Vishka Asayesh

Born: 1972-11-08

Vishka Asayesh was born on November 7, 1972 in Tehran. She is an Iranian actress, set designer and an art director. She obtained a degree in set design from the U.K. She is also a sculptor and has exhibited her art works at Etemad Gallery in Tehran in 2012. Vishka Asayesh is an Iranian actress, performer, art director, and sculptor. She became a household name following her portrayal of a female fatal in the epic hit TV series Imam Ali. She has been nominated 3 times for the best actress award of the Fajr Film Festival and won the Crystal Simorgh for best actress in a leading role in 2011 for No Men Allowed. This was the first time this award was bestowed to a female in a comedy role in the history of this festival. Her most successful films include No Men Allowed (2011), Sperm Whale (2015), Me and Sharmin (2017), The Good, the Bad & the Corny (2017), and Sly (2018). Her latest role is in The Badger (2020) and is a total shift from her comedy performances in recent years. Her stage performances include The Beauty Queen of Leenane (2013), a dramatic play written by Irish playwright Martin McDonagh, and Mississippi Dies Seated (2016), based on a play by Friedrich Dürrenmatt. Vishka was also nominated for the best leading actress award for her role in The Beauty Queen of Leenane by the 11th Iranian Theater Actor Festival. Sculpting is one of Vishka’s main passions apart from cinema and theater and she has already exhibited her art at Etemad and Assar galleries in Tehran and is currently working on her next exhibition due in 2020.


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To Each His Own Cinema

as uncredited
Released: 2007-10-31

Commissioned to mark the 60th anniversary of the Cannes Film Festival, "To Each His Own Cinema"...

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Octopus

as Bita
Released: 2005-01-01

Four women from various walks of life attempt to embezzle money from a credit institution

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Pig

as Vishka Asayesh
Released: 2018-04-19

A serial killer is going around killing Iran's most beloved filmmakers. Hasan, a blacklisted...

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The Badger

as Soodeh Sharifzadegan
Released: 2020-10-25

The Badger is the story of a 40-year-old woman called Soodeh Sharifzadegan who faces a strange...

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The Good, the Bad & the Corny

as Azadeh
Released: 2017-02-15

An artistic director is put under pressure by a wealthy investor to make a police movie...

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No Men Allowed

as Bita Darabi
Released: 2011-06-15

In order to prepare her best and brightest for the upcoming chemistry Olympiad, strict,...

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Ice Flower

as uncredited
Released: 2004-04-01

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We Are All Together

as uncredited
Released: 2019-06-05

The adventure of a plane crash with passengers who have different secrets; the secrets that are...

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Sperm Whale

as Farnaz
Released: 2015-05-20

Arjang, who was born before the revolution in Iran, has been in love with his childhood...

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Sperm Whale: Roya's Selection

as Farnaz
Released: 2017-10-06

Arjang, A 50-year old man, has loved Roya from his childhood years but he has failed to marry...

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Dracula

as uncredited
Released: 2016-06-10

An addict is captured by a Dracula. Dracula's wife prevents him from killing the victim. The...

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50 Kilos of Sour Cherry

as uncredited
Released: 2016-03-16

When the corrupted groom starts shooting in the wedding ceremony, guests try to run away. Aida...

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Sly

as uncredited
Released: 2018-04-20

Ghodrat Samadi wants to become a member of parliament, but he has a reputation for recklessness...

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The Snow on the Pines

as uncredited
Released: 2013-04-09

Piano teacher Roya (Mahnaz Afshar) realizes that her marriage to Ali is in a deadlock when she...

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The Innocent

as Mahtab
Released: 2022-08-24

Bahman Mardani after, 30 years, turns back to Iran to find out about a puzzle that made him left...

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The Night Guardian

as Branch Manager
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Due to drought, Rasoul has left the village. He is glad to find a job as a night guardian at a...

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The Red Trauma

as uncredited
Released: 2017-01-28

This movie is a romance scene in the context of a city trip in Tehran, where the main character...

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I am Diego Maradona

as uncredited
Released: 2015-04-29

After a rock is thrown through a window, two families become intertwined in a dispute after an...

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Love + 2

as Yasaman
Released: 1998-04-01

Four years after breaking up, Mahmood meets Yasaman on the day of her father's funeral, just...

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Sieben Tage

as Maryam
Released: 2025-05-15

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The Sorceress

as Rana
Released: 1998-02-01

A man who lives in an old big house with his mother alone proposes to an actress. She agrees and...

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I Feel Sleepy

as Sarfaraz's wife
Released: 2012-06-13

Reza is a naive and honest middle age teacher that has difficulties in communicating with women....

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13

as uncredited
Released: 2014-12-18

The lack of communication between the mother and the father of a 13 year old, leads inevitably...

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Left Right

as uncredited
Released: 2023-01-11

It's a story of two political activists from opposite parties whose children are accidentally...

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Me and Sharmin

as uncredited
Released: 2017-09-06

The story of a young girl Tina who believes in her aunt's forecasts which is affecting all her...

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In Silence

as uncredited
Released: 2019-07-15

Sudabeh returns to Iran after years to escape the punishment of conscience, but he needs to tell...

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Maturity

as Simin
Released: 2000-01-01

Naser Khavari and his fiancee ...

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Blood Orange

as Marjan
Released: 2010-09-01

An engineer starts to have feelings for a girl named Terme which come to his office for...

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My Second Year in College

as uncredited
Released: 2019-02-01

Mahtab and Ava are classmates in their second year of college studying engineering. The story...

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Dar Moddat-e-Maloom

as uncredited
Released: 2016-02-10

The film addresses a series of questions about the sexual problems of Iran's youth from puberty...

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The Mokhtar Narrative

as uncredited
First aired: 2010-08-11

The Mokhtar Narrative is an Epic/History television series directed by Davood Mirbagheri, based...

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Blue Whale

as Morvarid Parsa
First aired: 2019-01-27

Armin is a gifted and introspective student of network security that spends most of his time on...

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Once Upon a Time, Mars

as Luna New Akbari/مادر لونا
First aired: 2022-07-12

On the ground, Nasser, a down-on-his-luck petty criminal and perpetually losing bettor, is about...

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Dracula

as uncredited
First aired: 2021-05-02

Kamran Kamerva is informed that his son has been arrested for setting up betting sites abroad...

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Imam Ali

as Ghotam
First aired: 1997-08-02

series focusing on the life of Ali ibn Abi Talib, directed by Davood Mirbagheri and originally...

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The Innocent

as uncredited
First aired: 2022-08-28

Bahman Mardani after, 30 years, turns back to Iran to find out about a puzzle that made him left...

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