Susan Taslimi

Biography

Susan Taslimi is an Iranian-Swedish actress, director, and screenwriter born in Rasht on February 7, 1950. A pioneer for non-European actors in Swedish theater, she made history with her lead role at a national stage. Her notable film credits include "Ballad of Tara" (1979) and "Bashu, the Little Stranger" (1986). After emigrating to Sweden in 1987, Taslimi continues to work in both Iranian and Swedish cinema.