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