Shohreh Aghdashloo

Shohreh Aghdashloo

Known for
Acting
Born
May 11, 1952 (age 74)
Birthplace
Tehran, Iran

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). Description above from the Wikipedia Shohreh Aghdashloo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Filmography

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The Dregs poster

The Dregs

Movie

2026
Royally Screwed poster

Royally Screwed

Movie · as Queen Lenora

2025
Deadly Vows poster

Deadly Vows

Movie · as Melody

2024
Damsel poster

Damsel

Movie · as Dragon (voice)

2024
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps poster

Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps

Movie · as The Wise Woman

2024
Googoosh: Made of Fire poster

Googoosh: Made of Fire

Movie · as Self

2024
WondLa poster

WondLa

TV · as Darius (voice) · 1 ep

2024
The Penguin poster

The Penguin

TV · as Nadia Maroni · 8 eps

2024
Creature Commandos poster

Creature Commandos

TV · as Madam (voice) · 1 ep

2023
Renfield poster

Renfield

Movie · as Bellafrancesca Lobo

2023
Mrs. Davis poster

Mrs. Davis

TV · as Maria · 1 ep

2022
The Voice of Dust and Ash poster

The Voice of Dust and Ash

Movie

2022
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight poster

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

TV · as Forouzan (voice) · 13 eps

2021
Ghostbusters: Afterlife poster

Ghostbusters: Afterlife

Movie · as Gozer (voice)

2021
Arcane poster

Arcane

TV · as Grayson (voice) · 4 eps

2021
The Expanse: One Ship poster

The Expanse: One Ship

TV · as Chrisjen Avasarala · 1 ep

2021
The Wheel of Time poster

The Wheel of Time

TV · as Elaida do Avriny a’Roihan · 4 eps

2020
The Cuban poster

The Cuban

Movie · as Bano Ayoub

2020
Run Sweetheart Run poster

Run Sweetheart Run

Movie · as First Lady

2020
The Flight Attendant poster

The Flight Attendant

TV · as Brenda · 5 eps

2019
Lie 12 poster

Lie 12

Movie

2018
A Simple Wedding poster

A Simple Wedding

Movie · as Ziba Husseini

2018
Impulse poster

Impulse

TV · as Fatima · 3 eps

2017
Sweet Smell of Love

Sweet Smell of Love

Movie

2017
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming poster

Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming

Movie · as Mehrnaz (voice)

2017
Marvel's The Punisher poster

Marvel's The Punisher

TV · as Farah Madani · 4 eps

2016
The Promise poster

The Promise

Movie · as Marta Boghosian

2016
Star Trek Beyond poster

Star Trek Beyond

Movie · as Commodore Paris

2016
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses poster

Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses

Movie · as Self

2015
Last Knights poster

Last Knights

Movie · as Maria

2015
Septembers of Shiraz poster

Septembers of Shiraz

Movie · as Habibeh

2015
The Expanse poster

The Expanse

TV · as Chrisjen Avasarala · 62 eps

2014
Rosewater poster

Rosewater

Movie · as Moloojoon

2014
Still Here poster

Still Here

Movie · as Farzaneh

2014
Scorpion poster

Scorpion

TV · as Dr. Cassandra Davis · 1 ep

2013
Abbas Kiarostami: A Report poster

Abbas Kiarostami: A Report

Movie · as Self

2013
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters poster

Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters

Movie · as Oracle (voice)

2012
The Odd Life of Timothy Green poster

The Odd Life of Timothy Green

Movie · as Evette Onat

2012
Elementary poster

Elementary

TV · as Liliane Bellerose · 1 ep

2011
On the Inside poster

On the Inside

Movie · as Dr. Lofton

2011
Iranium poster

Iranium

Movie · as Narrator

2011
Grimm poster

Grimm

TV · as Stefania Vaduva Popescu · 7 eps

2011
Portlandia poster

Portlandia

TV · as Nelofar Jamshidi · 1 ep

2010
For Neda poster

For Neda

Movie · as Narrator

2009
The Stoning of Soraya M. poster

The Stoning of Soraya M.

Movie · as Zahra

2009
FlashForward poster

FlashForward

TV · as Nhadra Udaya · 3 eps

2009
Archer poster

Archer

TV · as Clandesti-con Event Presenter (voice) · 1 ep

2008
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 poster

The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2

Movie · as Professor Nasrin Mehani

2008
House of Saddam poster

House of Saddam

TV · as Sajida Hussein · 4 eps

2006
The Lake House poster

The Lake House

Movie · as Dr. Anna Klyczynski

2006
The Nativity Story poster

The Nativity Story

Movie · as Elisabeth

2006
American Dreamz poster

American Dreamz

Movie · as Nazneen Riza

2006
X-Men: The Last Stand poster

X-Men: The Last Stand

Movie · as Dr. Kavita Rao

2006
Smith poster

Smith

TV · as Charlie · 7 eps

2005
The Exorcism of Emily Rose poster

The Exorcism of Emily Rose

Movie · as Dr. Adani

2005
Babak & Friends: A First Norooz

Babak & Friends: A First Norooz

Movie · as Farah

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Helen Crawford · 1 ep

2005
Bones poster

Bones

TV · as Azita Vaziri · 1 ep

2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson poster

The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2004
The Tony Danza Show

The Tony Danza Show

TV · as Self - Guest · 1 ep

2004
House poster

House

TV · as Afsoun Hamidi · 1 ep

2003
House of Sand and Fog poster

House of Sand and Fog

Movie · as Nadi

2003
Possessed

Possessed

Movie · as Woman

2003
NCIS poster

NCIS

TV · as Mariam Bawali · 1 ep

2002
Maryam poster

Maryam

Movie · as Homa Armin

2002
Mystic Iran: The Unseen World poster

Mystic Iran: The Unseen World

Movie · as Narrator

2001
America So Beautiful

America So Beautiful

Movie · as Exiled actress

2001
24 poster

24

TV · as Dina Araz · 12 eps

2000
Surviving Paradise poster

Surviving Paradise

Movie · as Pari

1999
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit poster

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

TV · as Sunny Qadri · 1 ep

1998
Will & Grace poster

Will & Grace

TV · as Pam · 1 ep

1996
Film Independent Spirit Awards poster

Film Independent Spirit Awards

TV · as Self - Winner · 1 ep

1994
ER poster

ER

TV · as Riza Kardatay · 1 ep

1993
Twenty Bucks poster

Twenty Bucks

Movie · as Ghada Holiday

1992
Martin poster

Martin

TV · as Malika · 1 ep

1989
Guests of Hotel Astoria poster

Guests of Hotel Astoria

Movie · as Pouri

1989
The Simpsons poster

The Simpsons

TV · as Mina (voice) · 1 ep

1986
Matlock poster

Matlock

TV · as Sales Lady · 2 eps

1977
The Report poster

The Report

Movie · as Azam Firuzkui

1977
Desiderium poster

Desiderium

Movie · as Aghdas

1976
Chess of the Wind poster

Chess of the Wind

Movie · as Kanizak

1973
Spring Behind the Window poster

Spring Behind the Window

Movie

1953
The Oscars poster

The Oscars

TV · as Self · 1 ep