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Tala Ashe

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Tala Ashe
Tala Ashe stars as Zari Adrianna Tomaz in The CW series "DC's Legends of Tomorrow." Ashe is an Iranian-American actress who speaks fluent Farsi and received a BFA in Acting from Boston University, with training from the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts and UCB theater. She was recently seen in the off-Broadway production of "The Profane" at Playwrights Horizons, a New York Times Critic's Pick exploring what it means to be Muslim in America. Her additional theatre credits include "Troilus and Cressida" at The Public Theater's Shakespeare in the Park, "Head Over Heels" at the Oregon Shakespeare Festival and the off-Broadway productions of "The Who & The What" at Lincoln Center Theatre and "Urge for Going" at The Public Theater. Ashe's television credits include a recurring role on "American Odyssey," opposite Anna Friel and Peter Facinelli, and an arc on "Smash," opposite Debra Messing, as well as guest spots on "30 Rock," "Law & Order" and "Covert Affairs."
BornJuly 24
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Marc Guggenheim and Tala Ashe at an event for DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
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2017 Summer TCA Tour - Day 9
Tala Ashe in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
Tala Ashe and Maisie Richardson-Sellers in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
Brandon Routh and Tala Ashe in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
Amy Louise Pemberton and Tala Ashe in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
Adam Tsekhman, Caity Lotz, and Tala Ashe in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
Amy Louise Pemberton and Tala Ashe in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)

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Dominic Purcell, Olivia Swann, Shayan Sobhian, Nick Zano, Matt Ryan, Adam Tsekhman, Caity Lotz, Tala Ashe, Jes Macallan, and Lisseth Chavez in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
DC's Legends of Tomorrow
6.8
TV Series
  • Zari Tomaz
  • Zari Tarazi
Anjelica Huston, Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Christian Borle, Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Hudson, Katharine McPhee, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan, Krysta Rodriguez, and Andy Mientus in Smash (2012)
Smash
7.7
TV Series
  • R.J. Quigley
Anna Friel in American Odyssey (2015)
American Odyssey
7.3
TV Series
  • Anna Stone
Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian, Julianne Nicholson, and Chris Noth in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
7.5
TV Series
  • Rebecca Landon

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  • The Girls on the Bus
    • Post-production
    • TV Series
    • 2023
  • Dominic Purcell, Olivia Swann, Shayan Sobhian, Nick Zano, Matt Ryan, Adam Tsekhman, Caity Lotz, Tala Ashe, Jes Macallan, and Lisseth Chavez in DC's Legends of Tomorrow (2016)
    DC's Legends of Tomorrow
    • Zari Tarazi
    • Zari Tomaz
    • TV Series
    • 2017–2022
  • We Made the Same
    • Video
    • 2019
  • Anna Friel in American Odyssey (2015)
    American Odyssey
    • Anna Stone
    • TV Series
    • 2015
  • Anjelica Huston, Debra Messing, Jack Davenport, Christian Borle, Leslie Odom Jr., Jennifer Hudson, Katharine McPhee, Megan Hilty, Jeremy Jordan, Krysta Rodriguez, and Andy Mientus in Smash (2012)
    Smash
    • R.J. Quigley
    • TV Series
    • 2012
  • Vincent D'Onofrio, Kathryn Erbe, Eric Bogosian, Julianne Nicholson, and Chris Noth in Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001)
    Law & Order: Criminal Intent
    • Rebecca Landon
    • TV Series
    • 2011
  • Straphanger
    • Scarlett
    • Short
    • 2008
  • Kelly Nyks, Steph Song, and Tala Ashe in Waiting in Beijing (2008)
    Waiting in Beijing
    • Nadia (as Tala Ashrafi)
    • 2008
  • As the World Turns (1956)
    As the World Turns
    • Ameera Ali Aziz
    • TV Series
    • 2008
  • Ice-T, Sam Waterston, Mariska Hargitay, Camryn Manheim, Christopher Meloni, Jeffrey Donovan, Mehcad Brooks, Kelli Giddish, and Danielle Moné Truitt in Law & Order (1990)
    Law & Order
    • Madison
    • TV Series
    • 2008

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    • Tala Ashrafi
  • Height
    • 5′ 6″ (1.68 m)
  • Born
    • July 24
    • Iran

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    Born in Iran, she later lived in New York City.

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