• Source: Susan Taslimi

      • Susan Taslimi (b. 7 February 1950; Persian: سوسن تسلیمی), (also spelled Soosan Taslimi and Sousan Taslimi) is an Iranian-Swedish film and theatre actress, director and screenwriter. She emigrated from Iran in 1987, and now lives and works in Sweden.


      Biography


      Born in Rasht in 1950, Taslimi is the first non-European to play the lead role on a national theater stage in Sweden.
      She graduated in theater and acting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran. She started film acting with Bahram Bayzai's Ballad of Tara in 1979.


      Filmography (as an actress)




      = Films

      =
      Ballad of Tara (Persian: چریکه تارا, Tcherike-ye Tara, 1979, Iran) – as Tara
      Death of Yazdgerd (مرگ یزدگرد, Marg-e Yazdgerd, 1982, Iran) – as The Miller's wife
      Sarbedaran (سربداران; TV series, 1984, Iran) – as Fatemeh
      Madian (مادیان, a.k.a. The Mare, 1985, Iran)
      Telesm (طلسم, a.k.a. The Spell, 1986, Iran) – as Shahzdeh's bride
      Bashu, the Little Stranger (باشو، غریبه کوچک, Bashu, Gharibe-ye Kuchak, 1986, released in 1989, Iran) – as Naii
      Perhaps Some Other Time (شاید وقتی دیگر, Shayad Vaghti Digar, 1988, Iran)
      Gränsen (a.k.a. Never, 1995, Sweden) – as Aisha
      En dag i taget (TV series, 1999, Sweden) – as Kia
      Orka! Orka! (TV series, 2004, Sweden) – as Schole
      The Charmer (افسونگر, Afsungar; 2017, Denmark) – as Leila
      Black Crab (film) (Swedish: Svart krabba; 2022, Sweden) – as Admiral Nodh


      = Theatre

      =
      Medea (1991) – as Medea
      Death of Yazdgerd (1979) – as the Miller's wife


      Filmography (as a director)


      Hus i helvete (feature film, a.k.a. All Hell Let Loose, 2002)
      Orka! Orka! (TV series, episodes 16-18, 2004)
      Det epileptiska riktmärket. (play by Martina Montelius, premier March 2004 at Teater Galeasen, Stockholm)
      Älskar, älskar och älskar. (TV drama based on play by Martina Montelius, 2004, Swedish Television)
      Häktet (TV series, 2005)


      Personal life


      Her father, Khosro Taslimi, was a film producer.
      Her mother, Monireh Taslimi, was an actress.
      Her brother, Cyrous Taslimi, is an actor and film producer.
      Her ex-husband, Dariush Farhang, is a film director and actor.


      References




      External links


      Susan Taslimi at IMDb
      Susan Taslimi at the Swedish Film Database
      (in Persian) Soosan Taslimi at IranActor.com
      (in Persian) Interview with Rooz

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