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  1. Oct 28, 2022 · She also talks about her family’s decision to flee the regime, her own traumatic confrontation with the morality police, and why the current protests raging across the country are different from former uprisings. Katie Couric: When did you leave Iran and what are you doing now?

  2. Oct 24, 2023 · Boniadi, who has dedicated much of her working life to advocating for human rights, including in Iran — her country of birth that her family escaped soon after the 1979 revolution — questions China's motives, suggesting they are not altruistic.

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  4. Oct 25, 2022 · Iranian actress Nazanin Boniadi, star of new hit series Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power, has long been championing the rights of women in her homeland – a conversation that has gained ...

  5. Nazanin Boniadi (/ ˈ n ɑː z ə n iː n ˈ b oʊ n j ɑː d i /; Persian: نازنین بنیادی [nɑːzæˈniːn bonjɑːˈdiː]; born 1980) is a British actress and activist.Born in Tehran and raised in London, she went to university in the United States, where she landed her first major acting role as Leyla Mir in the medical drama General Hospital (2007–2009) and its spin-off ...

  6. Oct 6, 2022 · Little did she know, just a few months later, protests would spark across the world in response to the tragic death of 22-year old Iranian woman Mahsa Amini at the hands of Iran’s morality police.

  7. Mar 8, 2023 · Boniadi, who as a young child left Tehran with her family for England following the 1979 Islamic Revolution, has used her fame as an actor in the series “The Lord of the Rings: The Rings of Power” on Amazon Prime and in roles in feature films to highlight what’s happening back in Iran.

  8. Oct 25, 2022 · Iranian-born Nazanin Boniadi has spoken about the plight of the brave women currently fighting for their rights in her homeland Iran, calling for an end to "gender apartheid" in the country and calling out people for becoming 'numb' to loss of life in the Middle East.

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