Taraneh Alidoosti

Actress

Born - January 12, 1984 in Tehran, Iran

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Cannes Film Festival condemns arrest of Iranian actor taraneh alidoosti

PTI / Dec 19, 2022, 17:36 (IST)

Organisers of the Cannes Film Festival on Monday demanded the immediate release of Iranian actor taraneh alidoosti, who was arrested over the weekend by local authorities on charges of spreading falsehoods about the ongoing nationwide protests. In a statement shared on its official Twitter page, the prestigious film gala extended "full support" to the 38-year-old actor as it condemned her arrest by the Iranian government.

#FreeTaranehAlidoosti: Mark Ruffalo, Mira Nair among 600 artists demanding release of Iranian actor

PTI / Jan 03, 2023, 18:32 (IST)

Over 600 film personalities, including filmmaker Mira Nair, Hollywood star Mark Ruffalo, and Oscar winners Mark Rylance and Kate Winslet, have signed a petition calling for the release of Iranian actor taraneh alidoosti.

Iran urged to free actor who backed protests

AFP / Dec 19, 2022, 01:12 (IST)

Iran actress to boycott Oscars over 'racist' Trump

PTI / Jan 27, 2017, 13:50 (IST)

The Iranian star of Oscar-nominated film 'The Salesman' said today she would boycott the awards in protest at President Donald Trump's 'racist' ban on Muslim immigrants.

Now, Berlin Film Festival voices support for Iranian actor taraneh alidoosti

PTI / Dec 20, 2022, 12:07 (IST)

After Toronto and Cannes, the Berlin International Film Festival is the latest movie gala to condemn the arrest of Iranian actor taraneh alidoosti and express solidarity with the people of Iran "fighting for their rights".

Iranian actor arrested after voicing support for protests

AFP / Dec 18, 2022, 08:03 (IST)

Iranian actress taraneh alidoosti expresses support for protests

Reuters / Nov 10, 2022, 13:59 (IST)

Best-known for her role in "The Salesman", which won an Academy Award in 2017, the pro-reform artist held up a sign in the Instagram post which read "Woman, Life, Freedom" in Kurdish, a popular slogan in the demonstrations.

Top Iranian actress taraneh alidoosti detained for condemning execution

IANS / Dec 18, 2022, 14:01 (IST)

Iranian actress taraneh alidoosti has been detained on charges of "spreading falsehoods" regarding the country's ongoing protest movement.

Iran frees actress taraneh alidoosti, jailed over anti-government unrest

Reuters / Jan 05, 2023, 00:43 (IST)

Iran has released top Iranian actress taraneh alidoosti on bail, state media reported on Wednesday, weeks after she was detained for criticizing a crackdown on anti-government protests that have rocked the Islamic Republic for months.

Filmaker Jafar Panahi goes on hunger strike for being held captive even after sentence overturned

ANI / Feb 03, 2023, 13:05 (IST)

Noted filmmaker Jafar Panahi has gone on a hunger strike for being held in Tehran's Evin prison, even though Iran's Supreme Court has overturned the conviction leading to the director's detention, reported Variety.

Iran regime divided on how to tackle protests: Analysts

AFP / Jan 08, 2023, 09:52 (IST)

Demonstrations began after the September 16 death in custody of Kurdish-Iranian Mahsa Amini, 22. She had been arrested by morality police who enforce a strict dress code which requires women to wear a scarf-like covering over their hair and neck.

Iranian singer ready 'to pay price for freedom' after 74 lashes

AFP / Mar 07, 2025, 06:31 (IST)

A prominent Iranian pop singer who made a song urging women to remove their headscarves said Wednesday that he was willing to pay "a price for freedom" after being flogged 74 times by the authorities as part of his sentence. In a defiant subsequent post, "The person who is not willing to pay a price for freedom, is not worthy of freedom."