Ava Lalezarzadeh

Personal Info

Known For Actor

Gender Female

Place of Birth USA

Ava Lalezarzadeh

Biography

Ava Lalezarzadeh is an actress and writer/poet from Southern California. She made her Off-Broadway debut originating the role of Goli in Atlantic Theater Co/Roundabout Theater Co’s English—recipient of an Obie award 2023 and Lucille Lortel award for Best Play. Credits include a series regular role in the pilot Wild Life (HBO/Imagine Ent), a guest star in New Amsterdam (NBC), and voices a new character in the upcoming season of Big Mouth (Netflix). Ava’s screenplay In the Garden of Tulips won the screenwriting competition at HollyShorts Film Festival 2022. Currently, World Premiering at the Oscar Qualifying Aspen Shortfest is her proof of concept short film, In the Garden of Tulips.

Known For

Actor

2024
Before

as Cleo

2023
2022
Winter of '79

as Leila Halousim

2019
London Arabia

as Amina

2018
The Pursuit

as Cara

2018
Yasamin

as Mimi

2017
Big Mouth

as Nazanin (voice)

Writer