Shohreh Aghdashloo
Birthday: 1952-05-11
Place of Birth: 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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The Lake House
A lonely doctor who once occupied an unusual lakeside home begins exchanging love letters with its f...
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The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
Four young women continue the journey toward adulthood that began with "The Sisterhood of the Travel...
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The Nativity Story
Mary and Joseph make the hard journey to Bethlehem for a blessed event in this retelling of the Nati...
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House of Sand and Fog
Behrani, an Iranian immigrant buys a California bungalow, thinking he can fix it up, sell it again, ...
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American Dreamz
The new season of "American Dreamz," the wildly popular television singing contest, has captured the...
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The Stoning of Soraya M.
In 1986 Iran, Sahebjam, whose car breaks down in a remote village, enters into a conversation with Z...
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Ghostbusters: Afterlife
When single mom Callie and her two kids Trevor and Phoebe arrive in a small Oklahoma town, they begi...
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X-Men: The Last Stand
When a cure is found to treat mutations, lines are drawn amongst the X-Men—led by Professor Charles ...
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Twenty Bucks
A story about the life of a twenty dollar bill as it weaves in and out of the various lives of sever...
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On the Inside
A decent but troubled young man is sent to a psychiatric institution for the criminally insane and s...
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The Odd Life of Timothy Green
A childless couple bury a box in their backyard, containing all of their wishes for an infant. Soon,...
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Renfield
Having grown sick and tired of his centuries as Dracula's lackey, Renfield finds a new lease on life...
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Surviving Paradise
Surviving Paradise follows the adventures of 10-year-old Sam and 8-year-old Sara, Iranian children l...
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Iranium
Iranium is a timely documentary presenting the dangerous scenarios posed to the free world by a nucl...
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The Report
A tax collector is accused of taking bribes, and also has to deal with problems at home....
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Damsel
A young woman's marriage to a charming prince turns into a fierce fight for survival when she's offe...
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Chess of the Wind
The first lady of a noble house has died and now there is conflict between the remainders for taking...
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Rosewater
In 2009, Iranian Canadian journalist Maziar Bahari was covering Iran's volatile elections for Newswe...
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For Neda
On June 20, 2009, Neda Agha-Soltan was shot and killed on the streets of Tehran during the turmoil t...
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Maryam
An Iranian-born teenager living in suburban New Jersey thinks of herself as simply an American until...
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The Voice of Dust and Ash
When Iran’s ayatollah banned music and performances in the entire country, instruments and records b...
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Mystic Iran: The Unseen World
Mystical practices in Iran. Shoreh Aghadashloo narrated this documentary. Explores practices rarely ...
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Desiderium
Desiderium lyrically charts the hapless loves of a three brother: Majid, they young handicapped brot...
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America So Beautiful
This film follows the odyssey of a group of Iranian immigrants in Los Angeles, trying to find their ...
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Sweet Smell of Love
An immigrant gets all the attendant family problems that involves....
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The Exorcism of Emily Rose
When a younger girl called Emily Rose dies, everyone puts blame on the exorcism which was performed ...
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Last Knights
When an evil emperor executes their leader, his band of knights – bound by duty and honour – embarks...
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Septembers of Shiraz
In this adaptation of the critically acclaimed debut novel by Iranian American author Dalia Sofer, a...
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Abbas Kiarostami: A Report
A look at the formation of the career of Iranian filmmaker Abbas Kiarostami....
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The Promise
Set during the last days of the Ottoman Empire, a love triangle develops between Mikael, a brilliant...
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Window Horses
Rosie Ming, a young Canadian poet, is invited to perform at a Poetry Festival in Shiraz, Iran, but s...
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Star Trek Beyond
The USS Enterprise crew explores the furthest reaches of uncharted space, where they encounter a mys...
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Guests of Hotel Astoria
An Iranian couple (Shohreh Aghdashloo, Mohsen Marzban) declare themselves political refugees after p...
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A Simple Wedding
Cultures clash and families collide when an Iranian woman finds love with an eccentric bisexual arti...
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The Cuban
When a young Afghan immigrant named Mina gets her first job in a nursing home, an unexpected friends...
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Run Sweetheart Run
A woman runs for her life though the streets of Los Angeles after her blind date suddenly turns viol...
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Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
In their quest to confront the ultimate evil, Percy and his friends battle swarms of mythical creatu...
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Possessed
In Possessed, a seemingly mad woman in an Islamic village evokes questions of social acceptability....
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Babak & Friends: A First Norooz
Babak and Friends - A First Norooz is the story of little Babak who is not familiar with the traditi...
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Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
An examination of the work and lives of actresses in the Iranian film industry prior to the 1979 rev...
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Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
Three Mysterious Curses, two lost souls... and one incredibly difficult dance. A lowly goatherd see...
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Still Here
Two strangers receive test results from the hospital: A young, up-and-coming sports agent has been d...
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Deadly Vows
After fleeing the Iran-Iraq war, Darya begins a new life in Los Angeles and is swept off her feet by...
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Royally Screwed
A romantic comedy based on the beloved book by New York Times bestselling author Emma Chase. The fil...
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Googoosh: Made of Fire
On stage since she was a toddler, Googoosh has been an icon of Iranian pop culture since the 1970s. ...
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Spring Behind the Window
When Pari confronts Parvin to stop her affair with her husband, their encounter unfolds in a way nei...
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