Her acting career began in 1999, when she appeared in
Guiding Light. Her television appearances include
FBI,
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit,
ER,
Bull and
Homeland. She appeared as the museum director in the critically acclaimed 2018
Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film
Black Panther. Faridany appeared as Fiona Clarke in the
NBC drama series
Manifest. She also works in theater productions. In 2019, she, along with
Kate Mulgrew, appeared in the play
The Half-Life of Marie Curie, which played off-Broadway's
Minetta Lane Theatre in the fall. ==Personal life==