Sheila Vand looks at the camera in a turtle shell on her back.

Sheila Vand Made Two Million from Movies

Born Name Sheila Vand
Birth Place Los Angeles, California
Height 5 feet 4 inches
Eye Color Light Brown
Zodiac Sign Taurus
Nationality American
Profession Actress
Net Worth $2 million
Weight 55 kilograms
Age 35 years old

Last Updated on

Sheila Vand, the actress in Oscar-winning Argo, is a well-established name in the entertainment industry. Just approaching her mid-thirties, she holds a pretty decent resume so far, which will inevitably lead to a promising future. 

The emerging young talent is famous for her works in Life, State of Affairs, and Holidays. Through persistent effort, Vand not just accumulates huge paychecks but also gathers thousands of worldwide fans. So, today we collect insight about her professional journey and rewards. 

Astonishing Net Worth of Two Million

Many would find it hard to believe, but yes, Vand indeed makes a massive fortune of $2 million in the entertainment industry. The versatile talent started to work in television from 2007 and since then never looked back. 

The charismatic artist’s professional journey goes back and forth in TV and movies. She owns about fourteen television and twenty-four big-screen credits as of 2019.

More than A Decade on Screen

The elegant beauty has contributed continuously to Hollywood for about eleven years now. Her first feature film was a short one, In the Dark as Nahid. Gradually after that, she delivered numerous movies steadily to accelerate her career, like Bold NativeKetab, and Girlfriend.

YouTube: Sheila Vand gives an exclusive interview on her role in A Girl Walks Home Alone At Night.

Recently, she appeared on 68 KillAardvark, and Viper Club. Her latest work was Netflix‘s Triple Frontier, which released on March 3, 2019. She shared the sets with fellow actors, Ben Affleck, Garrett Hedlund, and Charlie Hunnam.

Award-Winning Performance in Argo

During her peak years, the juvenile actress portrayed the active role of Sahar in the historic-drama, Argo. Sahar was the housekeeper in the movie, who also narrated the picture in the beginning. 

Consequently, she got the limelight in LA Times‘s ‘Small Roles, Powerful Performances.’ Similarly, she also bagged the SAG Outstanding Ensemble Award for the same in 2013.

Numerous Television Works

The California-born made her first professional mark in 2007 in an episode of the crime drama, Life. In spite of a small role, she performed it with perfection to earn her opportunities in the future, like NYC 22 and Cult. She was a regular as Courtney in the web series, Prom Queen for 27 episodes.

Star in the State of Affairs

One of her notable works came in NBC‘s State of Affairs as Maureen James. Her character was the lead in the single-season show that averaged 6 million regular viewers.

Animated Role in Undone

The 35-year-old diva recently featured on Amazon Video‘s Undone on September 13, 2019. The show was an animated adult comedy that received quite a positive response from the critics.

With so much experience and ratings, Sheila undoubtedly grosses more than $50 per hour, the average salary of an actor in the States.

Quick Facts: Sheila Vand

  • Vand, 35, grew up in Palo Alto, California despite being born in Los Angeles.
  • In pursuit of her dream of acting, she graduated from UCLA on acting and directing.
  • Vand’s parent were Iranian immigrants to America
  • She collaborated with TED speaker, Alexa Meade on exhibit at the Gallery for Contemporary Photography.
  • Her Women Who Kill of 2017 is her best-rated movie according to Rotten Tomatoes.

For more updates and news, stay tuned at Star Biography.

See also  Kamal Jain slams Krish for ‘attacking’ Kangana Ranaut over directorial credits 
Scroll to Top