Behrouz Vossoughi
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| Behrouz Vossoughi | |
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 Vossoughi with Googoosh |
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| Born | Khalil Vossoughi February 1938 (age 74) Khoy, West Azarbaijan Province, Iran |
| Residence | San Rafael, California, United States |
| Occupation | Actor |
| Years active | 1961-present |
| Spouse | Googoosh (1975–1976) Catherine (1980-present) |
| Children | Mahshid (b. 1985) Mahan (b. 1990) |
Behrouz Vossoughi (Persian: بهروز وثوقی, born as Khalil Vossoughi [1] February 1938 in Khoy, West Azarbaijan, Iran) is an Iranian actor.
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[edit] Career
He started acting in films with Samuel Khachikian's Toofan dar shahr-e ma. He has over 40 years of experience in the motion picture industry, with featured appearances in more than 90 films. His work has earned him recognition at several international film festivals. Vossoughi has also worked in television, radio, and theater.
[edit] Personal life
Behrouz Vossoughi currently resides in San Rafael with his wife, Catherine Vossoughi. Previously, he was briefly married, in the 1970s, to the Iranian singer Googoosh.
[edit] Awards
- San Francisco International Film Festival "The Unvanquished" honoree (2006)
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[edit] External links
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Behrouz Vossoughi speaking in Azerbaijani language |
- Home Page
- Behrouz Vossoughi at the Internet Movie Database
- The unvanquished: Exiled Iranian film superstar Behrouz Vossoughi is ready for a comeback
- Iranian.com Photo essay: Actor Behrooz Vosooghi honored in Toronto
- (Persian) Acting in exile
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