New Generation in Cinema
Choosing roles that can be socially or politically sensitive in can involve risk. But she appears relatively deliberate about her choices. Fereshteh Hosseini represents more than just talent — she stands at an intersection of art, culture, identity, and social change. How one can use art not just to entertain but to reflect, challenge, and move audiences.
Fereshteh Hosseini was born on April 26, 1997, in Tehran, to Afghan Hazara immigrant parents. Growing up as part of a refugee family gave her life a dual identity — rooted in Afghan culture while being shaped by society. Finding strength in her background, which later became a source of authenticity in her acting.
