The Biography

Ateneh Faghih Nasiri (Persian: آتن۰ه فقیه نصیری‎; born 14 November 1968) is an Iranian actress. She is best known for playing the title role in the TV series Khaleh Sara (Aunt Sara) and her portrayal of Leili in the popular TV show Khaneye Sabz (The Green House). Faghih Nasiri was born in Tehran and spent her childhood in various cities around Iran because of her father's job. She was married to Iranian actor Fariborz Arabnia before their divorce in 1999. In April 2016 Faghih Nasiri announced that she has been diagnosed with Multiple sclerosis.