Nikohl Boosheri Biography

Fast Facts

• Was named best actress at the 2011 Outfest
• Quote: "[on "Circumstance"] "[This] happens a lot with young girls․ You fall in love, and you create this safe place to experiment and grow, but I don't think they'd have this relationship with any other woman․ We never saw it as a gay film․""
• Best known for playing Atafeh Hakimi in "Circumstance" and Farah Mahtab in "Farah Goes Bang․"
• Due to the nature of the film, she and the rest of the cast and crew of "Circumstance" often had to lie about the scenes they were working on while in Beirut