Iranian American writer, actress, director, singer and songwriter born in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Iranian parents. She later moved to Canada, studied psychology at York University and the University of Western Ontario in London. She has starred in various motion pictures and television series in Canada and the United States.
Yasmine Aker plays Mona Nazari on FBI. Her television credits include Tacoma FD, Grey’s Anatomy, CSI, The 100, among others. Her film work includes 12 Strong, Divergent, Sleep No More, and others. Yasmine currently plays the role of Angelica, a queer waitress, on season 4 of the show Good Trouble on Hulu. Yasmine has voiced many projects ranging from narration of animated videos to audio books, voicing video game characters, digital comic books, commercials, telephone systems, and interactive web projects, she is most notably known as the voice to "Kali" in rainbow 6 siege.
Yasmine has stage combat training: hand to hand and weapons training, specializing in sword fighting. Yasmine is fluent in many languages including: English, Arabic, and Farsi. Aside from her acting work, Yasmine has a passion for teaching and helping her community. She is educated in psychology, chemistry, child education, somatic trauma release exercises, music therapy, and eastern chanting. She has over 10 years of teaching experience and from time to time hosts and facilitates multi disciplinary healing workshops to empower people to participate in their own healing.
2024 StarX'd (Short) (pre-production)
Zoe
2022/2023 Okay (Short) (post-production)
Yasi
2022 Green Beret's Guide to Surviving the Apocalypse (TV Series) (post-production)
Jennifer
- Nuclear Attack (2022) ... Jennifer
2022 Good Trouble (TV Series)
Angelica
- That's Me in the Spotlight (2022) ... Angelica
- Take These Chances (2022) ... Angelica
- Something Unpredictable, But in the End It's Right (2022) ... Angelica
- So This Is What the Truth Feels Like (2022) ... Angelica
- Meet the New Boss (2022) ... Angelica
2021 Tacoma FD (TV Series)
Anita Worthy
- Eddie's Exes (2021) ... Anita Worthy
2019-2021 FBI (TV Series)
Mona Nazari
- Charlotte's Web (2021) ... Mona Nazari
- Walk the Line (2021) ... Mona Nazari
- Broken Promises (2020) ... Mona Nazari
- Studio Gangster (2020) ... Mona Nazari
- Outsider (2019) ... Mona Nazari
2021 The Adventures of Benjamin Pike (TV Series)
Maya Pahlavi
- And the Stones of Orion (2021) ... Maya Pahlavi
- And the Navigator's Gambit (2021) ... Maya Pahlavi
- And the Winter Waltz (2021) ... Maya Pahlavi
- And the Arrival of the Intern (2021) ... Maya Pahlavi
2018 Colony (TV Series)
Elan
- The Emerald City (2018) ... Elan
2018 Twin Betrayal
Madeline Walters
2018 12 Strong
Afghan Woman Teacher
2017 Sleep No More
Dr. Whatley
2017 Grey's Anatomy (TV Series)
Sana
- Danger Zone (2017) ... Sana
2017 The Night Shift (TV Series)
Rasha
- Do No Harm (2017) ... Rasha
2016 Arc (Short)
Eve
2016 The 100 (TV Series)
Dr. Peri Gordon
- Thirteen (2016) ... Dr. Peri Gordon
2015-2022 Rainbow Six: Siege (Video Game)
Kali (voice)
2015 CSI: Immortality (TV Movie)
Aisha Karmimi
2015 Left of the Murder (Short)
Minnie
2015 Chaldea (TV Series)
Sarva / Sarva Al-Jazari
- War Room (2015) ... Sarva Al-Jazari
- Decision at Wark ... Sarva
- Decision at Monfort ... Sarva
- War Council ... Sarva
- Decision at Eriku ... Sarva
2015 The Gospel (Short)
2015 Agent Carter (TV Series)
Thelma Crawford
- A Sin to Err (2015) ... Thelma Crawford
2015 Comedy Bang! Bang! (TV Series)
Officer Capella
- Ty Burrell Wears a Chambray Shirt & Clear Frame Glasses (2015) ... Officer Capella
2014 Power Trip (Short)
Melissa
2014 Divergent
Dauntless Patrol #4
2011 I Choose Chaos
Billy's Server Girl (as Simin Aamin)
2011 Joshua Tree
Nicole (as Yasmine Aamin)
2010 Turn the Beat Around (TV Movie)
Selma (as Simin Aamin)
2009 Shady Pines (Short)
Farah (as Yasmine Aamin)
2009 Forbidden Science (TV Series)
Samantha