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Abdul Rahman Saleem
Abdul Rahman Saleem, also known as Abu Yahya, is a British-Iranian Islamic activist, born around 1975.
Abdul Rahman Saleem, also known as Abu Yahya, is a British-Iranian Islamic activist, born around 1975.
Alexander Dellal
Alex Dellal (born Aug. 4 1983) is a British Curator and owner of 20 Hoxton Square, a large gallery space opposite the White Cube.
Alex Dellal (born Aug. 4 1983) is a British Curator and owner of 20 Hoxton Square, a large gallery space opposite the White Cube.
Amber Le Bon
Amber Rose Tamara Le Bon (born 25 August 1989) is the eldest of the three daughters of Duran Duran lead singer Simon Le Bon and model Yasmin Le Bon.
Amber Rose Tamara Le Bon (born 25 August 1989) is the eldest of the three daughters of Duran Duran lead singer Simon Le Bon and model Yasmin Le Bon.
Aubrey (producer)
Aubrey is a techno and house music producer and DJ Allen Saei.
Aubrey is a techno and house music producer and DJ Allen Saei.
Behnaz Akhgar
Behnaz Akhgar is a weather presenter for BBC's Wales Today.
Behnaz Akhgar is a weather presenter for BBC's Wales Today.
Ben Roberts (poker player)
Benjamin Roberts is a British professional poker player based in London.
Benjamin Roberts is a British professional poker player based in London.
Bijan Sheibani
Bijan Sheibani is a British-Iranian theatre director.
Bijan Sheibani is a British-Iranian theatre director.
Cameron Alborzian
Yogi Cameron Alborzian (February 26, 1967) is a yoga and Ayurveda therapist and former fashion model.
Yogi Cameron Alborzian (February 26, 1967) is a yoga and Ayurveda therapist and former fashion model.
Camila Batmanghelidjh
Camila Batmanghelidjh (born 1963, Tehran, Iran) is a British businesswoman, charity leader and author of Iranian origin.
Camila Batmanghelidjh (born 1963, Tehran, Iran) is a British businesswoman, charity leader and author of Iranian origin.
Catherine Bell
Catherine Lisa Bell (Persian:کاترین بل,born August 14, 1968) is a British-born Iranian American actress known for her role of Lieutenant Colonel Sarah MacKenzie of the television show JAG fr...
Catherine Lisa Bell (Persian:کاترین بل,born August 14, 1968) is a British-born Iranian American actress known for her role of Lieutenant Colonel Sarah MacKenzie of the television show JAG fr...
Darius Campbell
Darius Campbell, also known professionally either as Darius Danesh or simply Darius, is a Scottish platinum-selling singer-songwriter, a West End stage actor, an operatic baritone, a...
Darius Campbell, also known professionally either as Darius Danesh or simply Darius, is a Scottish platinum-selling singer-songwriter, a West End stage actor, an operatic baritone, a...
Darius Guppy
Darius 'Darry' Guppy is a British-Iranian businessman.
Darius 'Darry' Guppy is a British-Iranian businessman.
David Mahmoudieh
David Mahmoudieh is an Iranian film and music video director, screenwriter and guest film critic.
David Mahmoudieh is an Iranian film and music video director, screenwriter and guest film critic.
Eddy Shah
Selim Jehan Shah (born 20 January 1944), commonly known as Eddy Shah or Eddie Shah, is a Manchester-based businessman, the founder of the then technologically-advanced UK newspaper ...
Selim Jehan Shah (born 20 January 1944), commonly known as Eddy Shah or Eddie Shah, is a Manchester-based businessman, the founder of the then technologically-advanced UK newspaper ...
Freema Agyeman
Freema Agyeman (, born Frema Agyeman on 20 March 1979) is a British actress who is best known for playing Martha Jones, former companion of the Tenth Doctor in the BBC science fiction tele...
