Iranian actress Golshifteh Farahani has been banned from returning to her homeland after appearing naked in a photoshoot.
Government officials have reportedly told Farahani she is no longer welcome in Iran after posing naked in French news magazine Madame Le Figarom
"I was told by a Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guide official that ... you may offer your artistic services somewhere else," contactmusic.com quoted the 28-year-old as saying.
Government officials have reportedly told Farahani she is no longer welcome in Iran after posing naked in French news magazine Madame Le Figarom
"I was told by a Ministry of Culture and Islamic Guide official that ... you may offer your artistic services somewhere else," contactmusic.com quoted the 28-year-old as saying.
Golshifteh is the first Iranian to star in a Hollywood film.
She is also into music as well. She was part of an underground rock band named "Kooch Neshin" while in Iran.
Based in Paris, the actress left Iran last year. She is more familiar to
us as nurse 'Aisha' who played the love interest of Roger Ferris
(Leonardo DiCaprio) in Ridley Scott action thriller 'Body of Lies' .
Golshifteh Farahani black-and-white 'art shot' in protest against restrictive Islamic codes published in Madame Le Figaro.
The image was then posted on her Facebook page, drawing the attention of people around the world .
She did a cameo in "A Separation" - a film that has been nominated in
Best Foreign Film category in Oscar awards. The movie won the Golden
Globe award for the best foreign language film.
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