Acting
Desiree Akhavan
- Titles
- 8movies11TV shows
- Career
Active from 2010 to 2023, busiest in 2018 with 2 main titles.
- Directed
- 10titles as director
- Average score
69/100
- Highest rated
Ramy83/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 13 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Cringe Humor5.9average 2.2
- Situational Comedy5.4average 2.7
- Contemporary Realism7.9average 5.2
- Satire & Parody4.7average 2.3
- Social Commentary7.2average 4.9
- Coming of Age5.1average 2.9
- Dark Humor4.8average 2.9
- Wit & Wordplay5.5average 3.7
Rarely in their work
- Mystery1.8, average 4.1
- Crime1.5, average 3.7
- Violence2.2, average 4.3
- Nostalgia1.6, average 3.6
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Character-Driven 6
- Character Study 3
- Contemporary Drama 2
- Self-Discovery Journey 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Cringe Humor 2
- Observational Humor 2
- Contemporary Realism 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Movies and TV shows
122020s
2 titles · average score 74
74
Overcompensating (2025)
TV show · as Ronnie
Aestheticising Reality (2023)
as Sara / Creep 2 Footage
2010s
10 titles · average score 69
67
The Miseducation of Cameron Post (2018)
Screenplay, Executive Producer
67
The Bisexual (2018)
TV show · as Leila
Tooth and Nail (2018)
Executive Producer
63
Creep 2 (2017)
as Sara
85
Flowers (2016)
TV show · as Carol
The Circuit (2016)
as Angie
63
Appropriate Behavior (2015)
as Shirin
68
Girls (2012)
TV show · as Chandra
Nose Job (2011)
Writer, Director
The Slope (2010)
TV show · as Desiree