Freema Agyeman (, born Frema Agyeman on 20 March 1979) is a British actress who is best known for playing Martha Jones, former companion of the Tenth Doctor in the BBC science fiction tele...
Haleh Afshar
Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar OBE (born 21 May 1944) is a British professor and a life peer in the House of Lords.
Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar OBE (born 21 May 1944) is a British professor and a life peer in the House of Lords.
Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar
Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar OBE (born 1944) is a British professor and a life peer in the House of Lords.
Haleh Afshar, Baroness Afshar OBE (born 1944) is a British professor and a life peer in the House of Lords.
Hayley Tamaddon
Hayley Tamaddon (born Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire), is an English actress of Iranian descent, who is most notable for portraying Delilah Dingle in ITV's Emmerdale and winning ITV's Danci...
Hayley Tamaddon (born Bispham, Blackpool, Lancashire), is an English actress of Iranian descent, who is most notable for portraying Delilah Dingle in ITV's Emmerdale and winning ITV's Danci...
Iranians in the United Kingdom
Iranians in the United Kingdom, also referred to as British Iranians, consist of people of Iranian nationality who have settled in the United Kingdom, as well as British residents and citi...
Iranians in the United Kingdom, also referred to as British Iranians, consist of people of Iranian nationality who have settled in the United Kingdom, as well as British residents and citi...
Jack Dellal
Jack Dellal is a London-based property investor reportedly worth GBP £480 million in 2009.
Jack Dellal is a London-based property investor reportedly worth GBP £480 million in 2009.
Kayvan Novak
Kayvan Novak is an award-winning British Iranian television and film actor, voice artist, and comedian.
Kayvan Novak is an award-winning British Iranian television and film actor, voice artist, and comedian.
Laurence Shahlaei
Laurence Shahlaei (born 25 December 1982) is a British strongman competitor, winner of the England's Strongest Man title at 2009 and repeat competitor at the World's Strongest Man.
Laurence Shahlaei (born 25 December 1982) is a British strongman competitor, winner of the England's Strongest Man title at 2009 and repeat competitor at the World's Strongest Man.
Mandana Jones
Mandana Jones is a British actress best known for her role as prisoner Nikki Wade on the British television series Bad Girls.
Mandana Jones is a British actress best known for her role as prisoner Nikki Wade on the British television series Bad Girls.
Maryam Davari
Maryam Davari (مریم داوری in Persian), (born 1977 London), is an Iranian actress, as well as a member of the Naqshineh Theatre group.
Maryam Davari (مریم داوری in Persian), (born 1977 London), is an Iranian actress, as well as a member of the Naqshineh Theatre group.
Maryam Nemazee
Maryam Nemazee is an Iranian-British news anchor for Bloomberg Television and formerly Al Jazeera English.
Maryam Nemazee is an Iranian-British news anchor for Bloomberg Television and formerly Al Jazeera English.
Mohammad Hashem Pesaran
Professor Mohammad Hashem Pesaran (born March 30, 1946 in Shiraz, Iran) is a British-Iranian economist.
Professor Mohammad Hashem Pesaran (born March 30, 1946 in Shiraz, Iran) is a British-Iranian economist.
Mouzhan Majidi
Mouzhan Majidi is a British-Iranian architect and the current Chief Executive of Foster and Partners.
Mouzhan Majidi is a British-Iranian architect and the current Chief Executive of Foster and Partners.
Nima Nourizadeh
Nima Nourizadeh is a British-Iranian director.
Nima Nourizadeh is a British-Iranian director.
Omid Djalili
Omid Djalili is a British Iranian stand-up comedian, actor, television producer and writer.
Omid Djalili is a British Iranian stand-up comedian, actor, television producer and writer.
Ramita Navai
Ramita Navai is a Britain-based freelance journalist.
Ramita Navai is a Britain-based freelance journalist.
Roxanne Ghawam-Shahidi
Roxanne Ghawam-Shahidi is an English actress.
Roxanne Ghawam-Shahidi is an English actress.
