List of Iranians by net worth

The following is a list of Iranians or people of Iranian descent by net worth who are reported by Forbes and other mainstream news outlets to have estimated net worth in excess of US$500 million.

World rank Name Other citizenship Net worth (USD) Source of wealth Reference
1,394 Farhad Moshiri  United Kingdom 2.8 billion (2021) diversified [1]
2,999 Isaac Larian  United States 1.1 billion (2021) MGA Entertainment [2]

Previous Forbes billionaires

Year(s) Name Other citizenship Peak net worth (USD) Source of wealth Reference
2014–2015 Elghanayan family  United States 2.2 billion (2015) property [3]
2006–2009 Omid Kordestani  United States 2.2 billion (2007) Google [4]
2014–2015 Merage family  United States 1.8 billion (2015) microwavable snacks [5]
2007 Manny Mashouf  United States 1.3 billion (2007) Bebe Stores [6]
2005–2013 Nasser Khalili  United Kingdom 1.0 billion (2007) art, real estate [7]

Other reported billionaires and multi-millionaires

Name Other citizenship Peak net worth (USD) Source of wealth Reference


Kam Ghaffarian  United States 3.8 billion (2023) business (space) [8]
Behdad Eghbali  United States 3.4 billion (2021) real estate [9]
Ghermezian family  Canada 2.5 billion (2016) Triple Five Group [10]
Hushang Ansary  United States 2 billion oilfield services [11]
Kamran Hakim  United States 1.8 billion (2014) property [12]
Sean Rad  United States 1.2 billion (2021) Tinder [13]
Arash Ferdowsi  United States 1.1 billion (2018) Dropbox [14]
Danyel Group  United States 1.0 billion (2017) real estate [15]
Ardeshir Naghshineh  United Kingdom 0.991 billion (2008) Targetfollow [16]
Hassan Khosrowshahi  Canada 0.838 billion (2015) Future Shop [17]
David Alliance  United Kingdom 0.791 billion (2017) N Brown Group [18]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Farhad Moshiri". Forbes. Archived from the original on 8 October 2019. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  2. ^ "Isaac Larian". Forbes. Archived from the original on 9 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Elghanayan family". Forbes. July 2015. Archived from the original on 2017-07-30. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  4. ^ "#204 Omid Kordestani". Forbes. 20 September 2007. Archived from the original on 10 November 2011. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  5. ^ "Merage family". Forbes. July 2015. Archived from the original on 2018-04-10. Retrieved 2018-04-09.
  6. ^ "#754 Manny Mashouf & family". Forbes. 8 March 2007. Archived from the original on 18 February 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  7. ^ "#701 Nasser Khalili". Forbes. 11 March 2009. Archived from the original on 19 August 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  8. ^ "Space Mogul Becomes Multibillionaire With De-SPAC on Wild Ride". Bloomberg.com. 2023-02-23. Retrieved 2023-04-08.
  9. ^ "#340 Behdad Eghbali". Forbes. Retrieved 17 October 2021.
  10. ^ "How Not to Build a Supermall: $5 Billion, 5 Governors, 3 Developers, and 15 Years". Bloomberg. 15 December 2016. Archived from the original on 11 August 2018. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  11. ^ "75 US billionaires parked assets in Luxembourg. Meet one". account.miamiherald.com.
  12. ^ "Iran-Born Billionaire Hakim Emerges With NYC Properties". Bloomberg. 29 September 2014. Archived from the original on 3 April 2019. Retrieved 13 April 2018.
  13. ^ "Exclusive: Sean Rad Out As Tinder CEO. Inside The Crazy Saga". Forbes. Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  14. ^ "Dropbox Stock Pop Puts Kansas Native in Tech Billionaires Club". Bloomberg. 23 March 2018. Archived from the original on 6 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  15. ^ "The Sunday Times Rich List 2017: The richest in the Northwest". The Sunday Times. 5 May 2017. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  16. ^ "Ardeshir Naghshineh and family". The Times. 26 April 2009. Archived from the original on 11 April 2018. Retrieved 10 April 2018.
  17. ^ "Canada's Richest People: Hassan Khosrowshahi". Canadian Business. 24 December 2015. Archived from the original on 12 April 2018. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  18. ^ "The Sunday Times Rich List 2017: The richest in the Northwest". The Sunday Times. 5 May 2017. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 9 April 2018.
  19. ^ "Millionaire Mullahs". Forbes. Archived from the original on 2018-11-26. Retrieved 2018-12-27.