Aahoo Jahansouz " Sarah " Shahi (Persian: ?????? born January 10, 1980) is an American television actress and former NFL Cheerleader of the ancestors of Iran and Spain. He played Kate Reed in the USA Fairly Legal drama in 2011-12, Carmen on The L Word in 2008, and also starred as Sameen Shaw on the CBS criminal drama < i> People's Interests . She also appeared as the female lead Det. Dani Reese in Life , and in a supporting role at Aliases .
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Sarah Shahi was born on January 10, 1980, in Euless, Texas, and grew up there. She is the daughter of Mah Monir Soroush Azar, an interior designer, and Abbas Jahansouz Shahi, who divorced when she was ten years old. His father is from Iran. His mother was born in Spain, an Iranian father and a Spanish mother. He has an older brother, Cyrus, and a younger sister, Samantha, who is a production assistant. His father's family left Iran two years before the Iranian Revolution. His father, who works at the American Embassy in Iran, is scheduled for execution when the last Shah regime collapsed in 1979, but was able to escape from the country. The name of his birth, Aahoo (Persian: ??? ?), Means "gazelle" in Persian. He is the great-grandson of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar, who ruled Iran from 1797 to 1834, by one of his wives Begom Khanom, daughter of Hossein Qoli Khan Afshar, Begom Khanom's nephew, daughter of Emam Qoli Khan Afshar, through their son Jahansouz Shah.
Shahi adopted Sarah as her name in second grade after hearing a song called "Sarah" because she was "tortured" by other children about her unusual birth name. At his father's command, he grew up speaking Persian, in addition to English. Shahi's parents began putting him in a beauty contest at the age of eight. Shahi attended Trinity High School, where she captained volleyball and basketball teams, and Southern Methodist University, majoring in English and Theater. He was a member of Alpha Chi Omega during his time in high school. Shahi won the Miss Fort Worth contest in 1997. Hoping to become an actress, she joined the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders squad (1999-2000) despite never cheering before, and appeared on the cover of the team's 2000 calendar. Later, he moved to Los Angeles.
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Careers
While working as an additional on set Dr. T and the Woman in Texas, Shahi met director Robert Altman, who encouraged him to move to Hollywood, where he received roles in several series, including Alias, Dawson's Creek , Reba , and Supernatural . In 2005 he appeared in the supporting character role of DJ Carmen de la Pica Morales on The L Word , which he followed in his second season. Shahi's two-year contract was not renewed after the end of the fourth season, and his character was written.
She also played Farah in the second season of Sleeper Cell, and also appeared on HBO's The Sopranos in 2007, in Season 6b episode "Kennedy and Heidi" as Sonya Aragon, a dancer naked and college students who spent the weekend with Tony after the death in his family. In 2007, he got a small role in Rush Hour 3 as Zoe, a richly dressed little girl pursued by Chris Tucker's character Detective Carter.
In 2007, she took her first permanent lead role in the TV series, starring Damian Lewis in the NBC series Life as a detective for the murder of Dani Reese. The series lasts for two seasons.
In October 2009, Shahi gained a lead role in the pilot USA Network, Facing Kate . Shahi began filming in November 2009. The event follows the life of Kate Reed, a frustrated legal mediator with the bureaucracy and injustice she witnessed in the legal system. The title of the series is then changed to Legal Only . The show was canceled after two seasons in November 2012.
Shahi acts as a recurring love interest for the character of Taylor Kinney Lt. Kelly Severide at NBC's Chicago Fire show in October 2012. She plays a recurring character from Sameen Shaw on Person of Interest She is featured in the sixteenth episode of the second season, Relevance ", which aired in February 2013. In May 2013, CBS President Nina Tassler announced that Shahi would be added as a regular series for her third season. She plays the daughter of the character Sylvester Stallone in the action movie Bulletto the Head. After the January 7, 2015 episode, Person of Interest , Shahi and the show producer announced she would be leaving the show for an unlimited time due to her pregnancy.
In February 2016, he served as the iconic detective Nancy Drew in a planned TV series based on the books. In May 2016, CBS delivered this series, and the producers announced that they would continue to search for networks to broadcast the event. Also in May, Shahi continued her performance as Shaw in Person of Interest, until June 21, 2016, when the show ended.
Personal life
Shahi married actor Steve Howey on February 7, 2009, in Las Vegas. On July 8, 2009, she gave birth to their first child, son of William Wolf Howey, at the time of birth at home. In January 2015, she announced that she was pregnant with twins. On March 1, 2015, Violet Moon's daughter and son Knox Blue were born at the birth of another home.
Shahi was numbered 90 on Maxim's Hot 100 of 2005 list, rising to 66 in 2006 and 36 in 2012. She appeared on the cover of Maxim ' s 2012 'TV Hottest Girls' Issue in October 2012. She was ranked 5th on hot list AfterEllen.com in 2007.
Movieography
References
External links
- Official website
- Sarah Shahi at IMDb
- Sarah Shahi at AllMovie
- Sarah Shahi in the TCM Film Database
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