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Shohreh Aghdashloo cast in Marvel’s The Punisher

August 25, 2017 by Gary Collinson

Oscar-nominated actress Shohreh Aghdashloo (House of Sand and Fog, The Expanse) has joined the cast of Netflix’s next Marvel series The Punisher, Entertainment Weekly has revealed.

Aghdashloo is set for a recurring role where she will play Farah Madani, the mother of Homeland Security agent Dinah Madani (Amber Rose Revah) on the trail of Jon Bernthal’s Frank Castle.

SEE ALSO: Marvel’s The Punisher gets a teaser trailer

The Punisher features a cast that includes Jon Bernthal (Frank Castle), Deborah Ann Woll (Karen Page), Ben Barnes (Billy Russo), Jason R Moore (Curtis Hoyle), Michael Nathanson (Sam Stein), Daniel Webber (Lewis Walcott), Amber Rose Revah (Dinah Madani), Ebon Moss-Bachrach (Micro), Jaime Ray Newman (Sarah Lieberman), Paul Schulze (Bill Rawlins), Shohreh Aghdashloo (Farah Madani) and Mary Elizabeth Mastrantonio in an as-yet-unrevealed role.

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Shohreh Aghdashloo, The Punisher

About Gary Collinson

Gary Collinson is Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Flickering Myth. He is a film, television and digital content writer and producer, whose work includes the gothic horror feature The Baby in the Basket and the suspense thriller Death Among the Pines. He is also the author of Holy Franchise, Batman! Bringing the Caped Crusader to the Screen.

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