Shohreh Aghdashloo
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
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 ...
Known For
Filmography
Royally Screwed
2026
as Queen Lenora
Deadly Vows
2025
as Melody
Damsel
2024
as Dragon (voice)
Man and Witch: The Dance of a Thousand Steps
2024
as The Wise Woman
Googoosh: Made of Fire
2024
as Self
WondLa
2024
as Darius (voice)
The Penguin
2024
as Nadia Maroni
Creature Commandos
2024
as Madam (voice)
Renfield
2023
as Bellafrancesca Lobo
Mrs. Davis
2023
as Maria
The Voice of Dust and Ash
2022
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
2022
as Forouzan (voice)
Ghostbusters: Afterlife
2021
as Gozer (voice)
Arcane
2021
as Grayson (voice)
The Expanse: One Ship
2021
as Chrisjen Avasarala
The Wheel of Time
2021
as Elaida do Avriny a’Roihan
The Cuban
2020
as Bano Ayoub
Run Sweetheart Run
2020
as First Lady
The Flight Attendant
2020
as Brenda
Lie 12
2019
A Simple Wedding
2018
as Ziba Husseini
Impulse
2018
as Fatima
Sweet Smell of Love
2017
Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming
2017
as Mehrnaz (voice)
Marvel's The Punisher
2017
as Farah Madani
The Promise
2016
as Marta Boghosian
Star Trek Beyond
2016
as Commodore Paris
Razor's Edge: The Legacy of Iranian Actresses
2016
as Self
Last Knights
2015
as Maria
Septembers of Shiraz
2015
as Habibeh
The Expanse
2015
as Chrisjen Avasarala
Rosewater
2014
as Moloojoon
Still Here
2014
as Farzaneh
Scorpion
2014
as Dr. Cassandra Davis
Abbas Kiarostami: A Report
2013
as Self
Percy Jackson: Sea of Monsters
2013
as Oracle (voice)
The Odd Life of Timothy Green
2012
as Evette Onat
Elementary
2012
as Liliane Bellerose
On the Inside
2011
as Dr. Lofton
Iranium
2011
as Narrator
Grimm
2011
as Stefania Vaduva Popescu
Portlandia
2011
as Nelofar Jamshidi
For Neda
2010
as Narrator
The Stoning of Soraya M.
2009
as Zahra
FlashForward
2009
as Nhadra Udaya
Archer
2009
as Clandesti-con Event Presenter (voice)
The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2
2008
as Professor Nasrin Mehani
House of Saddam
2008
as Sajida Hussein
The Lake House
2006
as Dr. Anna Klyczynski
The Nativity Story
2006
as Elisabeth
American Dreamz
2006
as Nazneen Riza
X-Men: The Last Stand
2006
as Dr. Kavita Rao
Smith
2006
as Charlie
Smith
2006
The Exorcism of Emily Rose
2005
as Dr. Adani
Babak & Friends: A First Norooz
2005
as Farah
Grey's Anatomy
2005
as Helen Crawford
Bones
2005
as Azita Vaziri
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson
2005
as Self - Guest
The Tony Danza Show
2004
as Self - Guest
House
2004
as Afsoun Hamidi
House of Sand and Fog
2003
as Nadi
Possessed
2003
as Woman
NCIS
2003
as Mariam Bawali
Maryam
2002
as Homa Armin
Mystic Iran: The Unseen World
2002
as Narrator
America So Beautiful
2001
as Exiled actress
24
2001
as Dina Araz
Surviving Paradise
2000
as Pari
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Sunny Qadri
Will & Grace
1998
as Pam
ER
1994
as Riza Kardatay
Twenty Bucks
1993
as Ghada Holiday
Martin
1992
as Malika
Guests of Hotel Astoria
1989
as Pouri
The Simpsons
1989
as Mina (voice)
Matlock
1986
as Sales Lady
The Report
1977
as Azam Firuzkui
Desiderium
1977
as Aghdas
Chess of the Wind
1976
as Kanizak
Spring Behind the Window
1973
The Oscars
1953
as Self