Marina Golbahari

36, from Kabul, Afghanistan

Artwork for Osama

Biography

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Marina Golbahari (born March 10,1990 Kabul, Afghanistan) is an Afghan actress who earned international fame for her role as the title character in the 2003 film Osama, playing a girl who had to dress and act as a boy to support her family during the Taliban years.

She was cast as Osama by the Afghan film director Siddiq Barmak. The movie went on to earn a Golden Globe award as best foreign film, and Golbahari's job in it was well received by many critics, including The Arizona Republic 's Richard Nilsen, who wrote, "there is no shortcoming in the acting of Marina Golbahari".

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Timeline

2018Aged 28

  • Poster for Bacha Posh

    Mère

2015Aged 25

  • Poster for Mina Walking

    Teacher

2013Aged 23

  • Poster for Soil And Coral

    Gisou

2010Aged 20

  • Poster for Act of Dishonour

    Mena

2008Aged 18

  • Poster for Opium War

    The Mad Girl

2006Aged 16

2004Aged 14

  • Poster for Osama

    Osama