Golshifteh Farahani

Golshifteh Farahani

1983-07-10

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 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).

Also appears in

There Be Dragons

There Be Dragons

5.0

Brother and Sister

Brother and Sister

4.9

Sophie’s Misfortunes

Sophie’s Misfortunes

4.8

William Tell

William Tell

Not yet rated

Rosewater

Rosewater

6.5

Finding Altamira

Finding Altamira

5.7

Two Friends

Two Friends

5.8

Shelter

Shelter

5.5

Bab’Aziz

Bab’Aziz

7.1

My Sweet Pepper Land

My Sweet Pepper Land

7.1

Just Like a Woman

Just Like a Woman

5.4

Shirin

Shirin

6.0

Blind Spot

Blind Spot

5.4

Keepers of the Covenant: Making ’Exodus: Gods and Kings’

Keepers of the Covenant: Making ’Exodus: Gods and Kings’

6.0

Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust

Schirkoa: In Lies We Trust

Not yet rated

Romantique

Romantique

5.0

The Song of Scorpions

The Song of Scorpions

8.0

Two Angels

Two Angels

Not yet rated

The Music Man

The Music Man

6.9

Half Moon

Half Moon

6.4