Shohreh Aghdashloo
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. 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.
Also Known As
Movie Appearances
The Lake House
as Dr. Anna Klyczynski
2006
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
as Professor Nasrin Mehani
2008
The Nativity Story
as Elisabeth
2006
House of Sand and Fog
as Nadi
2003
American Dreamz
as Nazneen Riza
2006
The Stoning of Soraya M.
as Zahra
2009
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
as Gozer (voice)
2021
X-Men: The Last Stand
as Dr. Kavita Rao
2006
Twenty Bucks
as Ghada Holiday
1993
On the Inside
as Dr. Lofton
2011
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
as Evette Onat
2012
Renfield
as Bellafrancesca Lobo
2023
Surviving Paradise
as Pari
2000
Iranium
as Narrator
2011
The Report
as Azam Firuzkui
1977
Damsel
as Dragon (voice)
2024
Chess of the Wind
as Kanizak
1976
Rosewater
as Moloojoon
2014
For Neda
as Narrator
2010
Maryam
as Homa Armin
2002
TV Appearances
The Simpsons
as Mina (voice)
1989
The Tony Danza Show
as Self - Guest
2004
Smith
2006
Smith
as Charlie
2006
Matlock
as Sales Lady
1986
24
as Dina Araz
2001
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Sunny Qadri
1999
Will & Grace
as Pam
1998
ER
as Riza Kardatay
1994
House of Saddam
as Sajida Hussein
2008
FlashForward
as Nhadra Udaya
2009
The Oscars
as Self
1953