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Golshifteh Farahani

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Golshifteh started her acting career in theater at the age of 6 and has always kept a strong link with theater, but it was at the age of 14 that she acted in her first film The Pear Tree, for which she won the prize for the Best Actress from the international section of the Fajr film festival, immediately making her one of the stars of Iranian cinema... See full bio »

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in Tehran, Iran
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Filmography

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2013 My Sweet Pepperland
Govend
 
2012 Just Like a Woman
Mona
 
2012 The Patience Stone
The woman
 
2011 Chicken with Plums
Irâne
 
2011 La règle de trois (short)
Marie
 
2011 There Be Dragons
Leila
 
2011 Si tu meurs, je te tue
Siba
 
2009 About Elly
Sepideh
 
2008 Body of Lies
Aisha
 
2008 There's Always a Woman in Between
Mariam
 
2008 The Wall
Setareh
 
2007 To Each His Own Cinema
 
2007 Santoori
Hanieh
 
2006 M for Mother
Sepideh
 
2006 Half Moon
Niwemang
 
2006 In the Name of the Father
Habibeh
 
2006 The Fish Fall in Love
Touka
 
2006 Gis Borideh
Mariam
 
2005 Bab'Aziz - The Prince That Contemplated His Soul
Nour
 
2004 The Tear of the Cold
Ronak
 
2003 Boutique
Eti
 
2003 Two Angels
Azar
 
2003 Somewhere Else
 
2001 Zamaneh
Zamaneh
 
2000 Haft parde
The Angel
 
1998 The Pear Tree
M
 
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2009 Caravan of Light (short) (still photographer)
 
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2011 Cinémas (TV series)
Herself
– Episode dated 26 March 2011 (2011) … Herself
 
2011 Cinéma Iranien, la dernière vague (TV documentary)
Herself
 
2008 Shirin
Herself
 

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Body of Lies -- Clip: I am thinking straight Chicken with Plums -- Since his beloved violin was broken, Nasser Ali Khan, one of the most renowned musicians of his day, has lost all taste for life. Finding no instrument worthy of replacing it, he decides to confine himself to bed to await death. Body of Lies -- Clip: Come with me!
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(2007) Performed in the theater play "Mofatesh" (the Inspector) written and directed by her father Behzad Farahani, shown at the Tehran Fajr International Theater Festival (but the play was banned during the performance). See more »

Publicity Listings:

5 Interviews  | 5 Articles  | 2 Magazine Cover Photos  | See more »

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Alternate Names:

Golshifte Farahani

Height:

5' 6½" (1.69 m)
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Trivia:

First lead role at 14. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer