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Mohammad Khordadian was born on 22 February, 1957 in Sabzevar, Iran, is a Dancer, choreographer, entertainer. Discover Mohammad Khordadian's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 67 years old?

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His wife is Jean Beaini (divorced)

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Timeline

Before leaving Iran he was a taxi driver in Tehran, after the Islamic Revolution he fled his country to build a new life as a dance teacher and performer in Los Angeles. He released Workout and Dance Lesson #1, his first video of dance instruction, in the early 1980s. In 1987, he published Persian dance #2. Despite legal prohibition of dance under the new regime, both his works found their way to Iranian families mainly through the black market and television stations run by Iranian exiles. On 22 March 2008, Khordadian and his company performed at Los Angeles Music Center.

Khordadian married an English woman named Jean Beaini. After the Iranian Revolution he moved to London with his wife who was a ballerina. After working in a club as dancers, they went to Los Angeles in the United States where they eventually divorced. In 2006, Khordadian told Alireza Amirghassemi of Tapesh TV that he was gay. According to him, his family accepted his homosexuality. He met and dated a younger Iranian man while he was visiting Iran. They lived together in Dubai for a time but eventually separated. Khordadian and his ex-wife, Jean Beaini, met up again in England and worked together on writing a book about their relationship and the time they spent together in Iran during the Iranian revolution. The title of the book is, For the Love of Mohammad: A Memoir and it was published in July 2014.

Following the death of his mother and because of his father's ill health, Khordadian returned to Iran to visit his family. This was his first visit after more than 20 years. On May 2002, as he was trying to leave the country, he was arrested in Tehran's Mehrabad Airport. He spent 21 days in solitary confinement and 40 days in the Evin Prison.

On 7 July 2002, Khordadian was convicted on charge of "promoting depravity and corruption among the youth" through his dance videotapes. His sentence to 10 years prison was later suspended, but he was barred from giving dance lessons for life, even outside Iran. The court also banned him from attending weddings for three years, except for his relatives'. He was finally released from prison and returned to Los Angeles. He later stated that he had not been tortured physically and the judge did not interrogate him over his private life.

Mohammad Khordadian (Persian: محمد خردادیان ‎ Mohammad Khordādiyān; born 22 February 1957) is an Iranian-American choreographer, dancer and entertainer. His dance instruction tapes of Persian and Arabic dance have become popular inside Iranian society. In 2006, during a TV interview he came out and became one of the few Iranian celebrities who declared to be homosexual. He resides in Los Angeles, California.