Golshifteh Farahani
Biografía
Golshifteh Farahani (گلشیفته فراهانی) was born on 10th July 1983 and is an international Iranian actress. She has dual Iranian and French nationality. Golshifteh Farahani started her acting career in theatre at the age of 6. Since then she has played in more than 40 films, many of which have been screened or awarded at international festivals. Amongst her famous Iranian films are Bahman Ghobadi's Half Moon, Dariush Mehrjui's Santoori , Rasool Mollagholipour's M for Mother and Asghar Farhadi's About Elly. Starring in Ridley Scotts Body of Lies (2008), alongside Leonardo Di Caprio and Russel Crowe, Golshifteh Farahani became the first Iranian to act in a major Hollywood production. She has also starred in films such as Exodus: Gods and Kings (2014) directed by Ridley Scott, Paterson (2016) directed by Jim jarmush, Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Men Tell No Tales (2017), Extraction (2020), and Alpha (2025) directed by Palme d'Or winning filmmaker Julia Ducournau.
Filmografía
Matchbox
Robbie (2026)
آه چه روزهای خوشی بود
(2025)
Super Plan
Self - Guest (2025)
Alpha
Maman (2025)
Guillermo Tell
Suna (2025)
Leer Lolita en Teheran
Azar Nafisi (2024)
Schirkoa: La ciudad de las mentiras
242B (voice) (2024)
Sinjar, naissance des fantômes
Narrator (voix) (2024)
Can Creativity Save the World?
Self (2024)
Die Kunst, frei zu sein - Kreative im Exil
Herself (2024)
Roqya
Nour (2023)
Faut Voir - L'hebdo cinéma
Self - Guest (2023)
Mujer, vida, libertad: revolución en Irán
Self (2023)
Tyler Rake 2
Nik Khan (2023)
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live at River Plate
Self (2023)
Beau geste
Self (2023)
Una comedia romántica
Salomé (2022)
El dragón de papá
Dela Elevator (voice) (2022)
Coldplay: Music of the Spheres - Live Broadcast from Buenos Aires
Self (2022)
Asuntos familiares
Faunia Vuillard (2022)
Cocorica
(voice) (2021)
VTC
Nora (2021)
Invasión
Aneesha Malik (2021)
C ce soir, le débat
Self - Guest (2021)
Tyler Rake
Nik Khan (2020)
Un diván en Túnez
Selma (2020)
L'Angle mort
Elham (2019)
The Song of Scorpions
Nooran (2019)
The Upside (Amigos para siempre)
Maggie (2019)
La noche devora el mundo
Sarah (2018)
Girls of the Sun
Bahar (2018)
Santa Claus & Cia
Amélie (2017)
Shelter
Lina/Mona (2017)
Behrouz: A Legend on Screen
Self (2017)
Piratas del Caribe: La venganza de Salazar
Shansa (2017)
Paterson
Laura (2016)
Go Home
Nada (2016)
مهرجویی: کارنامه ۴۰ ساله
Self (2016)
Les Malheurs de Sophie
Madame de Réan (2016)
Altamira
Conchita (2016)
Les deux amis
Mona (2015)
Keepers of the Covenant: Making 'Exodus: Gods and Kings'
Self (2015)
Exodus: Dioses y reyes
Nefertari (2014)
Eden: Lost in music
Yasmin (2014)
Rosewater
Maryam (2014)
My Sweet Pepper Land
Govend (2014)
Just Like a Woman
Mona (2013)
La piedra de la paciencia
The woman (2013)
La Règle de trois
Marie (2012)
Pollo con ciruelas
Irâne (2011)
Encontrarás dragones
Leila (2011)
Si tu meurs, je te tue
Sibe (2011)
A propósito de Elly
Sepideh (2009)
Shirin
(2009)
Red de mentiras
Aisha (2008)
دیوار
Setareh (2008)
همیشه پای یک زن درمیان است
(2008)
A cada uno su cine (Chacun son cinéma)
Woman in Cinema (segment: Where Is My Romeo?) (2007)
سنتوری
Hanieh (2007)
ماهیها عاشق میشوند
Touka (2007)
Bab'Aziz, el sabio sufí
Nour (2006)
میم مثل مادر
Sepideh (2006)
نیوه مانگ
Niwemang (2006)
به نام پدر
Habibe (2006)
گیسبریده
Maryam (2006)
اشک سرما
Ronak (2004)
Deux Fereshté
Azar (2003)
جایی دیگر
(2003)
بوتیک
Eti (2003)
زمانه
Zamaneh (2002)
هفت پرده
(2000)
درخت گلابی
M (1998)
Cérémonie des César
Self - Presenter (1976)
Conference of the Birds
Les Clochettes de Kaboul
Leila
Un peu avant minuit
The Thing That Hurts
Les chiens ne font pas des chats
(voice)