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Susan Pourfar is an American actress of Iranian and Jewish descent, known for her roles in Black Mirror, Manchester by the Sea, and Scandal. She has won an Obie Award and appeared in several stage and screen productions, including A Journal for Jordan, In the Heights, and The Loudest Voice.
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Susan Pourfar is an actress of Iranian and American descent, who has appeared in stage and screen productions. She is married to Brian Jones, a social activist and writer, and has a child.
Susan Pourfar is an Obie-winning actress who has appeared on stage, TV and film. See her bio, credits, photos, videos and latest news on Broadway World.
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Susan Pourfar is an actress by profession and American by nationality. She is well known for her appearances in the TV series House of Cards, The Sinner, Scandal, and Elementary.
Susan Pourfar’s birth took place on July 17, 1973, in Goshen, New York, USA as Susan Roya Pourfar. Her father Mohamad Pourfar is from Tehran, Iran, and her mother Jane Benson Pourfar is from Brooklyn, NY. Not much is known about her parents’ profession. Her sibling, brother Michael Pourfar, is a neurologist in New York.
Susan Pourfar married her longtime boyfriend Brian Jones on 29 October 2016. Her husband is a social activist, educator, and writer. There are no details on whether they have any children together. Also, there are no rumors of divorce.
Early Career
After college, Pourfar began her professional career as an actress in theaters in New York. Among all the stage plays she has worked in, she is best known for portraying Sylvia in the Off-Broadway production of Tribes, which was written by British playwright Nina Raine, and directed by David Cromer.
Films, TV Series
Susan Pourfar made her screen debut in 2001 episodes of the TV series Third Watch as Dawn. This was followed by appearances in the TV series The Sopranos (2004), Nurse Jackie (2010), The Good Wife (2012), Power (2014), Elementary (2012-2015), Scandal (2012-2017) as Cora's Public Defender, House of Cards (2017-2018) as Nora Cafferty, to name a few. Moreover, she has landed roles in the films King of the Corner (2004), Griffin & Phoenix (2006), Irrational Man (2015), Manchester by the Sea (2016...
Co-stars
On the set of Here Today, Susan Pourfar has worked with Alex Brightman. Nyambi Nyambi. Shiloh Verrico, Louisa Krause, Joanna P. Adler.
For her work in the Off-Broadway production of Tribes, Susan Pourfar was awarded an Obie Award (2012), a Clarence Derwent Award from Actors Equity, and a Theater World Award.
The net worth of $1.5 Million is estimated to be around while the figure on her annual salary is under review.
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Oct 25, 2017 · Susan Pourfar is an Obie-winning actress who stars in Amy Herzog's new play Mary Jane at New York Theatre Workshop. She talks about her role, her process, and her experience on Scandal in this interview.
Sep 18, 2019 · Susan Pourfar talks about her role as Sylvia, a young woman losing her hearing, in the play ‘Tribes’. She reveals how she learned sign language, piano, and British accent for the part, and how she related to the themes of the show.