Nazanin Boniadi
Actor
Born May 22, 1980 in Tehran, Iran
Nazanin Boniadi was born in Tehran, Iran, at the height of the Iranian Revolution; her parents relocated to London shortly thereafter. She performed violin and ballet as a young girl. She attended a private high school and later moved to the United States where she earned a bachelor's degree, with honors, in biological sciences from the University of California, Irvine. At UCI, she won the Chang Pin-Chun Undergraduate Research Award for molecular research involving cancer treatment and heart transplant rejection. She was also Assistant Editor-in-Chief of MedTimes, UCI's undergraduate medical newspaper.
Filmography
A Mosquito in the Ear
Daniela
The Voice of Dust and Ash
Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power
Bronwyn
The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power Global Fan Screening
Bronwyn
Bombshell
Rudi Bakhtiar
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
Tamron Hall
Self - Guest
Hotel Mumbai
Zahra
Counterpart
Clare
Passengers
Wake-up Hologram (uncredited)
Ben-Hur
Esther
Zoolander 2
'Old and Lame' Show Attendee
Going Clear: Scientology and the Prison of Belief
Self (archive footage)
Desert Dancer
Parisa Ghaffarian
Shirin in Love
Shirin
Go On
Hannah
Scandal
Adnan Salif
Best Friends Forever
Naya
A Girl Walks Home Alone at Night
The Girl
Homeland
Fara Sherazi
Suits
Lauren Pearl
The Next Three Days
Elaine
The Deep End
Heather Mosson
Hawthorne
Aneesa Amara
Shades of Ray
Farah
Iron Man
Amira Ahmed
Charlie Wilson's War
Afghan Refugee Woman (uncredited)
General Hospital: Night Shift
Leyla Mir
The Game
Josie
How I Met Your Mother
Nora
Grey's Anatomy
Amrita
24
Blonde Woman
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
Nurse Lauren