Massy Tadjedin

Massy Tadjedin
Born	1978 (age 38–39) Tehran, Iran
Residence	Los Angeles, California
Occupation	Screenwriter
Spouse(s)	Babak Fardin

Massy Tadjedin (born 1978) is an Iranian-American screenwriter.

Tadjedin was born in Tehran and grew up in Orange County, California, and studied English Literature at Harvard.

Her movie credits include Leo (original screenplay, 2002) and The Jacket (adapted screenplay 2005).

Tadjedin's directorial debut is Last Night, which stars Keira Knightley and Eva Mendes, and was released May 6, 2011.

In 2012 Tadjedin was commissioned by Miu Miu to make a short film as part of their series Women’s Tales. It’s Getting Late premiered at the 69th Venice International Film Festival.

Tadjedin is married to Dr. Babak Fardin, an Iranian American ophthalmologist, whom she met at Harvard. Tadjedin resides in Los Angeles.

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