Tag Archive | "iranians on tv"

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Shahs of Sunset Cast: Meet Asa, Golnessa, Mercedeh, Mike, Reza, and Sammy

Shahs of Sunset finally has a premiere date!

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Work of Art on Bravo: Interview with Persian Artist, Kymia Nawabi

Perhaps one of the best shows on television–simply because it promotes the arts in such a positive and productive way–”Work of Art” is giving us one more very major reason to tune in this season: Iranian-American artist, Kymia Nawabi.

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Next Foodnetwork Star: Interview with Persian Contestant, Penny Davidi

There’s a lot of fun around cooking in stilettos and that element of bringing that level of sensuality into the kitchen and making women feel good about themselves while cooking. It doesn’t need to be a chore.

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The Fashion Show, Ultimate Collection: Chatting with Golnessa

Have you been following season two of Bravo‘s The Fashion Show: Ultimate Collection? We have. And we were planning on rooting for the show’s first Iranian contestant, fashion designer Golnessa Farmanara, all the way to the end. Then, during the Reel to Genteel episode–where  the designers are tasked to create dresses for Real Housewives of O.C. [...]

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Golnessa Farmanara: The Fashion Show Ultimate Collection

Bravo’s latest fashion-centric reality show, The Fashion Show Ultimate Collection, is housing an Iranian designer this season! And her name is Golnessa Farmanara. “My ultimate dream is to have a show in Iran.” Says the 28 year-old, who was born and raised in Iran until the age of 12 “I first realized I needed to [...]

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Persians on Reality TV: Vote for Melissa and Roxie aka Persia

“Initially the show was going to focus on a group of hipsters, of Middle-Eastern descent, but after a lot of thought, [we] thought it would be much more riveting to explore how eight extremely diverse twenty-something Torontonians co-habitate,” says producer Maryam Rahimi of her Toronto-based co-venture.