Tala Ashe

Personal context

Summary

Tala Ashe is an Iranian-American actor known for playing Zari Tomaz and Zari Tarazi on Legends of Tomorrow and for her stage work, including English. Her work and interviews often address Middle Eastern and Muslim representation; she has said she takes representation seriously and has pushed for more nuanced roles for Middle Eastern characters. Ashe was a founding member of Shethority, a project promoting women in the superhero industry. No public partisan campaign activity is on record.