Salme Geransar Biography

	Salme Geransar Biography, Age, Movies, Actress Career Journy Salme Geransar is an Iranian-Australian actress and artist who has developed a career across Australian and international film and television. Born in Tehran, Iran, she moved to Australia with her family at the age of four and grew up on the Central Coast of New South Wales. She is particularly known for Mystery Road: Origin, Clickbait, Neighbours, The Mandela Effect, Izzy Gets the Fck Across Town* and We Bury the Dead. Geransar initially studied Biotechnology at the University of Newcastle, but her interest in acting eventually changed the direction of her career. After taking her first acting class while at university, she decided to pursue performing arts and enrolled at the Australian Academy of Dramatic Art (AADA) in Sydney, where she completed a three-year acting course and graduated in 2006. Her screen career began with Australian television, including an early appearance in the police drama Rush, followed by work in Winners & Losers and other productions. She later gained international attention through roles such as Detective Majano in Netflix's Clickbait and Anousha in ABC's Mystery Road: Origin. Her performance in Mystery Road: Origin was part of an ensemble that received an Equity Ensemble Award. Geransar has also established herself in feature films and independent productions. Her film credits include Izzy Gets the Fck Across Town*, The Mandela Effect and We Bury the Dead, in which she plays Private Clarkson. She has also continued her stage career, including the Melbourne Theatre Company's 2024 production of Sanaz Toossi's Pulitzer Prize-winning play English.
Full Name:	Salme Geransar
Profession:	Actress
Date of Birth	August 3
Birthplace:	Tehran, Iran
Early Life and Education Salme Geransar was born in Tehran, Iran, and moved to Australia with her family when she was four years old. She grew up on the Central Coast of New South Wales and developed interests in both the arts and academics. She played piano as a child and was particularly interested in arts and mathematics during her school years. After completing school, Geransar initially chose an academic path and studied biotechnology at the University of Newcastle. Her first acting class, however, encouraged her to explore performing professionally. She ultimately left her biotechnology studies and trained at the Australian Academy of Dramatic Art in Sydney, graduating in 2006. She later continued her acting development through additional training in Australia and the United States. Geransar began working in Australian television with a guest role in Rush, followed by an appearance in Winners & Losers. Her career gradually expanded into film, television and short-form productions. She received recognition for her performance in the short film Wish, in which she portrayed an Iranian woman facing difficult circumstances after fleeing as a refugee. In 2014, Geransar moved to the United States to pursue further opportunities and spent almost five years living in Los Angeles. During this period, she expanded her work internationally and appeared in the independent comedy film Izzy Gets the F*ck Across Town, which premiered at the Los Angeles Film Festival in 2017. She later appeared in the science-fiction thriller The Mandela Effect as Nasim Terhani. One of her most recognizable international television roles came in Clickbait (2021), the Netflix crime thriller miniseries. Geransar played Detective Majano, appearing across six episodes. The series became an important addition to her international screen career. Career Journey & Entry into Bollywood Geransar followed this with a major role in Mystery Road: Origin (2022), playing Anousha. The ABC drama served as a prequel to the Mystery Road franchise and featured Mark Coles Smith as a young Jay Swan. Geransar appeared throughout the six-episode series. The production received major industry recognition, including the AACTA Award for Best Drama Series, while its ensemble later received an Equity Ensemble Award. Her television work continued with projects including Neighbours, Spreadsheet, Human Resources and Swift Street. In Swift Street (2024), she played Vivienne in an episode of the SBS urban drama. IMDb also lists her in the 2025 television miniseries The Imposter, where she played Detective Allen. On the big screen, Geransar appeared in We Bury the Dead, the survival thriller directed by Zak Hilditch. She plays Private Clarkson in the film, joining Daisy Ridley, Brenton Thwaites, Mark Coles Smith, Matt Whelan and Kym Jackson in the cast. Beyond screen acting, Geransar has maintained a connection with theatre and the wider arts. In 2024, she starred as Marjan in the Melbourne Theatre Company's production of English, written by Sanaz Toossi. The production subsequently toured to Canberra and received strong reviews. Geransar is also multilingual, speaking English, Farsi and Spanish. Her interests extend beyond acting: she has trained in dance, Muay Thai and Aikido, and has earned a Shodan first-degree black belt in Iwama Ryu Aikido. Her martial-arts training includes weapons such as the jo and bokken. She has also developed her work as an artist, with her visual artwork being exhibited in Australia.

Complete Salme Geransar Movie List
1	The Plex		2008
2	Izzy Gets the Fuck Across Town		2017
3	The Mandela Effect		2019
4	We Bury the Dead		2026

Complete Salme Geransar Television Show List
1	Rush		2008
2	Winners & Losers (Episode: "You Can Run")		2013
3	Neighbours		2020
4	Clickbait (6 Episodes)		2021
3	Spreadsheet (Episode: "Lipstick and Nits")		2021
2	Mystery Road: Origin (6 Episodes)		2022
1	Swift Street (Episode: "Rental")		2024

Conclusion Salme Geransar's career reflects a distinctive journey from Tehran to Australia and eventually the international entertainment industry. After initially studying biotechnology, she discovered acting and made the decision to pursue professional training, eventually building a career across Australian television, international productions, film and theatre. Her performances in Clickbait and Mystery Road: Origin helped bring her work to a much wider audience. At the same time, films such as Izzy Gets the Fck Across Town*, The Mandela Effect and We Bury the Dead have demonstrated her versatility across comedy, science fiction, thriller and drama. With her continuing work in television, film, theatre and visual art, Geransar has established herself as a versatile Iranian-Australian performer. Her combination of formal acting training, multilingual abilities and diverse creative interests gives her career a distinctive place within Australian entertainment. Her recent appearance in We Bury the Dead and television work including Swift Street and The Imposter show that she continues to expand her screen presence. As her international credits grow, Salme Geransar remains a performer to watch in Australian and international film and television.

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