossessedFilm: Woman
  60. 2002MaryamFilm: Homa Armin
  61. 2002Mystic Iran: The Unseen WorldFilm: Narrator
  62. 200124Series: Dina Araz (12 episodes)
  63. 2001America So BeautifulFilm: Exiled actress
  64. 2000Surviving ParadiseFilm: Pari
  65. 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitSeries: Sunny Qadri (1 episode)
  66. 1998Will & GraceSeries: Pam (1 episode)
  67. 1994ERSeries: Riza Kardatay (1 episode)
  68. 1993Twenty BucksFilm: Ghada Holiday
  69. 1992MartinSeries: Malika (1 episode)
  70. 1989The SimpsonsSeries: Mina (voice) (1 episode)
  71. 1989Guests of Hotel AstoriaFilm: Pouri
  72. 1986MatlockSeries: Sales Lady (2 episodes)
  73. 1977DesideriumFilm: Aghdas
  74. 1977The ReportFilm: Azam Firuzkui
  75. 1976Chess of the WindFilm: Kanizak
  76. 1973Spring Behind the WindowFilm

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