Shohreh Aghdashloo
Actor
Born May 11, 1952 in Tehran, Iran
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).
Filmography
The Dregs
Royally Screwed
Queen Lenora
Deadly Vows
Melody
Creature Commandos
Madam (voice)
Googoosh: Made of Fire
Self
The Penguin
Nadia Maroni
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
The Wise Woman
WondLa
Darius (voice)
Damsel
Dragon (voice)
Mrs. Davis
Maria
Renfield
Bellafrancesca Lobo
The Voice of Dust and Ash
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
Forouzan (voice)
The Expanse: One Ship
Chrisjen Avasarala
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
Gozer (voice)
The Wheel of Time
Elaida do Avriny a’Roihan
Arcane
Grayson (voice)
The Flight Attendant
Brenda
The Cuban
Bano Ayoub
Run Sweetheart Run
First Lady
Lie 12
A Simple Wedding
Ziba Husseini
Impulse
Fatima
Marvel's The Punisher
Farah Madani
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
Mehrnaz (voice)
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
Self
The Promise
Marta Boghosian
Star Trek Beyond
Commodore Paris
The Expanse
Chrisjen Avasarala
Septembers of Shiraz
Habibeh
Last Knights
Maria
Rosewater
Moloojoon
Still Here
Farzaneh
Scorpion
Dr. Cassandra Davis
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
Oracle (voice)
Abbas Kiarostami: A Report
Self
Elementary
Liliane Bellerose
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Evette Onat
On the Inside
Dr. Lofton
Grimm
Stefania Vaduva Popescu
The Adjustment Bureau
Iranium
Narrator
Portlandia
Nelofar Jamshidi
For Neda
Narrator
FlashForward
Nhadra Udaya
Archer
Clandesti-con Event Presenter (voice)
The Stoning of Soraya M.
Zahra
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Professor Nasrin Mehani
House of Saddam
Sajida Hussein
The Nativity Story
Elisabeth
Smith
Charlie
The Lake House
Dr. Anna Klyczynski
X-Men: The Last Stand
Dr. Kavita Rao
American Dreamz
Nazneen Riza
Bones
Azita Vaziri
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Dr. Adani
Grey's Anatomy
Helen Crawford
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
Self - Guest
House
Afsoun Hamidi
House of Sand and Fog
Nadi
NCIS
Mariam Bawali
Maryam
Homa Armin
Mystic Iran: The Unseen World
Narrator
24
Dina Araz
Surviving Paradise
Pari
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Sunny Qadri
Will & Grace
Pam
ER
Riza Kardatay
Twenty Bucks
Ghada Holiday
Martin
Malika
The Simpsons
Mina (voice)
Guests of Hotel Astoria
Pouri
Matlock
Sales Lady
Desiderium
Aghdas
The Report
Azam Firuzkui
Chess of the Wind
Kanizak
Spring Behind the Window
The Oscars
Self