Trivia

Her only 16 year-old brother Pouyan was killed on the Iranian fire-festival in March 2005 due to an explosion.

Speaks fluent German and English.

Fluent in German and English, Alidoosti has also translated books by Alice Munro and Nicole Krauss from English to Persian.

Taraneh is also a feminist activist.

Her father, Hamid Alidoosti, long played football for Iran's national team and was the first Iranian to play for a foreign team.

Taraneh got married and in 2013 had a daughter named Hannah.

She began her acting career at age 17 with the leading role in I'm Taraneh, 15.

On 17 December 2022, Iranian authorities detained Alidoosti for making an Instagram post criticizing the execution of Mohsen Shekari, which is the first known execution carried out by the Islamic Republic of Iran as a direct result of the Mahsa Amini protests.