Parnia & Sam
May 24, 2015

Sina Siar
Best Man

Parisa Motalebi
Matron of Honor
Hossein and Sam met through mutual friends and they quickly became very good friends. Hossein is free spirited, a man of many good qualities and Sam always admires his thirst for life. Last year they had the oppotunity to travel together to a number of Eastern European countries and develop a stronger friendhsip. Sam believes one of the best ways to get to know your freinds is to share a journey with them; Sam did this with Hossein and will always be grateful for the experiences they shared together as friends. Hossein enjoys trading futures, loves travelling the world.

Hossein Naderi
Groomsman
Wedding Party
Shahrzad is Parnia's cousin and the clown of the group. She has a quirky personality and will always make you laugh. She is near the end of her schooling to become a doctor and has moved to other state to complete her degree. Even when she is far, she is always in Parnia's heart and can make her smile from miles away.

Shahrzad Rahbar
Bridesmaid
Nadia is Parnia’s friend and is the calm in the storm. She can always put Parnia in a better mood and her positive out-look has gotten Parnia through tough times and if that did not work then a girl’s night with Gin and Tonic did the trick. Nadia can handle every situation with class and a smile on her face. This positive energy is what drew Parnia and Nadia closer and why she was chosen to be her bridesmaid.
Nadia Noghrekar
Bridesmaid

Sama is Parnia's friend and the mother of the group. Sama and Parnia have been friends since 2010 and enjoy getaway trips to Napa together. Sama and Bahram were blessed with a baby boy over 2 years ago and he will be the ring bearer for the wedding. Parnia truly appreciates all the marriage and motherhood advice from Sama.

Sama Azodi
Bridesmaid
Reza and Sam have known each other for over 14 years. He is Sams first best friend whom he met when he was a student at the Santa Monica College. Sam instantly took a liking to Reza & noticed how intelligent and different he was from the rest of the crowd. Their friendship has blossomed and maintained strong over the years. Altough, they have not been able to spend as much as time as they did in Southern Califronia, they have always maintained a strong friendship . Reza loves solving math problems and enjoys listening to classical music.
Bahram Daleki
Groomsman

Many people will walk in and out of our lives, but only true friends will leave footprints in your life.
Ed and Sam had instant connection from the moment they met. Ed is a very successful Silicon Valley businessman. He is very social, spontaneous, always maintains a positive attitude, and has a great sense of humor. Ed is a great friend and Sam is honored to call him his best friend.

Edward Disho
Groomsman
Bahram and Sam met over 5 years ago through mutual friends. Sam quickly learned that Bahram is a wine enthusiast which has lead them to frequent trips to the Napa Valley every year. Sam has became interested in learning more about wines.
Sam is extremely excited to have him as his groomsman and can’t wait to celebrate this special day with him.

Reza Tavassoli
Groomsman

Aghigh Afarinesh
Officiant
Sina has been more than just a brother to Sam . They have been through thick and thin together and they have always supported each other's goals. Altough they are polar opposites of one another, they share the same values in many thing especially when it comes to family. Sina has true passion for teaching yoga and has transformed himself into a greater human being since he first embodied the practice. Sam is honored to have Sina as his Best Man.
Parisa is Parnia's older sister but more importantly she is her rock. Parnia has always looked up to her older sister, admiring her understanding, kindness, and determination. Being more than 5 years older, Parisa has also played a parenting role is Parnia's life. Always being there for her and showing her the road to success. She is Parnia’s best friend and will be the best matron of honor!
Aggie and Parnia have been friends for the past 2 and half years but it feels like forever. They clicked the first day they met as if they had been friends since birth. Aggie is kind hearted, the best listener and friend anyone can ask for. Even though Aggie lives in Orange Country they have always found time for each other and make it a priority to see each other every few months. Aggie is not only a dear friend of Parnia's but she is also a close friend of Sam's. This is why we have choosen Aggie to be our officant for our wedding.
Roza is Parnia's cousin and her oldest childhood memories have Roza by her side. They have been everything from neighbors to protectors of each other. Being only a month apart in age, they spent most of their lives growing up and experiencing the world together. Most of the things Parnia experienced for the first time was with Roza by her side.
