- Born
- Nickname
- Miss Sayé
- Height5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
- Miss SAYE YABANDEH is an Iranian-born Hollywood actress focused on using her platform to bring awareness to global issues and to give back to refugees and underserved children and families around the world.
Miss Sayé Yabandeh, a humanitarian and award-winning actress of remarkable scope, has joined Virgin Galactic's NEXTGEN astronaut program. As a Goodwill Ambassador for the ENGin program, she dedicates her time to connecting English-speaking volunteers with Ukraine's young generation during their time of need. As a Global Ambassador for the Global Citizen Foundation and her 501(c)3 non-profit organization Sayé org, she champions education, community building, and sustainable development for underprivileged children worldwide. Through her organization, she extends her philanthropic reach to empower impoverished families globally, fostering self-sufficiency rather than dependency. Sir Richard Branson has crowned her a "Woman of the World" as she embodies the essence of a true Global Citizen, transcending borders and embracing the human race with compassion. With a passion for adventure and athleticism rivaling her dedication to helping others, Miss Yabandeh excels as an avid polo player, who has participated in several world snow polo championships and many exhibition, charity-oriented polo matches worldwide, swimmer, yoga enthusiast, and has trained with Navy SEAL Team Six in support of the Department of Defense. Her impressive filmography and nominations for Best LGBT Project and Best Female Filmmaker attest to her artistic prowess. As she embarks on this extraordinary journey, Miss Yabandeh embodies the spirit of the NEXTGEN astronaut, inspiring future generations to boldly explore the unknown.- IMDb mini biography by: Jessica Rafael
- Avid Polo player
- Saye was awarded the "Best supporting actress award" in her role in LU at the 168 film festival in 2013.
- Saye means silhouette in Farsi (Persian).
- Saye is a Polo Player and member of US Polo association, She has mentioned that one of her dreams is that to be able to play with the woman's Polo team in Tehran/Iran.
- The book "The Top 100 Indie Filmmakers in the World" ranked Saye Yabandeh 21st.
- "Saye Yabandeh is a force of nature, she is cultured, a world traveler and what one think of whiny think of one of the most beautiful woman in the world"
the book: The top 100 Indi film makers in the world.
- Being a good actress is important to me and being a good human being is even more important
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