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Shiva Negar

演员
Shiva Negar is a Canadian Actress, Writer, Producer, who rose to prominence starring as Annika Ogden in CBS Films/Lionsgate Blockbuster Movie "American Assassin" and made the short list of Variety Magazine's "10 Canadians to watch".

Born in Iran and raised in Turkey and Canada, Shiva comes from a diverse cultural background. She began her artistic journey in music, showcasing her talents in piano and guitar recitals, and singing competitions as a child. Her passion for the performing arts led her to theater and live performances throughout her adolescence. Despite facing numerous obstacles and cultural traditions, Shiva persevered and pursued her dream of becoming an actress.

In addition to her artistic pursuits, Shiva is academically accomplished. She holds a Bachelor's degree in Psychology from York University and a Postgraduate degree in Events Management & Marketing.

Shiva is dedicated to using her platform in the performing arts to tell impactful stories, aiming to inspire, support, and empower women globally. She is passionate about raising awareness on pressing issues surrounding modern culture and society.

An advocate for diversity, Shiva is one of the faces of the EDA (Ethnically Diverse Artists). She is also deeply committed to humanitarian causes, contributing as a child sponsor for the non-profit organization Mother Miracle, which focuses on educating and feeding impoverished children. Additionally, Shiva is a staunch women's rights advocate, using her voice to champion gender equality and empowerment.