AVA LALEZARZADEH is an actress and writer/poet excited to be making her Off-Broadway debut with Atlantic Theater Company. Credits include the US premiere of Anne: A New Play at the Museum of Tolerance and the film Winter of ’79, which made its world premiere at the Oscar qualifying Flickers’ Rhode Island International Film Festival and its West Coast premiere at Hollyshorts Film Festival. Her poetry has been featured in Nour Magazine by creators of Middle East Archive. She’s currently in development for her proof of concept film, based on the true story of her mother’s last moments in Iran amidst the Iran-Iraq War. She’d like to thank her family, friends, teachers, and team. Training: UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television and BADA MIO’18.
