Shohreh Aghdashloo
Actor, Film actor
1952 –
Who is Shohreh Aghdashloo?
Shohreh Aghdashloo is an Iranian and 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 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 the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or Movie for her work in the HBO original miniseries House of Saddam.
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- Born
- May 11, 1952
Tehran - Also known as
- Pari Vaziri-Tabar
- Shohreh Vaziri-Tabar
- Shohreh Vaziri
- Shohreh
- Shoreh Aghdashloo
- Siblings
- Spouses
- Houshang Touzie
(1987 - ) - Aydin Aghdashloo
(1972 - 1979)
- Houshang Touzie
- Children
- Religion
- Shia Islam
- Islam
- Ethnicity
- Iranian American
- Iranian peoples
- Nationality
- United States of America
- Iran
- Profession
- Lived in
- Tehran
- Windermere, Cumbria
- Los Angeles
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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