Golshifteh Farahani
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 to act in a major Hollywood production. She has also played in Paterson (2016) with Adam Driver, in the last Pirates of the Caribbean (2017) and in the French movie Santa & Cie (2017).
Known For
Credits
- 2025 ·William Tellas Suna
- 2024 ·Reading Lolita in Tehranas Azar Nafisi
- 2024 ·Schirkoa: In Lies We Trustas 242B (voice)
- 2024 ·Hood Witchas Nour
- 2023 ·Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinémaas Self - Guest
- 2023 ·Extraction 2as Nik Khan
- 2023 ·Beau gesteas Self
- 2022 ·My Father's Dragonas Dela Elevator (voice)
- 2022 ·Brother and Sisteras Faunia Vuillard
- 2021 ·Surgeas Nora
- 2021 ·Invasionas Aneesha Malik
- 2021 ·C ce soir, le débatas Self - Guest
- 2020 ·Extractionas Nik Khan
- 2020 ·Arab Bluesas Selma
- 2019 ·The Upsideas Maggie
- 2018 ·The Night Eats the Worldas Sarah
- 2018 ·Girls of the Sunas Bahar
- 2017 ·Christmas & Co.as Amélie
- 2017 ·Shelteras Lina/Mona
- 2017 ·Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Talesas Shansa
- 2016 ·Patersonas Laura
- 2016 ·Sophie's Misfortunesas Madame de Réan
- 2016 ·Finding Altamiraas Conchita
- 2015 ·Two Friendsas Mona
- 2014 ·Exodus: Gods and Kingsas Nefertari
- 2014 ·Edenas Yasmin
- 2014 ·Rosewateras Maryam
- 2013 ·Just Like a Womanas Mona
- 2013 ·The Patience Stoneas The woman
- 2011 ·Chicken with Plumsas Irâne
- 2011 ·There Be Dragonsas Leila
- 2009 ·About Ellyas Sepideh
- 2008 ·Body of Liesas Aisha
- 2007 ·To Each His Own Cinemaas Woman in Cinema (segment: Where Is My Romeo?)
- Future ·Alphaas
- 2024 ·Sinjar, naissance des fantômesas Narrator (voix)
- 2024 ·Can Creativity Save the World?as Self
- 2024 ·Free to Create - Artists in Exileas Herself
- 2023 ·Woman, Life, Freedom: An Iranian Revolutionas Self
- 2023 ·Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live at River Plateas Self
- 2022 ·Romantiqueas Salomé
- 2022 ·Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos Airesas Self
- 2021 ·Cocoricaas (voice)
- 2019 ·Blind Spotas Elham
- 2019 ·The Song of Scorpionsas Nooran
- 2016 ·Go Homeas Nada
- 2016 ·Mehrjui: The Forty-Year Reportas Self
- 2015 ·Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'as Self
- 2014 ·My Sweet Pepper Landas Govend
- 2012 ·The Rule of Threeas Marie
- 2011 ·If You Die, I'll Kill Youas Sibe
- 2008 ·The Wallas Setareh
- 2008 ·There's Always a Woman in Betweenas
- 2008 ·Shirinas
- 2007 ·The Music Manas Hanieh
- 2007 ·The Fish Fall in Loveas Touka
- 2006 ·Bab'Azizas Nour
- 2006 ·M for Motheras Sepideh
- 2006 ·Half Moonas Niwemang
- 2006 ·In the Name of the Fatheras Habibe
- 2006 ·The Disgracedas Maryam
- 2004 ·The Tear of the Coldas Ronak
- 2003 ·Two Angelsas Azar
- 2003 ·Somewhere Elseas
- 2003 ·Boutiqueas Eti
- 2002 ·Zamanehas Zamaneh
- 1998 ·The Pear Treeas M
- Future ·The Thing That Hurtsas
- Future ·La Vie d'une Femmeas
- Future ·Les Clochettes de Kaboulas
- Future ·Conference of the Birdsas
- 2000 ·Seven Actsas