Iranian Famous Names Starting with Letter S

A retired Iranian football striker who played for Persepolis F.C. and the Iran national football tea

A retired Iranian football striker who played for Persepolis F.C. and the Iran national football team.Iranpak now resides in Stockholm, Sweden.

An Iranian football player, currently playing for Iranian club Malavan in the midfielder position.Th

An Iranian football player, currently playing for Iranian club Malavan in the midfielder position.The 2005/06 season was Pejman's first season in Persepolis which he was coached under legendary Ali Parvin. He was noticed by a lot of the fans because of his hard work during the entire 90 minutes and mostly for his great speed.The 2006/07 season was really difficult for Nouri because he had to play in the centre defense with fellow midfielder Farzad Ashoubi due to Persepolis's lack of defenders. He became more noticeble during this season and was given the nickname Gladiator by the fans and by the Iranian Sport writers.

An Iranian-American entrepreneur. Nazarian is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of SBE which i

An Iranian-American entrepreneur. Nazarian is the founder and Chief Executive Officer of SBE which includes hotel, restaurant, nightlife, and real estate divisions; as well as Bolthouse Productions and Element Films.[1] As a film producer, real estate financier, hotelier, and restaurateur, Nazarian has produced numerous major motion picture releases and owns several Southern California nightclubs and restaurants, as well as SLS Hotel at Beverly Hills, The Sahara Hotel and Casino in Las Vegas, and the Ritz Plaza in Miami.[2] In 2006, Nazarian was the youngest executive to be named one of the "Top 100 Most Powerful People in Southern California" by West[3], the Los Angeles Times’ Magazine and was named among "The Influentials" in Los Angeles magazine.[4] He has also been featured and quoted in The New York Times, The Wall Street Journal, Newsweek, People, Fortune, W, Variety and The New Yorker.

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player.He played his whole player career for IPL gian

An Iranian football coach, manager, and former player.He played his whole player career for IPL giants Esteghlal.Marfavi debuted for the Iranian national team against Kuwait on February 27, 1987. He scored 11 goals in 31 appearances for Iran.

An award winning Iranian (Persian) filmmaker and screen writer.His first long movie, Residents of Si

An award winning Iranian (Persian) filmmaker and screen writer.His first long movie, Residents of Silent Land won award in Kyiv International Film Festival, Ukraine.His feature film Several Kilos of Dates for Burial Ceremony won Golden Leopard and Special Prize of the Jury at Locarno International Film Festival 2006.

Is an Iranian wrestler.

Is an Iranian wrestler.

Was an Iranian Azeri musician, composer, author and translator.Between 1948 and 1979, in addition to

Was an Iranian Azeri musician, composer, author and translator.Between 1948 and 1979, in addition to his composition activities, he wrote and translated several books and articles. Baghtcheban translated several books by Turkish authors Nazim Hikmet, Yasar Kemal and introduced the humorist Aziz Nesin to Iranians.

An internationally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker and script writer. She is the daughter of Mohsen Makh

An internationally acclaimed Iranian filmmaker and script writer. She is the daughter of Mohsen Makhmalbaf, the film director and writer. Samira Makhmalbaf belongs to the New wave movement within Iranian cinema. At the age of 20 Samira studied Psychology and Law at Roehampton University in London.At the age of seven, she acted in her father's film The Bicyclist. She left high school when she was 14, to learn cinema in the Mohhmalbaf Film House for 5 years. At the age of 17, after directing two video productions, she went on to direct the movie The Apple. One year later, the 18 year old director went on to become the youngest director in the world participating in the official section of the 1998 Cannes Film Festival. The Apple has been invited to more than 100 international film festivals in a period of two years, while going to the screen in more than 30 countries.

Was an Armenian-Iranian film director, screenwriter, author, and film editor.Graduated in history an

Was an Armenian-Iranian film director, screenwriter, author, and film editor.Graduated in history and journalism, he started his career as a stage director for a short period and made his first film, Return in 1953. As a pioneer, he was the first director of Iranian cinema who showed the importance of film directing to the public and was the most popular and influential director. He made forty films, mostly horror and thriller, including some box office hits, which brought him the ironic title of “Iranian Hitchcock”.His son Edwin Khachikian is currently a director in Tehran, Iran. Samuel's brother Souren Khachikian was also heavily involved in the production of his films. Souren's grandson Ara H. Keshishian [1] is currently working as Film Editor in Hollywood, CA.

An Iranian-German defender who has recently played for Hamburger SV.

An Iranian-German defender who has recently played for Hamburger SV.

A retired Iranian football player. He usually played in the midfielder position.He played for a few

A retired Iranian football player. He usually played in the midfielder position.He played for a few clubs, including Teraktor Sazi F.C., Keshavarz F.C., Payam Khorasan, Bahman F.C., Esteghlal F.C., Al Nasr and Pas F.C.. He now plays for Shirin Faraz Kermanshah F.C.. He served his golden days in Esteghlal.He played for the Iran national football team and was a participant at the 1998 FIFA World Cup.

An Iranian football player who currently plays for Bargh Shiraz and the Iran national football team.

