Maziar Lorestani in the opening of the film

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A well-known persian actor has come out as a transgender man, to mixed reception on social media.The 56-year-old actor said in a voice recording last week that he would now be going by the name Maziar Lorestani – though his Instagram username also includes his former first name, Shohreh.

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