Nazanin Afshin-Jam
- January 6, 2024
- Model
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Nazanin Afshin-Jam Biography
Name | Nazanin Afshin-Jam |
Birthday | Apr 11 |
Birth Year | 1979 |
Place Of Birth | Tehran |
Birth Country | Iran |
Birth Sign | Aries |
Parents | Afshin Afshin-Jam, Jaleh Afshin-Jam |
Spouse | Peter MacKay |
Nazanin Afshin-Jam is one of the most popular and richest Model who was born on April 11, 1979 in Tehran, Iran. Nazanin Afshin Jam was born in Tehran, Iran on April 11, 1979. Her father was the Sheraton Hotel, Tehran, which is now the Tehran Homa hotel. This was a popular place for westerners. Her father was imprisoned by revolutionary guards during the Iranian revolution. He was released from prison and fled Iran with his family, eventually reaching Spain. After one year, he arrived in Canada as an immigrant, eventually settling down in Vancouver.
Bodog Music released Afshin-Jam’s debut album, Someday, in April 2007. It includes many genres of music, including Alabina-influenced world music.
Afshin-Jam initiated the Stop Child Executions Campaign and petitioned to help children on death row; the campaign was registered as a non-profit organization with 501-C 3 status in 2008. She is co-founder and President of the Stop Child Executions Organization, whose aim is to put a permanent end to executions of minors in Iran and abroad.
In 2009 Afshin-Jam was given the Emerging Leader Peacemaker Award by the YMCA’s Power of Peace Awards. That same year, Afshin-Jam signed an open letter of apology posted to Iranian.com along with 266 other Iranian academics, writers, artists, and journalists about the persecution of Bahá’ís. That same year she chaired the first annual Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy. In 2012, she advocated for the closure of the Canadian embassy in Tehran.
Afshin Jam was against the death penalty being applied 18-year-old Iranian girl Nazanin Mahabad Fatehi. She was sentenced to death for stabbing one three men who attempted to rape her in Karaj in March 2005. A campaign was started to save the life and liberty of this minor, which included a petition that attracted over 350,000 signatures around the world. She also dedicated her song Someday (one of twelve tracks on her album Someday), to Nazanin Fatehi. In June 2006, Nazanin Fatehi received a new trial after pressure from the international community. Nazanin Fatehi, who was acquitted of murder, was released by Afshin Jam after she raised $43,000 online for bail. Her lawyers continued to work on her case. Afshin Jam was honored by Artists for Human Rights and Youth For Human Rights International for her efforts to save Nazanin Fatehi. HarperCollins published The Tale of Two Nazanins, by Susan McClelland and Afshin-Jam, which chronicles the lives of two Iranian Nazanins who were involved in Fatehi’s trial.
Nazanin Afshin-Jam Net Worth
Net Worth | $5 Million |
Source Of Income | Model |
House | Living in own house. |
Nazanin Afshin-Jam is one of the richest Model from Iran. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Nazanin Afshin-Jam 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)
Nazanin Azin-Afshin-Jam, Persian: nznyn-fshyn-jm, Nazanin Jam, was born April 11, 1979. She is an Iranian-Canadian human right activist, author, and public speaker. She was Miss World Canada in the past. She is the president and co- founder at Stop Child Executions, as well as founder of “The Nazanin Foundation”. In 1981, she immigrated to Canada along with her family. Peter MacKay is her former Minister of Justice, Attorney General of Canada.
Afshin Jam was crowned Miss World Canada in 2003 and participated in Miss World in Sanya (China) where she finished second.
On September 23, 2008, Afshin-Jam organized “Ahmadinejad’s Wall of Shame” rally at Dag Hammarskjöld park across the United Nations in New York as Ahmadinejad was addressing the General Assembly. In November 2008, Afshin-Jam received the “Global Citizenship Award” by the University of British Columbia’s Alumni Association In April 2009, Afshin-Jam received the “Human Rights Hero Award” from UN Watch in Geneva, Switzerland.
Height, Weight & Body Measurements
Height | 5 ft 9 in |
Nazanin Afshin-Jam height 5 ft 9 in Nazanin weight Not Known & body measurements will update soon.
Who is Nazanin Afshin-Jam Dating?
According to our records, Nazanin Afshin-Jam married to Peter MacKay. As of December 1, 2023, Nazanin Afshin-Jam’s is not dating anyone.
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Nazanin Ranked on the list of most popular Model. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in Iran. Nazanin Afshin-Jam celebrates birthday on April 11 of every year.