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Desiree Akhavan
Born
Dec 27, 1984
Age 41
Place of Birth
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Career Highlights
4
Movies
5
TV Shows
11
Directed
Also Known As
Desiree Akhaven
戴思睿·阿卡万
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Desiree Akhavan
Acting
Biography
Desiree Akhavan is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter and actress of Iranian descent, best known for her 2014 feature film debut, Appropriate Behavior, and her 2018 film The Miseducation of Cameron Post.
Movies
4
TV Shows
5
Director
11
Dykes, Camera, Action!
as
Self
2018
Creep 2
as
Sara
2017
The Circuit
as
Angie
2016
Appropriate Behavior
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Shirin
2015