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Farnam Tavakoli
Farnam Tavakoli (In Farsi: فرنام توکلی) is an Iranian singer, songwriter, and actor. his single "Bavar Nakardi" in january 2018 gained popularity on Radio Javan and other streaming services. Farnam has been playing and performing locally from his current residence in San Diego. His subsequent release "Ey Vayy" in July 2020 also became a hit song and been streamed over a million times internationally. Farnam has also acted in the Oscar winner movie The Salesman by Asghar Farhadi.

Personal Life
Farnam was born in Tehran on October 14,1997. He developed a passion for music in childhood due to his family's musical interests and instrumentalism. He first began singing in 2004, during middle school in choir and local competitions, which gained him multiple performances in famous cafes in Tehran, including Seoul Cafe and Cafe Cavalii. In the first few years of his activity, Farnam started to learn Guitar and Piano to write and compose his own music and wrote a few songs which later came to be released as singles. After finishing his secondary studies, he attended Dr. Hesabi high school with a focus on biological sciences.

Farnam moved to San Diego in 2017, where he's expanding his artistic endeavors and continuing his studies in Biology. After living in the U. S for a few months, and a several collaborations with other Iranian-American artists and producers, he released “Bavar Nakardi” independently as his first official song in January 2018 which started his musical career in southern California. Farnam joined AVA band and had multiple concerts across San Diego, most remarkably in Qualcomm Studio as the opening act for the famous Iranian stand up comedian Max Amini for Yalda night in 2019.

ًWhile a couple of events and video clips had been cancelled in 2020 due to the Covid-19 pandemic, Farnam continued his activities by holding online concerts and released his second single "Ey Vaay" on the last day of july, that was a hit sing with over a million plays across streaming services. "Ey Vaay" also accompanied a music video with the same name that's been published on Navahang.

Singles

 * Bavar Nakardi

2018


 * Ey Vaay

2020

Films and Media

 * The Salesman

2016


 * Bavar Nakardi (Music Video)

Unreleased
 * Ey Vaay (Music Video)

2020