Keramati, Mahsa (born 1984, Tehran)

Mahtab Keramati Sheikholeslami holds a BS degree in Microbiology from the Islamic Azad University. She was taking acting courses when she was chosen for the role of Helen in 'The Men of Angelos' (1997).

She found fame with this series and went on to appear in films such as 'Mummy III' (1999) and 'The Rain Man' (1999) for which she was nominated for a Fajr International Film Festival Crystal Simorgh.

She then appeared in series such as 'Saint Mary' (2000) and 'Crimson Soil' (2001) and the films 'Hell, Purgatory, Heaven' (2008), 'There Are Things You Don’t Know', 'Alzheimer’s' (2010) and 'The Private Life of Mr. And Mrs. M' (2011) She won a Crystal Simorgh for Best Actress in a Supporting Role for 'Twenty ' (2008).

In 2006, she was appointed as a UNICEF National Ambassador in Iran.