Omer Chawshin
Omer Chawshin is a Kurdish theater actor born in 1942 in Sulaymaniyah. He became a member of the Sulayymaniah Acting Troupe in 1967. Because of the lack of female actors and the restrictions on female actors, he wore and played female characters from the 1960s to the late 1980s.
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Acting Credits
Acting
Movie
Before Snowfall
as Sufi
2013
Movie
Mardan
as Omer (Hotel Owner)
2014
Movie
Whisper with the Wind
as Mam Baldar
2009
Movie
Kick Off
as Mam Karim
2009
Movie
Life
as Old man at teahouse
2001
Movie
The Woman of My Life
as The father
2015
Movie
Death Triangle
as Hawre's Father
2012
Movie
Dol: The Valley of Tambourines
as Ahmed
2007
Movie
The General Inspector
as Zhian
1971