About Me.

Voice over director and voice actress.

Banafsheh Taherian is a writer and bilingual (Farsi/ English) actress and voice actress.  Recently she had a role on #16 Hudson series broadcasting on TVO kids. She started recording her writings into audioblogs professionally 5 years ago and has since become well-known in the Iranian community. Her audioblogs are getting shared online and some have more than 100,000 views on different social media outlets.  One of her self-produced audioblogs, Simurgh, was showcased as a short film at the 2018 CIFT Festival at Tiff. She performed as the lead role in “Swim Team” directed by Aida Keykhaii  at SummerWorks 2018 festival which was listed in now magazine as Best Of the festival and Now magazine’s critic “Glenn Sumi” called her an Endlessly watchable performer.  She is Expert moderator and MC for a number of high profiles Iranian-Canadian events including the world famous Tirgan festival since 2013 in Toronto. 

Writer / Actor / Voice Actor