Personal Info
Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
April 29, 1930
Place of Birth:
Zanjan, Iran
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Jamileh Sheikhi
Biography
Jamileh Sheykhi (Persian: جمیله شیخی, April 30, 1930 – May 23, 2001) was an Iranian actress and the mother of actor Atila Pesyani. She made her stage debut in 1957 and began film acting with Shipwreck (1975, Nosrat Karimi). As a pioneer and veteran character actress of Iranian theatre and cinema, she performed in a number of films with reputable directors. Sheykhi had a distinguished screen appearance in Travellers (1991, Bahram Bayzai) and won the Best Actress award at the International Fajr Film Festival.
Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Unruled Paper | Roya's Mother |
| 2002 | After the silence | herself |
| 2000 | My Ideal Spouse | |
| 2000 | Maturity | Mrs. Ma'aref |
| 1999 | Leila | Reza's Mother |
| 1997 | The Mousetrap | |
| 1992 | Travellers | Grandmother |
| 1988 | Little Bird of Happiness | |
| 1987 | Autumn | |
| 1985 | Doctor Faustus | Mephistophilis |
| 1975 | The Ruined House | Fereydoun's Mother |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | New Birth | Tag Al Molook |
| 1986 | The fall of Sahra |