Shohreh Aghdashloo (1952 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Guests of Hotel Astoria (1989) [Pori Karemnia]: Dies in childbirth; her body is shown afterwards being wheeled out of the operating room.
- House of Sand and Fog (2003) [Nadi Behrani]: Commits suicide by drinking drugged tea, her body is shown again when Ben Kingsley places her on the bed before committing suicide himself, and Jennifer Connelly discovers their bodies.
- X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) [Dr. Kavita Rao]: Stabbed/impaled when Ken Leung extends the quills from his body while pretending to console her.
- The Promise (2017) [Marta Boghosian]: Dies in her sleep, body found by Charlotte Le Bon.
Television Deaths[]
- 24: Day 4: 8:00 p.m.-9:00 p.m. (2005) [Dina Araz]: Shot to death (off-camera) by one of Arnold Vosloo's men; we only see him through the doorway, firing after he leads her into the room. The following episode confirmed that she was dead when CTU agents reported finding her body.
- The Lion Guard: Long Live the Queen (2019) [Janna]: Providing the voice of an elderly lioness, she dies of old age. She later returns as a ghost in the series.
- Arcane: The Base Violence Necessary for Change (2021; animated) [Grayson]: Mauled to death by Deckard (Josh Keaton); we only see blood splattering on a window, followed by a shot of her corpse.
- The Penguin: Homecoming (2024) [Nadia Maroni]: Burns to death, alongside her son (Aria Shahghasemi) when Colin Farrell ignites the gasoline that Aria had been doused with, in retaliation for Shohreh's attempted betrayal of their deal.
Video Game Deaths[]
- Mass Effect 3 (2012) [Admiral Shala'Raan vas Tonbay]: Killed by the geth, alongside the rest of the quarian flotilla, if Mark Meer/Jennifer Hale isn't able to convince Simon Templeman to stand down; she can also commit suicide by shooting herself in the head if the quarians are wiped out, provided that Ash Sroka is dead; she can also die in two of the game's endings; (Destroy) she dies, alongside the rest of the surviving cast, when the Reapers are destroyed, if not enough war assets are acquired; (Refusal) she is harvested, alongside all sentient life in the galaxy, by the Reapers.
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Noteworthy Connections[]
- Ex-Wife of Aydin Aghdashloo
- Wife of Houshang Touzie.