Golshifteh Farahani — Biography

Born Rahavard Farahani on July 10, 1983, and professionally recognized as Golshifteh Farahani, she holds dual Iranian and French citizenship and is an accomplished actress. Her notable filmography includes roles in M for Mother (2006), Body of Lies (2008), About Elly (2009), The Patience Stone (2012), Paterson (2016), Girls of the Sun (2018), Extraction (2020) and its follow-up Extraction 2 (2023), and the ongoing series Invasion (2021–present). Farahani's talent was acknowledged with a nomination for Most Promising Actress at the 2014 César Awards for her work in The Patience Stone.