Deana Taheri
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About Deana Taheri
Deana is an English-Iranian actress, writer, and filmmaker. She graduated in May 2020 with a BFA in Drama from New York University, Tisch School of the Arts, where she worked at the Lee Strasberg Theatre & Film Institute for three years and Stonestreet Studios for her final year. She is also a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Arts' summer intensive. Deana's most recent credits include narration for the NYT acclaimed novel Peaces with Penguin Random House, and the Victoria's Highway series with Audible; as well as her award-winning short film TRANSPLANT, and web-series Piss Party with Space Fish Productions, as well as starring in their debut short film Blitz. She is also the co-founder of Bad Behavior Lab: dedicated to creating original works by multi-hyphenate artists. She is thrilled to be a feature writer for Screen Rant!
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