Roxanne Pallett
Roxanne Pallett (born 26 December 1982 in Carlisle, Cumbria) is a British actress most famous for playing the role of Jo Sugden in ITV soap opera Emmerdale.
Roxanne Pallett (born 26 December 1982 in Carlisle, Cumbria) is a British actress most famous for playing the role of Jo Sugden in ITV soap opera Emmerdale.
Roya Arab
Roya Arab is a UK based Iranian musician and archaeologist.
Roya Arab is a UK based Iranian musician and archaeologist.
Sam Golzari
Sam Golzari (born 12 July 1979) is a British actor of Iranian descent active in the United States.
Sam Golzari (born 12 July 1979) is a British actor of Iranian descent active in the United States.
Shahnaz Pakravan
Shahnaz Pakravan (شهناز پاکروان) is a radio and television presenter.
Shahnaz Pakravan (شهناز پاکروان) is a radio and television presenter.
Shappi Khorsandi
Shaparak "Shappi" Khorsandi is an Iranian-born comedienne based in the United Kingdom.
Shaparak "Shappi" Khorsandi is an Iranian-born comedienne based in the United Kingdom.
Special Services Group
The Special Service Group,, are a special operations force mandated with ten primary and special missions: asymmetric warfare, special operations, counter-proliferation, unconventional warfare...
The Special Service Group,, are a special operations force mandated with ten primary and special missions: asymmetric warfare, special operations, counter-proliferation, unconventional warfare...
Takaloo
Mehrdad Takalobigashi, more commonly known as Mehrdad Takaloo or Takaloo, is an Iranian born British based boxer.
Mehrdad Takalobigashi, more commonly known as Mehrdad Takaloo or Takaloo, is an Iranian born British based boxer.
Vincent Tchenguiz
Robert Tchenguiz (رابرت چنگیز), born 9 September 1960, and his older brother, Vincent Tchenguiz, are British-Iranian businessmen.
Robert Tchenguiz (رابرت چنگیز), born 9 September 1960, and his older brother, Vincent Tchenguiz, are British-Iranian businessmen.
Yasha Asley
Yasha Ayari Asley of Iranian descent; from Leicester, United Kingdom, is a British mathematics child prodigy.
Yasha Ayari Asley of Iranian descent; from Leicester, United Kingdom, is a British mathematics child prodigy.
Yasmin (musician)
Yasmin Zarine Shahmir, who performs under the mononym Yasmin, is a Scottish/Iranian DJ and singer-songwriter.
Yasmin Zarine Shahmir, who performs under the mononym Yasmin, is a Scottish/Iranian DJ and singer-songwriter.
Yasmin Le Bon
Yasmin Le Bon is a British Iranian supermodel.
Yasmin Le Bon is a British Iranian supermodel.
Yasmina Siadatan
Yasmina Siadatan is a British businesswoman of mixed British and Iranian descent.
Yasmina Siadatan is a British businesswoman of mixed British and Iranian descent.
Yasmine Naghdi
Yasmine Naghdi ( یاسمن نقدی) was the winner of the "Young British Dancer of the Year" competition in 2009 and is a dancer with The Royal Ballet.
Yasmine Naghdi ( یاسمن نقدی) was the winner of the "Young British Dancer of the Year" competition in 2009 and is a dancer with The Royal Ballet.
Zahra Ahmadi
Zahra Ahmadi (born 1981, Plymouth, Devon, UK) is a British actress of Iranian descent.
Zahra Ahmadi (born 1981, Plymouth, Devon, UK) is a British actress of Iranian descent.
Zarif
Zarif Davidson, known professionally as Zarif, is a British singer-songwriter of Scottish-Iranian-Jewish descent whose music ranges from soul to funk to pop.
Zarif Davidson, known professionally as Zarif, is a British singer-songwriter of Scottish-Iranian-Jewish descent whose music ranges from soul to funk to pop.