Famous People with Name Afshin

Afshin Esfandiar Peyrovani            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Afshin Esfandiar Peyrovani: a retired Iranian footballer and a football coach. He is the younger brother of Gholam Hossein Peyrovani.Peyrovani was a product of the Persepolis youth academy and on August 1, 1997 he was signed by the first team, where he spent 10 years of his playing career making over 200 appearances, before moving to Paykan Tehran F.C. on August 29, 2004 on a one-yeal deal. Peyrovani ended his career at the end of the IPL 2004/05 season.[1]

Afshin Peyrovani            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Afshin Peyrovani: a retired Iranian footballer and a football coach. He is the younger brother of Gholam Peyrovani and elder brother of Amir Hossein Peyrovani.Peyrovani was a product of the Persepolis youth academy and on August 1, 1993 he was signed by the first team, where he spent 10 years of his playing career making over 200 appearances, before moving to Paykan Tehran F.C. on August 29, 2004 on a one-yeal deal. Peyrovani ended his career at the end of the IPL 2004/05 season.[1]

Afshin Ellian            Origin/Culture/Country: Dutch

Afshin Ellian: is a Persian-Dutch professor of law, philosopher, poet, and critic of Islam. He is an expert in international criminal law.In 1989, Ellian came to the Netherlands as a political refugee.[1] Having experienced first-hand the Islamic theocratic government of Iran, he writes often about how such issues are affecting the world and the Netherlands in particular. Due to threats on his life tied to such criticism, he is currently heavily guarded.[1]

Nazanin Afshin-Jam            Origin/Culture/Country: Iranian

Nazanin Afshin-Jam: an Iranian-Canadian Human Rights Activist, Singer, Songwriter, model, actress, pilot, former Miss World Canada and Miss World 1st runner up. She immigrated to Canada with her family in 1981.She graduated from the University of British Columbia with a degree in International Relations and Political Science, and undertook scholarship studies at the prestigious Science Po in Paris and the International Study Center Herstmonceux Castle in England. After graduation she worked with the Red Cross as a Global Youth Educator, teaching on subjects ranging from the Landmine Crisis, Children affected by War, the Poverty-Disease Cycle to Natural Disasters.