Azita Ghanizada

Biography

Azita Ghanizada is an Afghan American actress born in Kabul, Afghanistan, who fled to the US as a baby and was raised in Northern Virginia. She began her career in television commercials and guest-starred in notable shows like How I Met Your Mother, Entourage, and Veronica Mars. A film festival nomination for her lead role in A Kiss on the Nose (2004) marked an early highlight of her career, followed by supporting roles in Blood Shot (2009) and Entourage.