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Nazanin Boniadi

Homeland and Later Roles

In May 2013, Boniadi joined the cast of Showtime’s critically acclaimed series Homeland for its third season, playing CIA analyst Fara Sherazi. Her performance earned her a regular role in the show's fourth season. She also appeared in a multi-episode arc of Scandal during its third season as antagonist Adnan Salif, and played Esther in the 2016 remake of Ben-Hur.

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Advocacy and Human Rights Work

Boniadi is a dedicated human rights advocate and has served as a spokesperson for Amnesty International USA. Through this role, she actively speaks out against the mistreatment of Iranian youth and advocates for their rights on international platforms.

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Quick Facts
Birth Date: 22 May, 1980
Age: 39 yrs
Occupations: Actor
Film actor
Television actor
Citizenship: United States of America
Birth Place: Tehran
residence: Los Angeles
Tehran
London
Education: University of California, Irvine
Gender: Female
Description: British actress
Twitter Id: Nazaninboniadi
Net Worth 2021: 2 million
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Last Modified: Nov 22 2025
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