{"title":"Marjan Neshat","role":"Marjan","image":"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/roundabout-theatre-company\/image\/upload\/c_fill,g_auto,h_880,w_880\/f_auto\/q_auto\/v1732305530\/Headshots\/2024-2025\/English\/Marjan_Neshat?_a=BAAAV6DQ","lede":null,"content":"<p><strong>MARJAN NESHAT<\/strong> (<em>Marjan<\/em>) recently starred in the one-woman thriller <em>Sandra <\/em>by<em> <\/em>David Cale at the Vineyard Theater. She led the cast of Sanaz Toossi\u2019s new play <em>Wish You Were Here<\/em> at Playwrights Horizons, and also starred in Ms. Toossi\u2019s Pulitzer Prize-winning play <em>English<\/em> at the Atlantic Theater, for which she won an Obie Award. She originated the role of \u201cAfiya\u201d in the Pulitzer Prize Finalist play <em>Selling Kabul <\/em>by Sylvia Khoury at Playwrights Horizons and Williamstown Theater Festival. Other theater includes the Shakespeare in the Park production of <em>Julius Caesar <\/em>(NYSF), and <em>The Seagull<\/em> (with Alan Cumming and Dianne Wiest). Marjan\u2019s feature film work includes leading roles in the multi-award-winning film <em>Rockaway<\/em> as well as in the indie features <em>Almost in Love, Cry Funny Happy<\/em> and <em>Happy For You.<\/em> She has played supporting roles in many films, including <em>Robocop, Sex and the City 2, Alfie,<\/em> and <em>Love-40. <\/em>Marjan\u2019s TV work includes a recurring role on season 2 of the upcoming hit series <em>The Night Agent<\/em> (Netflix), <em>New Amsterdam, For Life, Bull, Elementary, Quantico, Law & Order: SVU,<\/em> and <em>Fringe<\/em> among others. She is a 2022 recipient of the Sam Norkin Drama Desk Award for her portrayals in <em>Selling Kabul<\/em> and <em>English<\/em> in the same season.<\/p>","website":"","alt":null}