Massy Tadjedin

Massy Tadjedin (born 1978) is an Iranian-American screenwriter and director. Biography Tadjedin was born in Tehran and grew up in Orange County, California, and studied English literature at Harvard University. Her movie credits include Leo (original screenplay, 2002) and The Jacket (adapted screenplay 2005). Tadjedin's directorial debut is Last Night, which stars Keira Knightley and Eva Mendes, and was released in the United States on May 6, 2011.