Sarah Shahi

Sarah Shahi

  • Born: 1980-1-10
  • Birthplace: Tarrant County
  • Height: 5' 3" (1.6 m)
  • Profession: Actor, model
  • Nationality: America
  • Graduate School: Southern Methodist University
  • Representative Works: Person of Interest, Supernatural【SPN】, The L Word, Beauty of the Sea, Rebirth, Reverie
  • Sarah Shahi, born on January 10, 1980 in Tarrant County, Texas, USA, is an actor and model.
    Her birth name is "Aahoo" (安火), which means "antelope" in Persian. Most of the audience came to know her from her role as the passionate Carmen de la Pica Morales in "The L Word". Played Sameen Shaw in " Person of Interest " .

    Early Experience

    Sara's father, Abbas, is a Muslim from Iran , and his mother is Spanish and Christianus , but they divorced in 1993. Xia Xi has an older brother and a younger sister. She is a descendant of Fath-Ali Shah Qajar of the Qajar dynasty. Her great grandfather was the second Iranian king of the Qajar dynasty, who ruled Iran from 1797-1834. When Sara was 13 years old, she began to attend church activities regularly.
    In 1997, Xia Xi won the Miss America pageant " Miss Fort Worth America" ​​and started her career.
    From 1999 to 2000, Sarah Shahi became the captain of the Dallas Cowboys cheerleading team.
    In 2000, she studied English and drama studies at Southern Methodist University in Dallas Mavericks .
    In January 2000, as a member of the USO TOUR, she went to the Balkans to give a sympathy performance for the US military who resolved the Kosovo issue.
    In 2005, Maxim magazine elected the 100 most popular candidates for the status of women and won the 90th place. Even in 2006, she was still the 66th. Sarah herself is very similar to the role in " The L Word ": Sarah is a film buff Acting Role Model. She is fascinated by Julia Roberts , but her real screen idol is Katharine Houghton Hepburn .
    In 2011, Sara was selected by netizens and staff on the American men's website AskMen to vote for the "99 Most Wanted Women for Men".

    Performing Experience

    Sara met the famous director Robert Altman in 2000 and encouraged her to enter Hollywood. Sara resolutely packed her luggage and moved to Los Angeles . In Los Angeles, she got several roles in TV series: " Alias ", " Dawson's Creek ", " Supernatural [SPN] ".
    Roles played by Sarah Shahi
    And she gradually began to be everyone's attention was her " at The L Word " in the second quarter and third quarter play of Carmen de la Pica Morales, unfortunately, is not participating Sarah " at The L Word " in the fourth quarter. Sara is fluent in English and Persian . But in "The L Word" she speaks Spanish.
    In 2012, starred in " Person of Interest " agent Sameen Shaw .
    In March 2017, she was determined to participate in the new series " Reverie " developed by NBC to star in the heroine Mara. After she suffered a tragic incident, she went to a university to become a professor. A virtual project called [Reverie] had an accident. Some people stopped coming out after entering the illusory world, as if trapped inside, the truth may be far away. More complicated than expected, Mara was called back again to save ordinary people. She found that saving others might also be saving herself. 
    In April 2021, the new DC film " Black Adam " was announced to be released in North America on July 29, 2022, as a university professor and a fighter leading the resistance organization in Black Adam's hometown of Kandak   .

    Personal Life

    Because in " The L Word ", Carmen played by Sara and Shane played by Katherine Sian Moennig were named classic screen lovers by the majority of Fans, which once made people have infinite reveries about the relationship between the two. But in real life, Sarah married Steve Howey in Las Vegas on February 7, 2009.
    On July 8, 2009, Sarah gave birth to a baby boy named "William Wolf Howey".
    On March 1, 2015, Sara gave birth again at home and gave birth to twins, daughter Violet·Moon·Shahi·Howey and son "Knox·Blue·Shahi.Howey".
    Has now settled in New York, USA. Her father, Abbas Shahi, is from Iran; her mother, Mohanier, from Spain, is an interior designer. Two years before the Iranian Revolution, Xia Xi's father left home.
    Extended Reading

    Crossing Over quotes

    • [in order to convince the immigration adjudicator that he is entitled to receive Green Card, Gavin is requested to demonstrate his familiarity with the Jewish religion by reciting "Kaddish" prayer - a Jewish prayer, most of it Aramic. Since the atheist Gavin has little knowledge of Jewish religion, he recites instead a mishmash of prayers, blessings, hymns and non-religious songs in Hebrew]

      Gavin Kossef: Baruch ata, Adonay, melech haolam...

      [= Blessed are you, Lord, King of the universe]

      Gavin Kossef: Hevenu shalom alechem...

      [= We brought you peace]

      Gavin Kossef: Bore pri hagafen...

      [= Who creates the fruit of the vine]

      Gavin Kossef: Vetzivanu lehadlik ner shel shabat...

      [= And commanded us to light a candle of Sabbath]

      Gavin Kossef: Melech haolam...

      [= King of the universe]

      Gavin Kossef: Hevenu shalom alechem...

      [= We brought you peace]

      Gavin Kossef: Adon olam asher malach...

      [= Eternal Master, who reigned supreme]

      Gavin Kossef: A-a-a-men.

    • [first lines]

      Max Brogan: What do you want me to do?

      San Pedro ICE Processing Agent: Look, it's not my problem.

      Max Brogan: All I'm asking, Stevens, is did the old man get seen to? He was sweating and shaking when I put him on the bus. He said his arm felt numb.

      San Pedro ICE Processing Agent: Jesus Christ, Brogan, everything is a humanitarian crisis with you. You've signed off on more orders of recognizance than the rest of your unit combined.

      Max Brogan: Don't give me that shit. The man's about to have a goddamn heart attack. I want him seen to.