Fereshteh Hosseini ( fa, فرشته حسینی; born April 26, 1997) is an Afghan-Iranian actress. She is best known for her roles in ''

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'' (2016), ''

Rona, Azim's Mother ''Rona, Azim's Mother'' is a 2018 Afghan drama film directed by Jamshid Mahmoudi. It was selected as the Afghan entry for the Best Foreign Language Film at the 91st Academy Awards, but it was not nominated. Cast * Mohsen Tanabandeh as Azim * M ...

'' (2018) and ''

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'' (2020–2021). She won the

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award at the 16th Marrakech International Film Festival for her performance in ''Parting''.

Early life

Fereshteh Hosseini was born on April 26, 1997, in

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. Her parents were two Afghan Hazara immigrants who immigrated to Iran before her birth due to the

war in Afghanistan War in Afghanistan, Afghan war, or Afghan civil war may refer to: *Conquest of Afghanistan by Alexander the Great (330 BC – 327 BC) *Muslim conquests of Afghanistan (637–709) *Conquest of Afghanistan by the Mongol Empire (13th century), see als ...

. Hosseini has four sisters named Masoumeh, Maryam, Hanieh and Zahra, and a brother named Mohammad. Her sister Maryam is also an actress.

Personal life

In 2020, rumors began circulating about a relationship between Hosseini and

Navid Mohammadzadeh Navid Mohammadzadeh ( fa, نوید محمدزاده, born April 6, 1986) is an Iranian actor. He has received various accolades, including two Crystal Simorgh, four Hafez Awards, three Iran Cinema Celebration Awards and four Iran's Film Critics a ...

. In April 2021, Mohammadzadeh confirmed the rumors by publishing a post on Instagram. The couple married in July 2021.

Filmography

Film

Web

Music video

Theatre

Awards and nominations

References

External links

* * 1997 births Living people Actresses from Tehran Afghan film actresses Iranian film actresses Iranian stage actresses Iranian television actresses 21st-century Iranian actresses Iranian people of Afghan descent {{Iran-actor-stub