Arash Markazi

Quick Facts

Full Name	Arash Markazi
Occupation	Journalist
Date Of Birth	Mar 4, 1980(1980-03-04)
Age	44
Birthplace	Oklahoma City
Country	United States
Birth City	Oklahoma
Horoscope	Pisces

Arash Markazi Biography

Arash Markazi is one of the most popular and richest Journalist who was born on March 4, 1980 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma, United States. Arash Markazi (born on March 4 in 1980) is an American sports journalist, who writes in The Los Angeles Times.

Markazi contributed to Sports Illustrated on Campus, appearing on the front cover of the March 31st issue of 2005, and began writing a daily column for the Sports Illustrated website SI.com that was titled “The Hot Read.” Markazi’s candid and humorous photographs of Wayne Gretzky, Ronaldo, Matt Leinart and Reggie Bush led for the Los Angeles Times to name Markazi as one of their Faces to Watch in 2006

Markazi gained notoriety on July 28, 2010 when he wrote an article for ESPN.com Los Angeles detailing decadent partying by LeBron James in Las Vegas, which was pulled after only a brief period on-line. The article was also slated to be discussed on-air, but was also mysteriously pulled before airing. According to ESPN.com, the article was pulled as “The story should have never been published. The draft was inadvertently put on the server before going through the usual editorial process. We are in the midst of looking into the matter.” This caused several other reputable news organizations to question ESPN’s journalistic integrity. Markazi was never suspended or disciplined for the incident.

When Markazi took Sports Illustrated swimsuit models Damaris Lewis and Kate Upton to the Los Angeles Clippers-Oklahoma City Thunder game on April 2, 2011, he helped catapult Upton’s popularity when he recorded her doing The Dougie and posted it on his Twitter. The video quickly went viral, garnering over 1 million views.

He is a double cancer survivor as well as an advocate for cancer. When Markazi was undergoing treatment for cancer in 2005 the actor Jay Mohr filled in for his absence on SI.com.

Arash Markazi Net Worth

Arash Markazi is one of the richest Journalist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Arash Markazi 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Markazi the person of Iranian descent was born in Oklahoma City and raised in Los Angeles, graduating from Notre Dame High School. He was a student at Arizona State University and later University of Southern California. He wrote a weekly column for the Daily Trojan. Daily Trojan and also had work published in various newspapers and magazines outside of USC and USC, such as SLAM Magazine, XXL, King magazine, Vibe, Playboy and the Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Daily News and Associated Press. He earned an education of Print Journalism from the USC Annenberg School for Communication in 2004.

Markazi was involved with numerous stories that became viral. The year 2005 was the time he located Jenn Sterger who was who was a Florida State student who had been a sensation after being briefly featured on TV in the football match between Florida State and Miami. Markazi contacted her match and assisted her in writing an account of her experiences for SI.com She later became an ongoing contributor to the site , until she was forced to leave in 2008 in order to be the “Gameday Host” for the New York Jets.

While Andrew Bynum was rehabbing his right knee, Markazi wrote a story about Bynum partying at the Playboy Mansion on March 29, 2009 while the Los Angeles Lakers played the Atlanta Hawks in a game they would lose 86–76. The story was accompanied by a photo of Bynum carrying a Playboy Playmate on his shoulders at the mansion which was picked up nationally.

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Facts & Trivia

Arash Ranked on the list of most popular Journalist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Arash Markazi celebrates birthday on March 4 of every year.