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.
Awards & recognition
- Primetime Emmy Award — Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Miniseries or a Movie · 2009
- Emmy Award
- Academy Award — Best Supporting Actress · 2004 · nominated
Filmography50+ titles
Deadly Vows
Arcane
House
The Penguin
Grimm
Marvel's The Punisher
Scorpion
Bones
Grey's Anatomy
The Expanse
The Simpsons
Archer
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
24
ER
The Stoning of Soraya M.
The Wheel of Time
Impulse
Elementary
NCIS
Martin
WondLa
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
House of Sand and Fog
The Flight Attendant
Matlock
Chess of the Wind
Royally Screwed
Damsel
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
Flashforward
The Lake House
Mrs. Davis
The Expanse: One Ship
The Promise
Portlandia
House of Saddam
The Nativity Story
Will & Grace
Star Trek Beyond
The Adjustment Bureau
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
Renfield
Last Knights
Rosewater
For Neda
X-Men: The Last Stand