Shaghayegh Farahani

Shaghayegh Farahani (Persian: شقایق فراهانی‎; born (1972-07-24)24 July 1972) is an Iranian actress. She is the daughter of actor Behzad Farahani, and sister of actress Golshifteh Farahani.

Shaghayegh Farahani
Born (1972-07-24) 24 July 1972
Tehran, Iran
EducationIslamic Azad University - Painting
OccupationActress
Years active1996–present
Spouse(s)Divorced
Parent(s)Behzad Farahani
Fahimeh Rahiminia
RelativesGolshifteh Farahani (sister)[1]

Early life

Farahani was born Tehran, Iran. She is the oldest daughter of veteran Iranian actor Behzad Farahani and stage actress Fahimeh Rahimnia. Her sister is actress Golshifteh Farahani.[1]

Career

Some of her other works include Toutia (1998), Cinderella (2001), Butterfly in the Wind (2003), Charlatan (2004), The Trial (2006), The Story of Mozzafar (2007), The Sinners (2012), Metropol (2013) and Resurrection Day (Hussein Who Said No) (2014).

She has appeared in a few TV productions, including The Pahlavi Hat (2012-2013), Matador (2013), Motherly (2013), A Beautiful Revolution (2014).

Personal life

She was married and some years later divorced. She became mother of a son named Sam at age of 20.

Selected Filmography
  • Leila, 1996
  • Totia, 1996
  • Love is not Enough, 1998
  • The Pear Tree, 1998
  • Nights of Tehran, 1999
  • An Umbrella for Two, 2001
  • Butterfly in the Wind, 2004
  • Sharlatan, 2005
  • The Guest, 2006
  • Bahareh in the Rain, 2008
  • Metropol, 2013
  • Conditional Release, 2016
  • My Second Year in College, 2019

References
  1. Tehrani, Souraya, "Hollywood postponed : Golshifteh Farahani has been prevented from heading to the US to discuss future film roles", Guardian (UK), Friday 22 August 2008.
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