Biography
Ava Lalezarzadeh is an actress and writer/poet from Southern California. She made her Off-Broadway debut originating the role of Goli in Atlantic Theater Co/Roundabout Theater Co’s English—recipient of an Obie award 2023 and Lucille Lortel award for Best Play. Credits include a series regular role in the pilot Wild Life (HBO/Imagine Ent), a guest star in New Amsterdam (NBC), and voices a new character in the upcoming season of Big Mouth (Netflix). Ava’s screenplay In the Garden of Tulips won the screenwriting competition at HollyShorts Film Festival 2022. Currently, World Premiering at the Oscar Qualifying Aspen Shortfest is her proof of concept short film, In the Garden of Tulips.
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Big Mouth
Nazanin (voice)
2017 • 1 episode
The Morning Show
Roya Nazeri
2019 • 3 episodes
Before
Cleo
2024 • 10 episodes
Dandelion
Margaret Levine
2025
Yasamin
Mimi
2018
English
Goli
2025
London Arabia
Amina
2019
In the Garden of Tulips
Caroline
2023
The Pursuit
Cara
2018
Winter of '79
Leila Halousim
2022