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Reza Attaran: Iranian actor, director, screenwriter and singer
Reza Attaran (born 1968 in Mashhad) is an Iranian actor, director, screenwriter and singer. He won in 2008 the Best Actor Award at the Gol Agha Comedy Festival and is regarded as one of the most creative and prolific Iranian … Continue reading
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Tagged Cinema & Showbiz, Comedy, Film, Iran, Iranian, Movies, TV Series
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Kamran Heidari: Iranian film director and photographer
Born in 1977, in Gachsaran, close to the old city of Shiraz, Heidari directs documentaries and films about the lives of the people who come from his region. In 2012, Heidari directed his very first full-length documentary about the life … Continue reading
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Tagged Cinema, Film, Iran, Iranian, Kamran Heidari, Movies, Photography
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Reza Mirkarimi: Awarded Iranian film director
Reza Mirkarimi (Persian: رضا میرکریمی , born 1966 in Tehran) is an Iranian film writer and director. He graduated from Fine Arts University in Graphic Arts. His cinema activities began in 1987 with a series of shorts followed by two … Continue reading
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Tagged Awards, Cinema, Film, Iran, Iranian, Movies, Reza Mirkarimi
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Leila Hatami: Awarded Iranian actress
Leila Hatami (born October 1, 1972) is an Iranian actress. She is the daughter of director Ali Hatami and actress Zari Khoshkam and is married to actor Ali Mosaffa. Besides Persian she is fluent in French, English and German. After … Continue reading
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Tagged Awards, Cinema, Cinema & Showbiz, Film, Iranian, Movies, women
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Prof. Kourosh Kalantar-Zadeh
http://theconversation.com/profiles/kourosh-kalantar-zadeh-110653/profile_bio “Dr. Kourosh Kalantar-zadeh’s areas of interest include: biosensors, nano-structured thin films and nano-crystal growth, micro-fluidics, MEMS/NEMS, conductive polymers with embedded nano-particles and nanofibers, polymeric optical waveguides, ferroelectric materials, structural characterization of thin films, acoustic waves, and thermoelectric materials.” Also … Continue reading
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Tagged education, electronics, engineer, Iranian, medicine, Science, semiconductors
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Ramin Jahanbegloo, philosopher
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ramin_Jahanbegloo “Ramin Jahanbegloo (Persian: رامین جهانبگلو, born 1956 in Tehran) is an Iranian philosopher and academic who is based in Canada…He has a doctorate in philosophy from Sorbonne University in Paris, France where he lived for twenty years.[1] He was … Continue reading
Nima Arkani-Hamed, Prof. of Theoretical Physics at Princeton University
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nima_Arkani-Hamed “Nima Arkani-Hamed (born 5 April 1972) is an American-Canadian[1] theoretical physicist with interests in high-energy physics, string theory and cosmology. Arkani-Hamed is now on the faculty at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton, New Jersey.[2] He was formerly … Continue reading
Turadj Aliabadi
http://www.linkedin.com/pub/turadj-aliabadi/14/5b9/3b2 Turadj Aliabadi is a Senior Marketing Engineer at Toshiba Electronics Europe. He is in charge of discrete semiconductors which include power semiconductors, photocouplers, LED and logic devices.
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Tagged economy, electronics, engineer, Iranian, semiconductors
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World class guitar player Armik
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Armik “Armik (born Armik Dashchi[1]) is an Iranian–Armenian flamenco guitarist and composer“ See also: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bYgPJbkCb2A
Hossein Yassaie, CEO of Imagination Technologies
“Hossein Yassaie, PhD, is the Chief Executive Officer of Imagination Technologies Group plc, a leading provider of System-on-Chip (SoC) silicon IP whose technologies power many of the most advanced and iconic smart and feature mobile phones, personal media players, netbooks, … Continue reading
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Tagged Apple, Hossein Yassaie, Imagination, iPhone, Iran, Iranian
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Remarkable people with Iranian roots 