Shohreh Aghdashloo
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Shohreh Aghdashloo (born May 11, 1952) is an Iranian American actress. After establishing a theatre and film career in Iran, Aghdashloo moved to England during the Iranian Revolution in 1979, and subsequently became a citizen of the United States. After several years playing supporting 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 and won an Emmy Award for her work in the television drama House of Saddam (2008). Description above from the Wikipedia Shohreh Aghdashloo, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits
Damsel (2024)
as Dragon (voice)
Star Trek Beyond (2016)
as Commodore Paris
Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021)
as Gozer (voice)
The Lake House (2006)
as Dr. Anna Klyczynski
The Exorcism of Emily Rose (2005)
as Dr. Adani
Renfield (2023)
as Bellafrancesca Lobo
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters (2013)
as Oracle (voice)
Last Knights (2015)
as Maria
The Promise (2016)
as Marta Boghosian
The Odd Life of Timothy Green (2012)
as Evette Onat
House of Sand and Fog (2003)
as Nadi
Royally Screwed (2026)
as Queen Lenora
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
as Professor Nasrin Mehani
The Stoning of Soraya M. (2009)
as Zahra
The Nativity Story (2006)
as Elisabeth
American Dreamz (2006)
as Nazneen Riza
Twenty Bucks (1993)
as Ghada Holiday
Run Sweetheart Run (2020)
as First Lady
Septembers of Shiraz (2015)
as Habibeh
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming (2017)
as Mehrnaz (voice)
On the Inside (2011)
as Dr. Lofton
Rosewater (2014)
as Moloojoon
Deadly Vows (2025)
as Melody
The Cuban (2020)
as Bano Ayoub
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps (2024)
as The Wise Woman
The Dregs (—)
Actor
X-Men: The Last Stand (2006)
as Dr. Kavita Rao
Chess of the Wind (1976)
as Kanizak
Abbas Kiarostami: A Report (2013)
as Self
Desiderium (1977)
as Aghdas
A Simple Wedding (2018)
as Ziba Husseini
Googoosh: Made of Fire (2024)
as Self
The Report (1977)
as Azam Firuzkui
Still Here (2014)
as Farzaneh
For Neda (2010)
as Narrator
America So Beautiful (2001)
as Exiled actress
Babak & Friends: A First Norooz (2005)
as Farah
Maryam (2002)
as Homa Armin
Surviving Paradise (2000)
as Pari
Guests of Hotel Astoria (1989)
as Pouri
Lie 12 (2019)
Actor
Possessed (2003)
as Woman
Spring Behind the Window (1973)
Actor
Sweet Smell of Love (2017)
Actor
The Voice of Dust and Ash (2022)
Actor
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses (2016)
as Self
Mystic Iran: The Unseen World (2002)
as Narrator
Iranium (2011)
as Narrator