Jamileh Sheikhi

Birthday:: 04/29/1930
Place of birth:: Zanjan, Iran:
Biography:: Jamileh Sheykhi (Persian: جمیله شیخی‎, April 30, 1930 – May 23, 2001) was an Iranian actress and the mother of actor Atila Pesyani. She made her stage debut in 1957 and began film acting with Shipwreck (1975, Nosrat Karimi). As a pioneer and veteran character actress of Iranian theatre and cinema, she performed in a number of films with reputable directors. Sheykhi had a distinguished screen appearance in Travellers (1991, Bahram Bayzai) and won the Best Actress award at the International Fajr Film Festival.

Credits

	پس از سکوت (2002) as herself
	کاغذ بی‌خط (2002) as Roya's Mother
	همسر دلخواه من (2000) as
	بلوغ (2000) as Mrs. Ma'aref
	لیلا (1999) as Reza's Mother
	تله‌موش (1997) as
	مسافران (1992) as Grandmother
	پرنده کوچک خوشبختی (1988) as
	پاییزان (1987) as
	دکتر فاستوس (1985) as Mephistophilis
	خانه خراب (1975) as Fereydoun's Mother