An Iranian football player who currently plays for Bargh Shiraz and the Iran national football team. He can play in Defender, Midfielder and Forward positions. He usually plays as a Midfielder in Bargh and as a Defender in Iran national football team.Zare started his youth career at Bargh Shiraz at the tender age of 8 and stayed with the youth team until he was 20 and has played for the team ever since becoming influential in the club's relative success in recent years. He is the Captain of Bargh and the only Bargh player that participates in Team melli in recent years. In the middle of 2007-08 season, he was sacked from Bargh by the manager Mahmoud Yavari because of anarchy, but he was forgiven after a brief period and played for the club again. at the end of 2007-08 season,

A retired Iranian football goalkeeper.Following Tabatabaei's retirement in 2006 he became a fully qu

A retired Iranian football goalkeeper.Following Tabatabaei's retirement in 2006 he became a fully qualified coach and holds an Asian Football Confederation 'A' level coaching licence.Tabatabaei was a member for Iran national football team between 1997 and 2000, but after the injury right before the Asian Cup 2000 he was never called up for national team again. His most memorable games for the national team was a friendly match versus Denmark on October 10, 1999 in Copenhagen. Following that performance Iranian newspapers dubbed him the Lion of Copenhagen.

Was the founder and chairman of separatist and communist Azerbaijan People's Government (November 19

Was the founder and chairman of separatist and communist Azerbaijan People's Government (November 1945 – November 1946), created and supported by Soviet occupational forces in north-western Iran.

Was an Iranian politician.There, he founded Khorasan magazine which was first published in 1372 hegr

Was an Iranian politician.There, he founded Khorasan magazine which was first published in 1372 hegria . The magazine became a rallying point of the Mashhad youth including Mohammad Taghi Bahar. The people of Khorasan chose Sayyid Hossein as their deputy of the Majlis (parliament) in the second course of election for deputy of the national council majlis.

A German-Iranian footballer who currently plays for SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Fußball-Bundesl

A German-Iranian footballer who currently plays for SpVgg Greuther Fürth in the 2. Fußball-Bundesliga.

An Iranian football player who plays in the Defender position. He is currently a member of the IPL c

An Iranian football player who plays in the Defender position. He is currently a member of the IPL club, Saba Battery FC.Shahbazian started his career at Tehran side Pas Tehran, before moving to Iranian Giants Esteghlal FC. In 2006 Shahbazian was transferred to Saba Battery FC.

An Iranian football defender who currently plays for Persepolis F.C. in Iran's Premier Football Leag

An Iranian football defender who currently plays for Persepolis F.C. in Iran's Premier Football League and the Iran national football team. He has got bachelor of Mechanical engineering from Najaf Abad Azad University.He Started to show his talent in Zob Ahan F.C. and finally moved to Persepolis F.C..He scored the most important goal of his career on 96th minute against Sepahan for Persepolis F.C. on the finally day of the season 2007/08 which won the league for Persepolis F.C. after 6 years.

Is an Iranian award-winner writer. She has written several novels in Persian.

Is an Iranian award-winner writer. She has written several novels in Persian.

A retired Armenian-Iranian footballer. He previously played for Esteghlal F.C. and 1. FSV Mainz 05.

A retired Armenian-Iranian footballer. He previously played for Esteghlal F.C. and 1. FSV Mainz 05. He played as a defensive midfielder.He is the mentor and the older brother of Andranik Teymourian, the young star of Fulham F.C. and Iran national football team.He was released by 1. FSV Mainz 05 at the end of the 1999-00 season.

An Iranian actress.Having started acting in theatre, she acted in Narges, a popular Iranian TV serie

An Iranian actress.Having started acting in theatre, she acted in Narges, a popular Iranian TV series. She appeared as a substitute actress for Poupak Goldareh, who played the character of Narges originally and died in a car accident when the series was filming its 37th episode.

Is an Iranian international freestyle wrestling athlete. He competed at 1952 Summer Olympics in Hels

Is an Iranian international freestyle wrestling athlete. He competed at 1952 Summer Olympics in Helsinki.

An Iranian football player.Ali Mousavi played for the Iran national football team in the 1998 Asian

An Iranian football player.Ali Mousavi played for the Iran national football team in the 1998 Asian Games where Iran captured the gold medal. Mousavi was also recalled to the national team during Mansour Pourheidari's tenure.

An Iranian football defender who currently plays for Malavan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.In 2008 he

An Iranian football defender who currently plays for Malavan F.C. in the Iran Pro League.In 2008 he was called for the Iran national football team by the Iran's coach Mansour Ebrahimzadeh. Rafkhaei debuted for Iran versus Palestine on August 7, 2008.

A retired Iranian football player and manager.Talebi had a very short playing career in which he pla

A retired Iranian football player and manager.Talebi had a very short playing career in which he played for Daraei F.C., Esteghlal F.C. and the Iran national football team. He was voted by former team players and footballing experts as one of the best midfielders in Iran's football history. He was known for his heads up plays, his jumping abilities and his skills with the ball.Talebi attended Chelsea F.C. coaching school in England from 1971 to 1973. He coached the Iran national under-20 football team from 1975 to 1977.