Pooya Mohseni

Pooya Mohseni (she/her) is an Iranian-born trans woman and actress who starred in the award-winning film *See You Then* (2021), about which RogerEbert.com said, “Mohseni and Chen [Pooya’s co-star] are an excellent on-screen pair throughout… Mohseni’s genuine warmth makes [her character’s] defensiveness all the more layered, showing the tragedy in a meaningful connection that was nearly lost forever.” She was also featured in the play English (2022), to rave review and award nominations. Her film and television credits include Law & Order: SVU, Big Dogs, Falling Water, Madam Secretary, Lucky, and Terrifier. *See You Then* is now available to stream.

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