The third in the multi-segment PSA stars Maz Jobrani as Mr. Farshforoosh, who wants to go by Frankie. This character is currently is the 2nd favorite with 23% of the votes after Kammi on Iranican.com, and Farshforoosh in the favorite character poll. If you haven’t caught the original PSA with all of the [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 15, 2010
The second in the multi-segment PSA stars Maz Jobrani as Dr. Daneshmandeh-Mohem, who is called Dottore. This character is currently in 3rd place after Kammi, and Farshforoosh in the favorite character poll. If you haven’t caught the original PSA with all of the characters, you can click here to watch it. Full Credits: Based on Stand-up Comedy [...]
Continue reading...Monday, March 8, 2010
It is rare that Iranians in America come together for anything other than Chelokabob or a wedding (where there is also Chelokabob). In early 2009 however, a coalition was initiated by Iranian American Organizations to campaign for not only the participation of Iranians in the Census but the explicit declaration of our Nationality “Iranian” or [...]
Continue reading...Tuesday, January 5, 2010
About six months ago, Iranian Future Leaders (IFL) put together an unprecedented event for Iranian Americans at UCLA. Sponsored by PAAIA, the event featured six Iranian Americans which at this event were models of success for the youth. The event also featured about two dozen ”VIP” guests which came through and walked the black carpet. No media [...]
Continue reading...Monday, February 9, 2009
PAAIA- Profiles of Iranian Americans: Maz Jobrani from PAAIA on Vimeo. Is Maz really the guy? Can you think of a place, person, or event who has done or can do more?
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Monday, March 22, 2010
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