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