Aylar Dianati Lie

Aylar Dianati Lie

Aylar was born in Tehran, Iran in 1984, and came to Norway at the age of three. Due to a turbulent domestic situation she was taken away from her parents and grew up in foster care. Although she moved from Iran at an early age, she has always felt strong ties to her Persian roots [...]

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Nadia Bjorlin

Nadia Bjorlin

Nadia Alexandra Björlin (credited as Bjorlin; born August 2, 1980) is an American actress and singer of Swedish and Iranian descent. Björlin was born in Bethel, CT but lived in Sweden until the age of 7. Her father was the Swedish composer and conductor Ulf Björlin (1933–1993).[1] Her mother, Fary, is an interior decorator from [...]

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Claudia Lynx

Claudia Lynx

Claudia Lynx (Shaghayegh) was born on June 8th in Tehran, Iran. She was the daughter of Bijan, a professional photographer/ TV producer, and Sherry, a dental Hygienist. She first entered the entertainment business with a baby commercial at the age of 3, in Oslo Norway. later she was known all around Europe as the “adorable [...]

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Sarah Shahi

Sarah Shahi

Aahoo Jahansouzshahi (Persian: ??? ??????? ????), also known as Sarah Shahi (born January 10, 1980) is an American actress of Iranian and Spanish descent. A former NFL Cheerleader, Shahi was named #90 on the Maxim magazine “Hot 100 of 2005″ list; she moved up to #66 in 2006. She also ranked Rank No. 5 on [...]

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Lee Kholafai

Lee Kholafai

Lee Kholafai, born in 1986, in Alabama, is an American model of Iranian (Persian) heritage. Kholafai has been in the industry for almost 2 years. He was first discovered while walking in South Beach, Miami on the road. He was walking one day on the beach and decided to walk on the road on the [...]

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Shermine Shahrivar

Shermine Shahrivar

Shermine Shahrivar (Persian: ?????? ????????????, born 1982 is the German winner of the Miss Europe 2005 beauty pageant in Paris. She became Miss Deutschland (not Miss Germany) in 2004 and then Miss Europe in 2005 in France. She is born to a German mother and a Iranian father. Shermine currently lives in New York where [...]

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Sara Lime

Sara Lime

Sara Lime was born in Iran and moved to Spain with her family and lived for a few years before coming to the US when she was around 4 years old, now settling in Southern California. She started doing photo shoots and realized she loved being in front of the camera. Her photos have led [...]

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Neda Derakhshan

Neda Derakhshan

Neda is 25 years old and was born in Iran. She moved to Canada at the age of 13 with her parents and 3 younger brothers. They lived in Toronto for about a year until her Father’s job moved that family to Calgary. In Calgary Neda got the opportunity to meet really great people, develop [...]

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Saghar Sadri

Saghar Sadri

Saghar Sadri was born in Oakland, California on November 4, 1985. Her parents were both born and raised in Tehran, Iran. Growing up, Saghar and her older brother were told stories of the Persian history and heritage. This triggered an interest for her to become an activist for the Persian culture through her school work, [...]

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