Sareh Bayat

A Separation is Sareh Bayat’s second collaboration with Asghar Farhadi. She previously worked with him on the 2006 TV series Yek Mosht Par-e Oghab. Bayat has since acted in films including Afshin Sadeghi’s Moghaled-e Sheitan, as well as the television series Banoo and Bi-gonahan. She shared the 2011 Berlin International Film Festival’s Silver Bear for Best Actress with Leila Hatami and Sarina Farhadi for A Separation.