Sarah Kazemy | |
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Born | |
Citizenship | France |
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2011–present |
Height | 1.67 m (5 ft 5+1⁄2 in) |
Sarah Kazemy ( Persian: سارا کاظمی; born 26 October 1987) is a French actress. [1] [2] She is best known for her role in the independent film Circumstance.
Sarah was born in Neuilly sur Seine, France to an Iranian father and Algerian mother. [3] [1] [4] She grew up in France and studied law, Arabic, German and Italian before becoming an actress. [1]
She had no experience in acting when she was asked to play one of the leads in the 2011 Iranian independent film Circumstance, in which she plays a young woman who discovers her sexuality and develops a lesbian relationship. She prepared for the role by staying with her relatives in Tehran, to gain personal experience from the situation there. [4] [5] Soon after she was cast as the female lead in the film Kanyamakan. [1]
Year | Title | Role |
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2011 | Circumstance | Shireen Arshadi |
2014 | Kanyamakan | Aida |
2014 | Salaud, on t'aime | Automne Kaminsky |
2016 | The Bureau (TV series) | Daria Shahafi |
2018 | This Teacher | Sarah |
2019 | House of La Reine | Eva |