Enjoyed a 2 year stint as "Pro-Am Teen Newcomer Champion" on The United Country Western Dance Council. Competed against soon-to-be-stars Benji & Lacey Schwimmer in Nightclub and West Coast Swing.
Is a dual-citizen of the Islamic Republic of Iran.
Joined I.C.G. Local 600 as a 2nd Assistant Cameraman in early 2015.