Shohreh Aghdashloo

Quick Facts

Full Name	Shohreh Aghdashloo
Occupation	Movie Actress
Date Of Birth	May 11, 1952(1952-05-11)
Age	72
Birthplace	Tehran
Country	Iran
Birth City	Tehran Province
Horoscope	Taurus

Shohreh Aghdashloo Biography

Shohreh Aghdashloo is one of the most popular and richest Movie Actress who was born on May 11, 1952 in Tehran, Tehran Province, Iran. Emmy Award winning actress who has appeared in a variety of TV and film productions, such as the film House of Sand and Fog.

She was a part of She starred with Ben Kingsley in the drama film House of Sand and Fog, which was based on a novel by Andre Dubus III. in the drama film House of Sand and Fog and was based off the novel written written by Andre Dubus III.

Aghdashloo was born in Tehran, Iran, as Shohreh Vaziri-Tabar, the daughter of Effie (née al-Sadat) and Anushiravan Vaziri-Tabar. She has three brothers: Shahram, Shahriar and Shahrokh. Her stage name is from the family name of her first husband, painter Aydin Aghdashloo. After their marriage in 1972 when she was 19 and he was 31, she began attending theatre workshops, against the wishes of her family. She had always wanted to be an actress, and soon began playing leading roles in Iranian theatre and film. They did not have children and were divorced in 1979, when she left Iran for England at the start of the Iranian Revolution.

After establishing a theatre and film career in Iran, Aghdashloo moved to England during the Iranian Revolution in 1979, subsequently becoming a U.S. citizen. After several years playing small 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, including a starring role as Chrisjen Avasarala on The Expanse (2015–present), and won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie for her work in the HBO original miniseries House of Saddam (2008). In 2013, she released her autobiography, titled The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines.

She married Houshang Touzie in 1987. She has one daughter, named Tara.

Shohreh Aghdashloo Net Worth

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

She began acting at 18, in various performances on stage and also had her first film part in Gozaresh.

She was the voice of Admiral Shala’Raan , the voice of Tonbay for the Video games Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3. Mass Effect 2 and Mass Effect 3.

Shohreh Aghdashloo (Persian: شهره آغداشلو ‎, pronounced [ʃohˈɾe ɒɢdɒʃˈluː] ) (born Shohreh Vaziri-Tabar; May 11, 1952) is an Iranian-American actress. Following numerous starring roles on the stage, her first major film role was in The Report (Gozāresh) (1977) directed by Abbas Kiarostami, which won the Critics Award at the Moscow Film Festival. Her next film was Shatranje Bad (Chess of the Wind), directed by Mohammad Reza Aslani, which screened at several film festivals. Both films were banned in her home country; but, in 1978, Aghdashloo won acclaim for her performance in Sooteh Delan (Broken- Hearted), directed by Ali Hatami, which established her as one of Iran’s leading actresses.

Height, Weight & Body Measurements

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Who is Shohreh Aghdashloo Dating?

According to our records, Shohreh Aghdashloo married to Houshang Touzie , Aydin Aghdashloo. As of December 1, 2023, Shohreh Aghdashloo’s is not dating anyone.

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On October 9, 2010, the Public Affairs Alliance of Iranian Americans awarded Aghdashloo their Career Achievement Award during its first annual gala.

Facts & Trivia

Shohreh Ranked on the list of most popular Movie Actress. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iran. Shohreh Aghdashloo celebrates birthday on May 11 of every year.

What is Shohreh Aghdashloo?

In television, she is best known for her roles as Dina Araz in the fourth season of 24 and as Chrisjen Avasarala on The Expanse (2015–2022). For her role as Sajida Talfah in the HBO miniseries House of Saddam (2008), she won the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or Movie.

How old is Shohreh Aghdashloo?

70 years (May 11, 1952)

What accent does Shohreh Aghdashloo have?

Additionally, Aghdashloo has done voice work for the Mass Effect and Destiny video game franchises. Aghdashloo’s deeper voice is one of the actor’s defining features and Huff Post reported that she refers to her unique voice as a “ Persian accent that’s heavy on the purr”.

Where was Shohreh Aghdashloo born?

Tehran, Iran

Who has Shohreh Aghdashloo voice?

Shohreh Aghdashloo is a voice actor known for voicing Admiral Shala”Raan vas Tonbay, Queen Janna, and Grayon.