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Desiree Akhavan

Acting · Born December 27, 1984 · New York City, New York, USA

Desiree Akhavan is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter and actress of Iranian descent, best known for her 2014 feature film debut, Appropriate Behavior, and her 2018 film The Miseducation of Cameron Post.

Desiree Akhavan movies and shows

  • Hacks2021
  • Girls2012
  • Overcompensating2025
  • Ramy2019
  • How to Die Alone2024
  • Tiny Beautiful Things2023
  • Monsterland2020
  • Flowers2016
  • I Love That for You2022
  • The Bisexual2018
  • The Slope2010
  • The Miseducation of Cameron Post2018
  • Creep 22017
  • Appropriate Behavior2015
  • Dykes, Camera, Action!2018
  • The Circuit2016
  • Tooth and Nail2018
  • Nose Job2011