Portrait of Bita Farrahi

Bita Farrahi

Acting

Biography

One of the most famous and internationally acclaimed actresses in Iran, Bita Farrahi studied art at John Powers’ School in the United States. She worked as professional model for art magazines in California, left the US in 1985, and went back to Iran. Her talent as an actress was found by director Darius Mehrjui. She began her acting career with “Hamoun.” She is most noted for willingness to play the roles of intellectual, independent women who are struggling with family and psychological problems.

Born: March 21, 1958

Place of Birth: Tehran, Iran

Filmography

2021
2019
The Last Fiction

as Ahriman (voice)

2017
2017
2014
Time to Love

as Mother Mithras

2011
Six and Five

as parvin

2011
Mainline

as Sima

2009
2002
A House Built on Water

as Mrs. Taleghani

1995
Kimia

as Shokooh

1992
The Lady

as Banoo

1990
Hamoon

as Mahshid