Jamileh Sheikhi

Jamileh Sheikhi

Birthday: 1930-04-29

Place of Birth: Zanjan, Iran

Biography: Jamileh Sheykhi (Persian: جمیله شیخی‎, April 30, 1930 – May 23, 2001) was an Iranian actress and the mother of actor Atila Pesyani. She made her stage debut in 1957 and began film acting with Shipwreck (1975, Nosrat Karimi). As a pioneer and veteran character actress of Iranian theatre and cinema, she performed in a number of films with reputable directors. Sheykhi had a distinguished screen appearance in Travellers (1991, Bahram Bayzai) and won the Best Actress award at the International Fajr Film Festival.

Movies

Leila
Leila

This film tells the story of a semi modern Iranian couple, who are trying to fight the old beliefs a...

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Unruled Paper
Unruled Paper

Royaa, mother of two children, tries to follow her dream of becoming a writer, while her life and re...

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Travelers
Travelers

A young woman's wedding becomes a ritual of mourning when her sister and family die in an auto accid...

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The Mousetrap
The Mousetrap

An Iranian TV-play adaptation of Agatha Christie's The Mousetrap....

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The Ruined House
The Ruined House

Norooz's family convince him to sell the old house in order to build a new modern house, but buildin...

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My Ideal Spouse
My Ideal Spouse

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Maturity
Maturity

Naser Khavari and his fiancee ......

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Doctor Faustus
Doctor Faustus

An Iranian TV-play adaptation of Christopher Marlowe's Doctor Faustus....

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Autumn
Autumn

Masoud wants to leave his wife Parvaneh and their daughter and go to Europe. But before that they go...

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Little Bird of Happiness
Little Bird of Happiness

Malihe, was emotionally impacted of aphasia in childhood is lost and the needs nerve to be reminded ...

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After the silence
After the silence

Behind the scenes of the movie "Unruled Paper (2002)"...

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