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Full Name
  
Jamileh Sheykhi

Children
  
Atila Pesyani

Role
  
Actress

Name
  
Jamileh Sheykhi

Height
  
1.65 m (5 ft 5 in)


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Born
  
May 19, 1930
Tabriz, Iran

Occupation
  
Theatre and film actress

Died
  
May 23, 2001, Tehran, Iran

Movies and TV shows
  
Leila, Unruled Paper, Tavalodi diga

Grandchildren
  
Setareh Pesyani, KH Pesyani

Similar People
  
Atila Pesyani, Hamideh Kheirabadi, Niku Kheradmand, Nasser Taghvai, Dariush Mehrjui

Jamileh Sheykhi (Persian: جمیله شیخی ‎‎, April 29, 1930 – May 23, 2001) was an actress and mother of actor Atila Pesyani.

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Career

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 has a distinguished screen appearance in Travellers (1991, Bahram Bayzai) and won Best Actress at the International Fajr Film Festival.

Selected filmography

  • Visa
  • The Little Bird of Happiness, 1987
  • Mosāferan (Travellers), 1992, directed by Bahram Bayzai
  • Leila, 1996, directed by Dariush Mehrjoui
  • Kaghaz-e Bi Khatt (Unruled Paper), 2001, directed by Naser Taghvai
  • References

    Jamileh Sheykhi Wikipedia


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