Susan Taslimi

7 February 1950; Persian: سوسن تسلیمی), (also spelled Soosan Taslimi and Sousan Taslimi) is an Iranian-Swedish film and theatre actress, director and screenwriter.

[2] She emigrated from Iran in 1987, and now lives and works in Sweden.

[3][4] Born in Rasht in 1950, Taslimi is the first non-European to play the lead role on a national theater stage in Sweden.

[5] She graduated in theater and acting from the Faculty of Fine Arts, University of Tehran.

[6] She started film acting with Bahram Bayzai's Ballad of Tara in 1979.