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Known For

Acting

Known Credits

47

Gender

Female

Birthday

1958-09-06 (67 years old)

Place of Birth

Beirut, Lebanon

Also Known As

Arsinée Khanjian

Biography

Arsinée Khanjian (born 1958 in Beirut, Lebanon Արսինէ Խանճեան) is an Armenian-Canadian actress and producer. In addition to her independent work and stage roles, she is regularly cast by her husband, Canadian filmmaker Atom Egoyan, in his films. She has a bachelor's degree in French and Spanish from Concordia University and a master's degree in political science from the University of Toronto. Her husband, Egoyan, credits her for inspiring him to further explore his Armenian roots. She lives in Toronto with her husband and their son, Arshile. Description above from the Wikipedia article Arsinée Khanjian, licensed under CC-BY-SA,full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Acting

Fat Girl

2001

Fat Girl

as

Mother

The Lark Farm

2007

The Lark Farm

as

Armineh

Exotica

1994

Exotica

as

Zoe

Irma Vep

1996

Irma Vep

as

L'américaine

Adoration

2009

Adoration

as

Sabine

Where the Truth Lies

2005

Where the Truth Lies

as

Publishing Executive

Sabah

2005

Sabah

as

Sabah

Last Night

1998

Last Night

as

Streetcar Mother

Ararat

2002

Ararat

as

Ani

Calendar

1993

Calendar

as

Translator

Speaking Parts

1989

Speaking Parts

as

Lisa

The Cut

2014

The Cut

as

Frau Nakashian

Eden

2014

Eden

as

La mère de Paul

Sarabande

1997

Sarabande

as

Sarah

Ms. Scrooge

1997

Ms. Scrooge

as

Libba Cratchit

Atlit

2015

Atlit

as

Mona

Hokees

Hokees

as

Anahid

Nobody Else But You

2011

Nobody Else But You

as

Juliette Geminy

Next of Kin

1984

Next of Kin

as

Azah Deryan

The Adjuster

1991

The Adjuster

as

Hera

The Captive

2014

The Captive

as

Diane

Code Unknown

2000

Code Unknown

as

Francine

Lost in Armenia

2016

Lost in Armenia

as

Tzarkanoush

The Other Side of November

2016

The Other Side of November

as

Léa / Layla

Guest of Honour

2020

Guest of Honour

as

Anna

Family Viewing

1987

Family Viewing

as

Aline

The Sweet Hereafter

1997

The Sweet Hereafter

as

Wanda Otto

Citadel

2006

Citadel

as

Self

Chickpeas

1992

Chickpeas

as

Coroner

Coroner

as

Muna Khalighi

ReGenesis

ReGenesis

as

Eva Ramone

Production

Calendar

1993

Calendar

as

Crew

Directing