Shiva Negar (born May 29, 1983)
is an
Iranian
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* Iranian peoples, the speakers of the Iranian languages. The term Iranic peoples is also used for this term to distinguish the pan ethnic term from Iranian, used for the people of Iran
* Iranian lan ...
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Canadian
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actress and model, who rose to prominence starring as Annika Ogden in CBS Films/Lionsgate Blockbuster Movie "American Assassin" and made the short list of Variety Magazine's "10 Canadians to watch".
Her first feature was a supporting role in the film ''Lost Journey''.
Other significant acting credits include the action thriller ''
American Assassin
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'',
''Becoming Burlesque'', and television shows ''
My Babysitter's a Vampire
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'', ''
Heartland
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'', ''
Seal Team'', and ''
The Cleaning Lady''. Born in Iran, and raised in Turkey and Canada,
Shiva started her career as a child, performing at piano and guitar recitals and in singing competitions. Shiva was involved in several school plays and theatre during high school, which led her to focus on acting. She graduated from
York University
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with a degree in
Psychology
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and finished her Post-graduate program in
Events Management
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&
Marketing
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.
Filmography
Film
Television
References
External links
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Shiva Negaron
Instagram
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Actresses from Toronto
Canadian film actresses
Canadian people of Iranian descent
Canadian television actresses
Living people
Iranian female models
1989 births
Iranian actresses
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