Golshifteh Farahani (, born Rahavard Farahani; 10 July 1983) is an Iranian-French actress, musician and singer. She is best known for her roles in the movies "Body of Lies" (2008), "The Patience Stone" (2012), "" (2014), "Paterson" (2016), "" (2017) and "The Upside" (2019). In 2016, she portrayed the title character in the stage version of "Anna Karenina".