Biography
Afsaneh Dehrouyeh is an award-winning British Iranian actress, best known for starring as Laili in the BAFTA-nominated and Oscar-shortlisted Yellow, Samira in Our Kind of Love, and the key role of Mahdiya Kattan in Season 3 of Fox 21's Tyrant, from Homeland creator Gideon Raff. She was nominated for Best Actress by Underwire Film Festival for her performance in Our Kind of Love, along with making the BAFTA long list, dominating festivals including Aesthetica and LSFF, and has over 3 million views on Omeleto. She can also be seen alongside Mark Rylance in Phantom of the Open.
Filmography
Cast Credits

The Woman in the Wardrobe
Character:
MOVIE • 2024

Yellow
Character:
MOVIE • 2023

Granite Harbour
Character: Mariam Faraki
TV • 2022

Marriage
Character: Simone
TV • 2022

The Phantom of the Open
Character: Josie
MOVIE • 2022

Digging
Character: Ziba
MOVIE • 2021

Soulmates
Character: Student 2
TV • 2020

Ayaneh
Character: Ayaneh
MOVIE • 2019

Our Kind of Love
Character: Samira
MOVIE • 2018
Capture
Character: Amina
MOVIE • TBA
Worry Time
Character: Viv
MOVIE • TBA