Shohreh Aghdashloo lends her voice to the dragon character in Netflix's 'Damsel'.
Aghdashloo's career spans voice acting and notable on-screen performances.
She made history as the first Iranian-American woman to win a Primetime Emmy Award.
Her memoir, 'The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines', chronicles her journey from Iran to Hollywood.
'Damsel' is currently available for streaming on Netflix.
In Netflix's latest animated adventure 'Damsel', Iranian-American actress Shohreh Aghdashloo lends her distinctive voice to the captivating character of the dragon. Recognised for her vocal talents in various projects, including 'Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight' and 'Archer', Aghdashloo's contribution adds depth and allure to the mystical creature in the film.
Aghdashloo, aged 71, boasts an impressive career beyond voice acting. Her recent portrayal of Chrisjen Avasarala in Prime Video's 'The Expanse' has further showcased her versatility. Notably, she made history in 2009 by becoming the first Iranian-American woman to clinch a Primetime Emmy Award for her role in HBO's 'House of Saddam'.
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Moreover, Aghdashloo's talent extends to the big screen, earning her an Academy Award nomination for her role in 'House of Sand and Fog' alongside Ben Kingsley and Jennifer Connelly. Her memoir, 'The Alley of Love and Yellow Jasmines', delves into her journey from Iran to Hollywood, highlighting the challenges and triumphs she encountered along the way.
Reflecting on her experiences, Aghdashloo's memoir sheds light on her defiance against the restrictive regime in Iran and her subsequent pursuit of freedom and success in America. Her candid accounts offer insights into the complexities of navigating cultural barriers and forging a path in the entertainment industry.
Engaging with her audience, Aghdashloo recently expressed her delight in fans' positive reception of 'Damsel'. Responding to a fan's enthusiastic post, she encouraged others to enjoy the film, now available for streaming on Netflix.
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