Fereshteh Samimi-Her Bio, Movies, TV Shows, Ethnicity, and More

Fereshteh Samimi is one of the promising actresses from Isfahan, Iran. Making her debut with the Pardee production 365 Days, Fereshteh has already worked in a handful of movies and TV shows including Thorns of Tenderness, The Expanse, and more.
Besides her flourishing acting career, Saimi is also an avid dancer with over fifteen years of dancing training, especially in Belly Dance. She also became the second runner-up in the 2017 Miss Asia Canada, Toronto Regional Finals.
Well, there is still a lot to know about Samimi including her college, age, dating life, and more. To know everything about her, explore the following details!
Who is Fereshteh Samimi? Moved to Canada With Her Mother At 8
Samimi is an accomplished actress and dancer. Besides, as for her age, the promising talent is 30 years old in 2023. She was born in 1992, in Isfahan, Iran but Samimi spent only eight years in her hometown Isfahan until her move to Canada. She actually moved with her mother to Saskatchewan at the age of eight.
Needless to say, Fereshteh completed high school while in Saskatchewan.
Her Ethnicity and Nationality
As for her ethnic background, Samimi who is from Isfahan is Middle Eastern. And her nationality is Canadian and Iranian.
Samimi’s College and Education
After her high schooling, the emerging actress reportedly went to EVN Studios, a Professional Acting Studio with Award Winning Actors in Toronto. She graduated with a degree in scene studies from college.
Fereshteh Has Been an Avid Dancer Since Her Early Days; Her Other Interests
As we said earlier, Samimi is one of the skilled dancers who has been into dancing from a very early age. With over 15 years of dance training, Fereshteh has already developed her prowess in various dancing genres, primarily Belly Dance but is also skilled in Latin, Bollywood, Jazz, and Contemporary.
Growing up, the Isfahan native also participated in musical theater, choir, and band. As a child, the dancer performed in several local theaters.
Became 2nd Runner-Up in The Regional Miss Asia Canada Competition 2017
As we have mentioned above Fereshteh Samimi participated in Miss Asia Canada – Toronto Regional in 2017. She finished up a 2nd runner-up in the competition whereas the winner of the title was Amanda Ha and the 1st runner-up was Leona Liu.
On this occasion, the community organization Miss Asia Canada also posted a photo of three winners on its Facebook page in July of the year. They congratulated all of them with the caption,
“Congratulations to our beautiful and talented winners of Miss Asia Canada – Toronto Regional Finals 2017.”
A few months after the competition, the video of her performing belly dance was released. Take a look,
Fereshteh Samimi Moved to Toronto To Start Her Acting Career; Her Movies and TV Shows
In the year 2014, the actress made her move to Toronto, Ontario to begin her career in the acting field. As said earlier, Samimi first worked on several musical theatre projects.
Talking about her professional life, Fereshteh first landed her acting role in the TV series Thorns of Tenderness in 2016. She played the role of Sarah Ebrahimi in a total of five episodes of the series.
The following year, Samimi had roles in a short The Tree and a TV mini-series ESL. Furthermore, in 2018, the budding star snagged the role of an Arabic Woman in the drama Hanum & Rangga: Faith & The City.
Her other acting roles include Erin in Flames of Fur and a Maid in the TV series The Expanse. In 2021, Samimi portrayed the role of Shai in Bloody Romeo. And her most recent project is the TV series What We Do in the Shadows, in which, Fereshten appeared as Armani.
As a matter of fact, the TV star first started working at the scholar theater and also performed in a 2015 Pardee production 365 Days.
A year after in 2016, Fereshteh likewise appeared in Charlie Haden’s song Love In Vain.
Samimi is also a Model
In addition to her acting and dancing career, Samimi is a budding model too. She has mentioned herself as a model based in Toronto in her own bio on Model Mayhem. Her profile on the website reads,
“I am available to do any projects within Toronto and the surrounding area. Commercial, Print, Fashion, Music Video, Films, Promo, Host.”
Her Height, Weight, and Other Facts
- Samimi is 5ft 2in tall and her weight is 100 lbs.
- Her body measurement is 30-24-30.
- She has long brown-colored hair.
- Her eye color is Brown.
- she has tanned-colored skin.
Fereshteh Samimi isn’t Dating Anyone at Present
Like many celebs, Fereshteh has also kept most part of her life away from the media. Thus, the details about her dating life and boyfriend are also out of the media. She has neither given any updates on her social media handles.
In the meantime, sources say Samimi is single at present and doesn’t have a boyfriend now.
Some Quick Facts About Fereshteh
- She is 30 years old in 2023.
- Her height is 5ft 2in.
- She mostly shares about herself on her Instagram and has over 2k followers.
- Fereshteh’s net worth is $300,000.
- She belongs to the South Eastern ethnicity.
- Samimi currently resides in Toronto, Ontario.
Full Name | Fereshteh Samimi |
Birthday | 1992 |
Age | 31 years |
Nationality | Canadian and Iranian |
Ethnicity | South Eastern |
Profession | Actress, Model, Dancer |
Net Worth | $300,000 |
Height | 5ft 2in |
Weight | 100 lbs |
Body Measurement | 30-24-30 |
Eye Color | Brown |
Hair Color | Brown |
Marital Status | single |