Kambiz Akhbari
#307,103 Most Popular
About
Iranian producer and photographer, known for posting his videography online, as well as for producing the 2010 documentary, Rock On. He posts to Instagram under the handle kambiz, and has over 260,000 followers on the platform.
Before Fame
He has a degree in computer software programming and started working in 2D Design and Graphics in 2000. In 2002 he began working in photography. He moved to Dubai in 2009 and started videography as an art director and director of photography. In 2010 he moved back to Iran and was arrested at the airport for his art and sent to Evin Prison for four months. The Iranian government banned him from leaving the country for three years. In 2014, he moved to Istanbul and started to show his talents throw his camera.
Trivia
He describes himself as a 40-year old space nerd, car lover, LEGO collector and producer. He has a YouTube channel with a variety of different art and vlog content. In 2010, he produced the Persian rock documentary, Rock On.
Family Life
He was born in Mashad, Iran but has been living in Istanbul, Turkey since 2014, after being oppressed for his art by the Iranian government. He is married to Mahya Kavakpour.
Associated With
In January 2024, he posted a reel about the history of UFC, highlighting 1993 champion, Royce Gracie.
