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Desiree Akhavan

Desiree Akhavan

Actor · Born December 27, 1984 · New York City, New York, USA

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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.

Acted in 8

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2017
  3. 2016

    The Circuit

    Angie

  4. Flowers

    Carol · 5 episodes

  5. 2015

    Appropriate Behavior

    Shirin

  6. 2012
  7. 2010

    The Slope

    Desiree · 16 episodes

Directed 11

2010s

  1. 2019
  2. 2018
  3. 2015

    Appropriate Behavior

    Director

  4. 2011

    Nose Job

    Director

  5. 2010

    The Slope

    Director

Wrote 5

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2015

    Appropriate Behavior

    Screenplay

  3. 2011

    Nose Job

    Writer

  4. 2010

    The Slope

    Story, Writer

Produced 5

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. Tooth and Nail

    Executive Producer

  3. 2011

    Nose Job

    Producer

  4. 2010

    The Slope

    Producer

Created 2

2010s

  1. 2018
  2. 2010

    The Slope

    Creator

Camera 1

Edited 1

2010s

  1. 2010

    The Slope

    Editor

Appearances1

2010s

  1. 2018

    Dykes, Camera, Action!

    Self