Azita Ghanizada

Quick Facts

Full Name	Azita Ghanizada
Occupation	TV Actress
Date Of Birth	Nov 17, 1979(1979-11-17)
Age	45
Country	Afghanistan
Birth City	Kabul
Horoscope	Scorpio

Azita Ghanizada Biography

Azita Ghanizada is one of the most popular and richest TV Actress who was born on November 17, 1979 in Kabul, Afghanistan. American actress from Afghanistan, who is known in the form of Rachel Pirzad on Syfy’s Alphas. She has also been seen in the episodes from How I Met Your Mother, Entourage and Bones.

She played a minor role on an episode from The Closer, a She had a small role in an episode of the Kyra Sedgwick series The Closer. series The Closer.

In 2008, Ghanizada joined the cast of the General Hospital prime-time spin-off General Hospital: Night Shift for season 2 as Dr. Saira Batra, a specialist in holistic medicine. In 2009, Ghanizada played Kelly, a Prada sales girl on HBO’s Entourage (season 6, episode 2) and joined the cast of the television pilot Tough Trade starring Sam Shepard and Cary Elwes, from Weeds creator Jenji Kohan, and executive producer T Bone Burnett. In 2010, she joined David Strathairn as a primary cast member of the American Syfy Channel series Alphas where she played Rachel Pirzad, a woman with enhanced sensory abilities. Alphas was picked up to series in 2011, but only lasted two seasons. In 2014, she filmed the comedy pilot Ellen More or Less for NBC directed by Peyton Reed.

In 2016, Azita founded the MENA Arts Advocacy Coalition, MAAC, and began to advocate on behalf of Middle Eastern North African (MENA) and South Asian (described as “MENASA” and defined as to include those who are from Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India, according to MAAC) performers. She and MAAC member, “Assaf Cohen”, spent two years lobbying SAG-AFTRA to include Middle Eastern North African (MENA) as its own diverse category in the producers theatrical contracts. In 2017, their advocacy work proved successful and for the first time in 37 years, a new diversity category was introduced to the 2017 SAG-AFTRA – AMPTP TV/Theatrical contracts. In 2018, MAAC presented the first ever study on MENA performers on PrimeTime TV She actively speaks on representation and inclusion issues in the media, on social media, in business environments and on industry panels.

Her birthplace was in Afghanistan and was raised in Northern Virginia.

Azita Ghanizada Net Worth

Azita Ghanizada is one of the richest TV Actress from Afghanistan. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Azita Ghanizada 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Before pursuing her acting career she completed her studies in communication as well as English while at Virginia Tech.

She played her first recurring TV role in the role of the character Dr. Saira Batra on General Hospital: Night Shift.

Azita Ghanizada (born November 17, 1979) is an American actress.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Azita Ghanizada Dating?

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Facts & Trivia

Azita Ranked on the list of most popular TV Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Afghanistan. Azita Ghanizada celebrates birthday on November 17 of every year.

Where does Azita Ghanizada live?

She relocated to Los Angeles, California and began her on-camera career by working in television commercials and guest starring on popular television shows.

How old is Azita Ghanizada?

42 years (November 17, 1979)

Who played defiance on the mentalist?

Azita Ghanizada is an Afghan actress who played Defiance Schneiderman, the wife of Hacker Abel Schneiderman in Green Thumb.

What does the name Azita mean?

Meaning of Azita: Name Azita in the Persian origin, means Noble; High-born; Humble; Free; Name of an Iranian Princess. Name Azita is of Persian origin and is a Girl name.

What nationality is the name Azita?

Azita is a Persian feminine given name.