Iranian Famous Names Starting with Letter C

Is an Iranian journalist and author who now lives in New York City.Initially interested in poetry an

Is an Iranian journalist and author who now lives in New York City.Initially interested in poetry and painting, she became a journalist for the daily Zan. In 1999 she conducted research on women earning money in the Iranian city of Qom, a center for Shi'a scholarship and pilgrimage, by engaging in temporary marriage with pilgrims and religious scholars, in what she called a thinly veiled form of prostitution.

An reknowned Iranian scientist.Lucas was born to a wealthy Armenian Iranian family and received his

An reknowned Iranian scientist.Lucas was born to a wealthy Armenian Iranian family and received his M.S. degree in Electrical Engineering from the Faculty of Engineering (Fanni) University of Tehran, Tehran, Iran in 1973 and the Ph.D. degree from the University of California, Berkeley, in 1976.He is a Professor, and a member (as well as the founder- Director) of Center of Excellence for Control and Intelligent Processing, school of Electrical Engineering, University of Tehran, as well as a Researcher at the School of Cognitive Sciences (SCS), Institute for Studies in Theoretical Physics and Mathematics (IPM), Tehran, Iran. He has served as the Director of Intelligent Systems Research Faculty, IPM (1993-1997) and Chairman of the ECE Department at the University of Tehran (1986-1988).

An actress known for her role of Lt. Colonel Sarah MacKenzie of the television show JAG from 1995 to

An actress known for her role of Lt. Colonel Sarah MacKenzie of the television show JAG from 1995 to 2005. Currently she stars in the Lifetime Television hit series Army Wives as Denise Sherwood.One of Bell's first modeling jobs was an extended assignment in Japan. When she returned to California, she studied acting at the Beverly Hills Playhouse with Milton Katselas. Her first television acting role was one line on the sitcom Sugar and Spice (1990).[4] Her first appearance in a film was as a body double for Isabella Rossellini in Death Becomes Her (1992). One of her first TV roles was on the HBO sitcom Dream On in 1994. Bell was featured in a nude scene opposite star Brian Benben.

Was a popular military leader of Iran.In Tabriz Mohammad Taqi was educated in Sciences, Persian, Ara

Was a popular military leader of Iran.In Tabriz Mohammad Taqi was educated in Sciences, Persian, Arabic and foreign languages. In 1907 he left for Tehran to continue his education and entered Military College. After 5 years he took up the rank of Second Lieutenant in the Gendarmerie, within two years he was promoted to Captain.

Is an Iranian-American leading string theorist from Harvard University where he started as a Harvard

Is an Iranian-American leading string theorist from Harvard University where he started as a Harvard Junior Fellow. He is a recipient of the 2008 Dirac Medal.

An Iranian-American cable television executive currently serving as the president of Nickelodeon and

An Iranian-American cable television executive currently serving as the president of Nickelodeon and MTV Networks' Kids & Family Group.Zarghami was born in Iran to an Iranian father, Ghoram, and a Scottish mother, Catherine. The family later moved to Canada and finally to Englewood,New Jersey in the United States. Zarghami has stated that as a child she "played a lot of sports, lacrosse mostly." [1][2]In 1980, Zarghami entered The University of Vermont in Burlington as an elementary education major, but later changed her major to English. She ultimately did not complete her degree, but was later awarded an honorary diploma by the University of Vermont College of Education and Social Services in 2000.[3]

A director and screenwriter who was born in 1950 in Tehran, Iran. He began his career as film critic

A director and screenwriter who was born in 1950 in Tehran, Iran. He began his career as film critic and screenwriter and directed his debut film Sanjar in 1971. He’s among few filmmakers of pre-Revolution era who is still working. Some of his films were among box office hits.

An Iranian-born American film director, part-time professor at the University of Phoenix, and now-vi

An Iranian-born American film director, part-time professor at the University of Phoenix, and now-vindicated alleged terrorist who was captured by United States forces in Iraq on May 17, 2005.[1] On July 10, 2005, he was released from custody after his family sued, accusing the U.S. government of violating his civil rights and detaining him after his clearance by the FBI. He was wrongfully accused of smuggling washing machine timers for use in improvised explosive devices in a taxi he was riding in to Baghdad.