Sarah Shahi Wiki, Height, Age, Parents, Siblings, Wife, Net Worth, Career, Paradise
Sarah Shahi Wiki, Biography
Sarah Shahi, an American, Actress is a cast member for Paradise Show which premiered on the 25th of January 2025 on Hulu. She is popularly known for making appearances in movies/series/shows such as Sex/Life, Reverie, and Red, White & Royal Blue.
Sarah Shahi Height|Weight
Sarah Shahi Age
Shahi was born on the 10th of January 1980 in Euless, Texas, United States. She celebrates her birthday on the 10th of January every year. He is 45 years old as of 2025.
Sarah Shahi Parents|Siblings|Relatives
Sarah Shahi was raised in Euless, Texas. Her parents, Abbas Jahansouzshahi and Mahmonir Soroushazar, an interior designer, divorced when she was ten. Her mother, born in Spain, has an Iranian father and a Spanish mother, while her father is from Iran. Her family left Iran two years before the 1979 Iranian Revolution. At the time, he worked at the American embassy and was slated for execution after the Shah’s regime collapsed but managed to escape. Shahi has an older brother, Cyrus, and a younger sister, Samantha, who works as a production assistant.
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Sarah Shahi Net Worth
In the course of her career as an Actress, Sarah has been able to accumulate a net worth of between $500,000 and $4 Million.
Sarah Shahi Partner|Husband
Shahi married actor Steve Howey on February 7, 2009, in Las Vegas. In July 2009, she gave birth to their first child, a son, during an at-home water birth. In January 2015, she announced she was pregnant with twins. In March, she gave birth to a daughter and a son during another home birth. Shahi and Howey filed for divorce in May 2020, and it was finalized in January 2021. In 2021, Shahi revealed she was in a relationship with Australian actor Adam Demos, whom she met on the set of Sex/Life.
Sarah Shahi Educational Background
Shahi adopted the name Sarah in second grade after hearing a song called "Sarah," as she was often teased about her birth name, Aahoo. At her father's request, she grew up speaking Persian alongside English. Her parents entered her in beauty pageants from the age of eight. She attended Trinity High School and later studied at Southern Methodist University, where she was a member of Alpha Chi Omega. In 1997, she won the Miss Fort Worth pageant. Aspiring to be an actress, she joined the Dallas Cowboys Cheerleaders from 1999 to 2000, despite having no prior cheerleading experience. She later moved to Los Angeles to pursue her career.
Sarah Shahi Job|Career|Biography
Sarah Shahi began her career as an extra on Dr. T and the Women, where director Robert Altman encouraged her to move to Hollywood. She landed roles in Alias, Dawson's Creek, Reba, and Supernatural, where she played the first ghost the Winchester brothers encountered. Her breakout role came in The L Word as DJ Carmen, though she exited after the fourth season.
Shahi gained recognition in Sleeper Cell, The Sopranos, and Rush Hour 3. She starred in NBC’s Life as Detective Dani Reese and later led USA Network’s Fairly Legal, which ran for two seasons between 2011 and 2012. She had recurring roles in Chicago Fire and Person of Interest, where she became a series regular before taking maternity leave between 2012 and 2016.
She was cast as Nancy Drew in a planned CBS series that was later scrapped. She starred in Reverie back in the year 2018. Later on in 2019, she appeared in about seven episodes of The Rookie as the romantic interest if Jessica, and made an appearance on City on a Hill on Showtime. In 2020, she led Netflix’s Sex/Life where she played the role of Billie till 2023 and played Adrianna Tomaz in Black Adam alongside Dwayne Johnson.
Previously, she has made an appearance on Dani Reese in Life and a supporting role as Alias. She was privileged to receive praise in the year 2023 for her role as White House Deputy Chief of Staff Zahra Bankston in Red, White & Royal Blue.
Sarah Shahi Paradise
Sarah Shahi stars in the Hulu series Paradise, which premiered on January 26, 2025. The show takes place in a vast underground bunker in Colorado, three years after a devastating event. It follows Secret Service agent Xavier Collins, played by Sterling K. Brown, as he investigates the murder of President Cal Bradford.
Shahi portrays Dr. Gabriela Torabi, a psychotherapist and grief specialist who supports the bunker’s residents, helping them cope with their psychological struggles. Throughout the series, she becomes a key ally to Agent Collins, offering valuable insights that assist in uncovering the truth behind the president’s death. Paradise has received praise for its compelling storyline and strong performances, with Shahi’s role as Dr. Torabi standing out for adding emotional depth to the series.
Sarah Shahi Twitter, Facebook, and Instagram
Sarah Shahi happens to be active on her social media accounts. On her Instagram Account, she has about 1.6 M Followers, whereas on her Twitter Account, she has about 213.8 K followers, and 569 K followers on her Facebook Page. Below are links to visit her social media accounts.
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