Sahra Asadollahi
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Sahra Asadollahi | |
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صحرا اسداللهی | |
 Asadollahi at the 38th Fajr Film Festival in February 2020 | |
| Born | August 18, 1992 |
| Education | Bachelor's degree in film directing from Soore University |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 2013–present |
Sahra Asadollahi (Persian: صحرا اسدالهی; born August 18, 1992) is an Iranian actress, short film director, and documentary filmmaker.[1][2][3] She began her professional career with a role in the feature film The Salesman (2016), directed by Asghar Farhadi.[4][5]
In 2024, Asadollahi won the "Best Actress" award at the 7th Beirut International Women’s Film Festival for her performance in the short film Spasm.[6][7] In the same year, she received the Golden Horse Award for "Most Impactful Actress" at the Sorocaba Film Festival in Brazil for her role in the feature film Parisan.[8][9]
Sahra Asadollahi was born on August 18, 1992, in the village of Kandar, Karaj, Alborz Province.[2] She holds a degree in architecture and a bachelor’s degree in film directing from Soore University in Tehran. She began her acting career in theater under the guidance of Hamid Samandarian. Asadollahi made her television debut with the series Gahi Be Posht-e Sar Negah Kon (2014), directed by Maziar Miri. Her first on-screen appearance was as a reporter on the program Good Morning Iran.[10]
Asadollahi launched her professional acting career with a role in Asghar Farhadi’s The Salesman (2016). Other notable acting credits include the web series Shabhaye Mafia and Pedarkhandeh, as well as the feature films Pesarkoshi, Parisa, Aradatmane; Nazanin Bahareh Tina, Tabaghe Yek o Nim,[11] Bi-Aban, and Biro. In Biro, she portrayed the mother of Alireza Biranvand,[12] and the film was screened at the 40th Fajr Film Festival.[13]
Filmography
Cinema
| Year | Title | Director | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | The Salesman | Asghar Farhadi | Alexandre Mallet-Guy, Asghar Farhadi |
| 2015 | Aradatmane; Nazanin Bahareh Tina | Abdolreza Kahani | Abdolreza Kahani, Saeed Khani |
| 2017 | Appendix | Hossein Namazi | Maghsoud Jabbari |
| 2017 | Mah-e Darya | Maryam Doosti | Saeed Saadi |
| 2019 | Molaqat Ba Jadugar | Hamid Bahramian | Hamid Etebarian |
| 2020 | Pesarkoshi | Mohammad Hadi Karimi | Sadegh Yari |
| 2020 | Aghaye Sansour | Ali Jabarzadeh | Gholamreza Gomrokki |
| 2020 | Joojeh Tighi | Mastaneh Mohajer | |
| 2020 | Parisa | Mohammadreza Rahmani | Saeed Saadi |
| 2020 | Yeghe Sefidha | Shahramm Meslekhi | |
| 2021 | Homa va Khaharan[14] | Homa Bazrafshan | Nima Hassani-Nasab |
| 2021 | Parisan[15] | Kambiz Babaei | |
| 2021 | Biro[16] | Morteza-Ali Abbas Mirzaei | Majid Barzegar |
| 2022 | Tabaghe Yek o Nim[11] | Navid Esmaeili | Gholamreza Azadi |
| 2022 | Bi-Aban | Mehrdad Kouroshnia | Ali Mohammad Ghasemi |
| 2022 | Shomareh 10 | Hamid Zargarnezhad | Ebrahim Asghari |
| 2025 | Anja Kasi Divaneh Nist[17] | Nima Hashemi | |
Television
| Year | Title | Director | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Gahi Be Posht-e Sar Negah Kon | Maziar Miri | Reza Ansarian |
| 2017 | Dar Jostejouye Aramesh | Saeed Soltani | Ali Ashtianipour |
| 2017 | Bia Az Gozashteh Harf Bezanim | Hamid Nematollah | Mohammadreza Shafiei, Hamid Nematollah |
| 2018 | Bache Mohandes 2 | Ali Ghaffari | Saeed Saadi |
| 2019 | Az Yadha Rafteh | Bahram Bahramian | Akbar Tahvilian |
| 2019 | Sharayet-e Khas | Vahid Amirkhani | Seyed Morteza Fatemi |
| 2019 | Deldar | Jamshid Mahmoudi, Navid Mahmoudi | |
| 2020 | Bache Mohandes 3 | Ali Ghaffari | Saeed Saadi |
| 2021 | Zendegi Zibast | Qasem Jafari | Ali Hajazimehr |
| 2022 | Dastan-e Yek Shahr[18] | Mohammadreza Ahang | Farshid Mahmoudi |
| 2024 | Salmane Farsi[19] | Davood Mirbagheri | Hossein Taheri |
Web
| Year | Title | Director | Producer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Shabhaye Mafia[20] | Saeed Aboutaleb | Saeed Aboutaleb |
| 2022 | Jadugar | Masoud Atyabi | Iraj Mohammadi |
| 2022 | Anten | Seyed Ebrahim Amerian | |
| 2022 | Pedarkhandeh | Saeed Aboutaleb | |
| 2022 | Maarekeh | Behnam Tashakkor | Yousef Bachari |
| 2023 | TNT | Hamed Ahangi | Mohammadreza Rezaeian |
| 2023 | Chidmaneh | Iraj Tayefeh | Seyed Javad Hashemi |
| 2024 | Sham-e Irani 4 | Saeed Aboutaleb | |
Directing
- Short film Tari (2024)[21][22][23]
- Feature documentary Camera Test (2016)[24][25]
- Feature documentary Abbas Dariush (2017)
- Documentary Empty (2019)
- Short film If Only (2019)
- Short film Massage Room (2021)[26]
- Documentary Saru (2021)[27]
- Short film Masseur (2021)
- Short film Spasm (2022)[28][29][30]
- Documentary Goluni (2022)
- Documentary Groups Create Stories (2022)