 She has twice won the best actress award at Fajr International Theater Festival for her parts in the plays "Unfortunate People’s Shaky Happiness" (2000) and "Co-aspiration" (2014).Setareh Eskandari was born in 1974 in Torbat-e Heydarieh, Razavi Khorasan Province, northeastern Iran.A sophomore in English translation, she dropped out to pursue her acting career, and joined the students of The Faculty of Fine Arts in 1993.