Desiree Akhavan

Biography

Desiree Akhavan is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter and actress of Iranian descent, best known for her 2014 feature film debut, Appropriate Behavior, and her 2018 film The Miseducation of Cameron Post.

Also Known As

Desiree Akhaven戴思睿·阿卡万

Movie Appearances

6.3

Appropriate Behavior

as Shirin

2015

7.0

The Circuit

as Angie

2016

6.3

Creep 2

as Sara

2017

0.5

Dykes, Camera, Action!

as Self

2018

TV Appearances

Girls

as Chandra

2012

The Bisexual

as Leila

2018

The Slope

as Desiree

2010

Flowers

as Carol

2016

Overcompensating

as Ronnie

2025