Desiree Akhavan
Acting
Desiree Akhavan is an American film and television director, producer, screenwriter and actress of Iranian descent, best known for her 2014 feature film debut, Appropriate Behavior, and her 2018 film The Miseducation of Cameron Post.
Known for
Acting9
tvOvercompensating
2025
Ronnie
tvThe Bisexual
2018
Leila
movieCreep 2
2017
Sara
movieThe Circuit
2016
Angie
tvFlowers
2016
Carol
tvGirls
2012
Chandra
tvThe Slope
2010
Desiree
Directing11
tvOvercompensating
2025
Director
tvTiny Beautiful Things
2023
Director
tvI Love That for You
2022
Director
tvHacks
2021
Director
tvMonsterland
2020
Director
tvRamy
2019
Director
tvThe Bisexual
2018
Director
movieAppropriate Behavior
2015
Director
movieNose Job
2011
Director
tvThe Slope
2010
Director
Production5
tvHow to Die Alone
2024
Executive Producer
movieThe Miseducation of Cameron Post
2018
Executive Producer
movieTooth and Nail
2018
Executive Producer
movieNose Job
2011
Producer
tvThe Slope
2010
Producer
Writing5
tvThe Bisexual
2018
Writer
movieAppropriate Behavior
2015
Screenplay
movieNose Job
2011
Writer
tvThe Slope
2010
Story, Writer
Creator2
tvThe Bisexual
2018
Creator
tvThe Slope
2010
Creator
Camera1
movieCreep 2
2017
Director of Photography
Editing1
tvThe Slope
2010
Editor