Biography
Rahavard Farahani, known professionally as Golshifteh Farahani, is an Iranian actress. She gained recognition for her performances in The Pear Tree (1998), which won her the Best Actress award at the Fajr International Film Festival, Half Moon (2006), which won the Golden Shell award at the 2006 San Sebastián Film Festival, and M for Mother (2006), which won her a Roshd International Film Festival award and was chosen to represent Iran in the Best Foreign Film Category of that year's Academy Awards.
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Awards & recognition
- Knight of the National Order of Merit · 2021
- Cross of the Order of Merit of the Federal Republic of Germany
Filmography36 titles
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live at River Plate
Matchbox the Movie
M like Mother
The Song of Scorpions
About Elly
Extraction II
Reading Lolita in Tehran
Extraction
My Father's Dragon
Invasion
The Upside
Paterson
Girls of the Sun
The Patience Stone
Chicken with Plums
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales
Body of Lies
Rosewater
Santa & Cie
Alpha
William Tell
Shirin
Hood Witch
Arab Blues
The Night Eats the World
The Fish Fall in Love
Exodus: Gods and Kings
Finding Altamira
Eden
Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust
Just Like a Woman
Blind Spot
Shelter
There Be Dragons
Romantique
Sophie's Misfortunes