
Shohreh Aghdashloo
Biography
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).
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Acting History
2024
Creature Commandos as Madam (voice)
2024Googoosh: Made of Fire as Self
2024The Penguin as Nadia Maroni
2024Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps as The Wise Woman
2024WondLa as Darius (voice)
2024Damsel as Dragon (voice)
2023Mrs. Davis as Maria
2023Renfield as Bellafrancesca Lobo
2022The Voice of Dust and Ash
2022Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight as Forouzan (voice)
2021The Expanse: One Ship as Chrisjen Avasarala
2021The Wheel of Time as Elaida do Avriny a’Roihan
2021Ghostbusters: Afterlife as Gozer (voice)
2021Arcane as Grayson (voice)
2020The Flight Attendant as Brenda
2020The Cuban as Bano Ayoub
2020Run Sweetheart Run as First Lady
2019Lie 12
2018A Simple Wedding as Ziba Husseini
2018Impulse as Fatima
2017Marvel's The Punisher as Farah Madani
2017Window Horses as Mehrnaz (voice)
2017Sweet Smell of Love
2016Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses as Self
2016The Promise as Marta Boghosian
2016Star Trek Beyond as Commodore Paris
2015The Expanse as Chrisjen Avasarala
2015Septembers of Shiraz as Habibeh
2015Last Knights as Maria
2014Rosewater as Moloojoon
2014Still Here as Farzaneh
2014Scorpion as Dr. Cassandra Davis
2013Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters as Oracle (voice)
2013Abbas Kiarostami: A Report as Self
2012Elementary as Liliane Bellerose
2012The Odd Life of Timothy Green as Evette Onat
2011On the Inside as Dr. Lofton
2011Grimm as Stefania Vaduva Popescu
2011Iranium as Narrator
2011Portlandia as Nelofar Jamshidi
2010For Neda as Narrator
2009FlashForward as Nhadra Udaya
2009Archer as Clandesti-con Event Presenter (voice)
2009The Stoning of Soraya M. as Zahra
2008The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 as Professor Nasrin Mehani
2008House of Saddam as Sajida Hussein
2006The Nativity Story as Elisabeth
2006Smith as Charlie
2006Smith
2006The Lake House as Anna Klyczynski
2006X-Men: The Last Stand as Dr. Kavita Rao
2006American Dreamz as Nazneen Riza
2005Bones as Azita Vaziri
2005The Exorcism of Emily Rose as Dr. Adani
2005Grey's Anatomy as Helen Crawford
2005Babak & Friends: A First Norooz as Farah
2005The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson as Self
2004House as Afsoun Hamidi
2004The Tony Danza Show as Self - Guest
2003House of Sand and Fog as Nadi
2003NCIS as Mariam Bawali
2003Possessed as Woman
2002Maryam as Homa Armin
2002Mystic Iran: The Unseen World as Narrator
200124 as Dina Araz
2001America So Beautiful as Exiled actress
2000Surviving Paradise as Pari
1999Law & Order: Special Victims Unit as Sunny Qadri
1998Will & Grace as Pam
1994ER as Riza Kardatay
1993Twenty Bucks as Ghada Holiday
1992Martin as Malika
1989The Simpsons as Mina (voice)
1989Guests of Hotel Astoria as Pori Karemnia
1986Matlock as Sales Lady
1977Desiderium as Aghdas
1977The Report as Azam Firuzkui
1976Chess of the Wind as Kanizak
1973Spring Behind the Window
1953The Oscars as Self
—Deadly Vows as Melody
—Royally Screwed as Queen Lenora









