Golshifteh Farahani

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1983-07-10 (42 years old)

Place of Birth

Tehran, Iran

Golshifteh Farahani

Biography

Golshifteh Farahani (گلشیفته فراهانی) was born on 10th July 1983 and is an international Iranian actress. She has dual Iranian and French nationality. Golshifteh Farahani started her acting career in theatre at the age of 6. Since then she has played in more than 40 films, many of which have been screened or awarded at international festivals. Amongst her famous Iranian films are Bahman Ghobadi's Half Moon, Dariush Mehrjui's Santoori , Rasool Mollagholipour's M for Mother and Asghar Farhadi's About Elly. Starring in Ridley Scotts Body of Lies (2008), alongside Leonardo Di Caprio and Russel Crowe, Golshifteh Farahani became the first Iranian t...

Acting

2008

Body of Lies

as Aisha

2023

Extraction 2

as Nik Khan

2022

Romantique

as Salomé

2009

About Elly

as Sepideh

2006

Half Moon

as Niwemang

2007

To Each His Own Cinema

as Woman in Cinema (segment: Where Is My Romeo?)

2011

2024

2022

Brother and Sister

as Faunia Vuillard

2011

2013

The Patience Stone

as The woman

2014

2022

My Father's Dragon

as Dela Elevator (voice)

2012

2007

The Music Man

as Hanieh

2025

2021

Cocorica

as (voice)

2016

Finding Altamira

as Conchita

2015

2003

Two Angels

as Azar

2014

Rosewater

as Maryam

2024

Hood Witch

as Nour

2003

Boutique

as Eti

2016

Sophie's Misfortunes

as Madame de Réan

2025

Alpha

as Maman

2016

Paterson

as Laura

2024

2016

Go Home

as Nada

2006

M for Mother

as Sepideh

2014

Eden

as Yasmin

2006

Bab'Aziz

as Nour

2019

The Upside

as Maggie

2017

Christmas & Co.

as Amélie

2017

Shelter

as Lina/Mona

2018

2020

Arab Blues

as Selma

2019

Blind Spot

as Elham

2020

Extraction

as Nik Khan

2008

The Wall

as Setareh

2002

Zamaneh

as Zamaneh

2006

The Disgraced

as Maryam

2024

2009

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