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My dad was in a Beatles cover band. My mom wore Candies and belly buttons. The people in our family were very glamorous. They wore pearls like Jackie O.

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: Band Beatles Belly Buttons Cover Dad Family Glamorous Jackie Like Mom Our Pearls People Very Were Wore

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TV and film has defined my entire life.

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Topics: Defined Entire Entire Life Film Life Tv Tv And Film

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I learned how to speak English watching television.

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: English How Learned Speak Television Watching Watching Television

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I just always knew I wanted to be an actor. I gave my Emmy acceptance speech when I was 11. But, I wasn't allowed to do plays and things like that. It was considered dangerous. My parents didn't think it was safe for a girl to do that, and they definitely didn't think it was interesting to participate in the arts.

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: Acceptance Actor Allowed Always Arts Considered Dangerous Definitely Emmy Gave Girl Interesting Just Knew Like Parents Participate Plays Safe Speech Things Think Wanted

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I'm very physical. I'm extremely active, and I would love to do something a little more sexy and dangerous, a la Sophia Loren, or funny and humorous, a la Woody Allen. Getting to do things along those lines would be extremely wicked and a dream come true.

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: Active Allen Along Come Dangerous Dream Extremely Funny Getting Humorous La Lines Little Love More Physical Sexy Something Sophia Things Those True Very Wicked Woody Woody Allen Would

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The thing with 'Alphas' is that, even though it's sci-fi, I run into lots of people that have watched the show for various reasons. They're like, 'I had no expectation, and I'm totally blown away and fascinated.'

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: Away Blown Blown Away Even Expectation Fascinated Had Like Lots People Reasons Run Sci-Fi Show Thing Though Totally Various Various Reasons Watched

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I'm the first girl from Afghanistan to lead a series in the United States.

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: Afghanistan First Girl Lead Series States United United States

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I have a pretty big fund-raising heart.

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: Big Heart Pretty

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In Afghan culture, you don't date - you marry. Even talking to boys before marriage brings great shame to your family.

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: Afghan Before Boy Brings Culture Date Even Family Great Marriage Marry Shame Talking You Your

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In 1979, when I was toddler, the Russians invaded Afghanistan, and my whole family fled to Vienna, Virginia. Far from home, my parents were determined to raise my two sisters and me according to Afghan traditions.

~Azita Ghanizada

Topics: According Afghan Afghanistan Determined Family Far Home Invaded Me Parents Raise Russians Sisters Toddler Traditions Two Vienna Virginia Were Whole

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Biography

Nationality: Afghani

Type: Actress

Born: November 17th, 1979

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