
Golshifteh Farahani
- Date of Birth: 1983-07-10
- Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran
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 act... 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).

Reading Lolita in Tehran
Drama • 2024 November

Invasion
Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Drama • 2021 October

The Upside
Comedy, Drama • 2019 January

Paterson
Drama, Comedy, Romance • 2016 November

My Father's Dragon
Animation, Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Comedy • 2022 November

My Sweet Pepper Land
Drama • 2014 April

The Patience Stone
Drama, War • 2013 February

Chicken with Plums
Comedy, Drama • 2011 October

Free to Create - Artists in Exile
Documentary • 2024 February

Boutique
Drama • 2003 August