Age: 71
female
Gohar Kheyrandish is an actress of the cinema, theater, and television, who was born in 1954 in Shiraz, Iran. Gohar Kheyrandish played in theater and shows since she was young. After completing her studies at the Faculty of Fine Arts, the University of Tehran, she played a role in "Days of Waiting" as her first movie. She received an Honorary Diploma of the Best First Role Actress for "Low Heights" by Ibrahim Hatami Kia from 20th Fajr Film Festival. She has also been featured in Mohammad Hossein Latifi's "Neighbor's" TV series and "Mive-ye Mamnooe", directed by Hassan Fathi. Her other activities in the cinema are Kamal Tabrizi's "Sheida", "Donya" by Manouchehr Masiri, "Gol-e yakh" by Kioumars Pour Ahmad and "Tambourine" by Parisa Bakhtavar.
Gohar Kheyrandish
Sakineh Riahi
for Sakineh Riahi in The Houses of Shahr-e Rey
Suggested by sepanta_kazemi
A fallen king of the jinn crosses into the human world and steps into Shahr-e Rey wearing the shape of a man. The city greets him with narrow alleys, old houses, and lives that never stop moving. An old angel narrates his journey for young listeners, turning the story into a drifting, dreamlike tale. Jaloo enters the city with one purpose. He wants to understand humans. Their choices. Their silence. Their hunger for love and their talent for destroying it. Each house he enters shows a different face of humanity. Betrayal. Lies. fear. Greed. Rumors that grow into storms. Kindness that fades under pressure. Cruelty that hides behind ordinary smiles. He watches without speaking. He judges nothing. He only measures the distance between what people say and what they do. The city becomes a living map of human weakness and human desire. And Jaloo keeps moving, searching for meaning in every encounter. His path takes him through quiet homes, crowded streets, and the cold corridors of an institution where the line between truth and madness breaks apart. Every place brings him closer to understanding why humans struggle with themselves more than with any outside enemy. The story builds toward an unseen turn, but the heart of the journey lies in Jaloo’s quiet discovery. A supernatural king trying to read the soul of a city. A world larger, darker, and more fragile than he expected.
