
Actress Sepideh Moafi on 'The L Word' & New Role
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Sepideh Moafi, known for her role as Gigi Ghorbani in The L Word: Generation Q, shares her experience of playing a game-changing character that brought her a sense of freedom and openness. She praises her costars, particularly Jennifer Beals, for creating a safe and enjoyable work environment. Moafi also highlights the shows respectful handling of intimacy scenes. Currently, shes exploring new roles, carrying the same energy into her latest project, The Pitt.
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Entertainment & Celebrity News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! — Actress Sepideh Moafi on 'The L Word' & New Role. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
It's April 1st, I'm Cory with the story, and this is Entertainment and Celebrity News today, AI-powered and star-driven. Sepidae Muafi, the 40-year-old actress, is opening up about her time playing Gigi Gurbani in the L-word, Generation Q, the sequel to the classic, LGBTQ-plus series. She calls the character a total game-changer, saying it unleashed a wild freedom in her and left her feeling more open and alive after stepping into. On set, Muafi builds real bonds with her co-stars, especially Jennifer Beals, who brought back Beth Porter from the original show that ran six seasons. From 2004 to 2009, their characters even had a romance, and Muafi says working with Beals felt fresh, playful, and super safe. She also shouts out Aryan Monde as a close friend to this day, highlighting how the whole cast clicked like family. That vibe made everything smoother, turning what could be tough shoots into something enjoyable.
The reboot followed a group of queer friends in Los Angeles across three seasons from 2019 to 2023, and Muafi praises how. They handle intimacy scenes with respect, structure, and a fun energy that kept things comfortable. These days, she's diving into a new role as Dr. Baron Al-Hashimi in Season 2 of The Fit, carrying that same aliveness forward into fresh stories.
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