Googoosh
Iranian sangster an actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Faegheh Atashin (Persie: فائقه آتشین, Azerbaijani: Faiqə Atəşin, born on 5 Mey 1950 in Tehran) kent bi her stage name Googoosh (Persie: گوگوش, Azerbaijani: Ququş) an aw is an Iranian sangster an actress. She is kent for her contreibutions tae Persie pop muisic, but starred in a variety o movies frae the 1950s tae the 1970s an aw.[1] She achievit the pinnacle o her fame an success towards the end o the 1970s. Her oweraw impact an contreibutions tae Middle Eastren an Central Asie pop-muisic earned her the title o the maist iconic female pop-sangster frae those regions.[2] Due tae her great talents an oweraw endearment tae her fowk, she is a seembol o naitional pride tae the Iranian fowk.
Efter the Iranian Revolution in 1979, she is famously kent for remainin in Iran till 2000 an no performin again due tae the ban on female sangsters. Still, her follaein grew. Younger fowk hae rediscovered her muisic via bootleg recordins.[3] Ootside o Iran, she haes a significant follaein in mony Middle Eastren an Central Asie kintras, an haes even caucht the attention o wastren media an press.[4]
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Awards
- 1971: first prize an gowden record at the Midem trade fair in Cannes for her 7" record (as "Gougoush") featurin twa sangs in French: "Retour de la Ville" (A-side) an "J'entends Crier Je T'aime" (B-side).[5][6]
- 1972: First prize at the Carthage Music Festival
- 1972: First medal o airts o Tunisie[6]
- 1973: The best actress for Bita in Iranian Sepas film festival.[6]
- 1973: The best airtist o the year at San Remo Music Festival.[7]
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Personal life
She haed ane brither who, at the age o 24, wis struck bi hert rheumatism an dee'd. She haes three hauf-brithers on her faither's side an a brither an sister on her mither's side.
Googoosh's first husband wis Mahmoud Ghorbani. He wis a muisic promoter who haed helpit Googoosh mak a name for hersel throuoot the '60s. Thay marriet in Februar 1967.[8] Thay haed a son, Kambiz,[8] who currently lives in Los Angeles an who is in the muisic industrie an aw. Efter aboot sax years o marriage, Ghorbani an Googoosh divorcit in late 1972.[8]
In 1975, Googoosh marriet Iranian actor Behrouz Vossoughi.[8] Thay divorcit fowerteen months later, in 1976. Durin thair brief marriage thay wur considered tae be the kintra's biggest celebrity pouer couple.
Durin the late 1970s, Googoosh became involvit wi Homayoun Mestaghi, but efter the Islamic Revolution in 1979, Googoosh servit a three-month jyle sentence acause she wis livin wi him ootside o marriage, which wis illegal unner the Islamic regime. Several years later, Googoosh divorcit Mestaghi. She then marriet director Masoud Kimiai in 1991.[8] Thay divorcit[8] in 2003.[9]
Googoosh is rumored tae reside in a fower-bedroom, fower-bath hame in Beverly Crest, which she bocht for $1.37 million frae Jack M. Snyder an Stephanie E. Snyder on 13 Aprile 2011.[10]
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Filmografie
Googoosh actit in twa ither movies: Märd-e keraye-i (مرد کرایه ای) an Haci Feyruz (حاجی فیروز), but the production o each o thir films wis suspendit durin the feenal stages for unkent raisons. Googoosh haes actit in mony telly shows an grund-breakin commercials in Iran.
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