Nader Talebzadeh

Nader Talebzadeh , also known as Nader Ordoubadi, was an Iranian conservative journalist and filmmaker. or 1954 in Tehran. His father, Mansour Talebzadeh Ordoubadi, was a general officer serving in the Imperial Iranian Army. Several sources claimed that his father was instrumental in the 1953 Iranian coup d'état, overthrowing Mohammad Mosaddegh, a claim which Talebzadeh always denied during his lifetime. Talebzadeh himself told Iranian news sources that his mother was Seyyedeh Vahideh Amir Molouk Sharafi, a descendant of Ayatollah Sharafolaali Isfahani. At the funeral for Nasser Talebzadeh (also known as Noah McKay), Nader Talebzadeh's mother was listed as Marie Ordoubadi. The couple had two other children. Talebzadeh's brother, Nasser Ordoubadi a.k.a. Noah A. McKay, was a medical doctor. His sister, Nini Ordoubadi lives in East Meredith, New York with her husband Anthony Chase, and owns a tea shop named Tay Tea.

Talebzadeh immigrated to the United States in 1970 and lived in the state of Virginia. Talebzadeh told the Los Angeles Times in 2008 that he studied at the American University.

Career Talebzadeh returned to Iran in 1979 to film the Iranian Revolution.

Conference organizing Talebzadeh was a key organizer of several controversial conferences, including the International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust (2006), the International Conference on Hollywoodism (2011–2013) and the New Horizon Conference (2013–2019).

The U.S. federal government accused Talebzadeh of working closely with the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and traveling across the world to recruit assets for the Quds Force under cover of inviting guests to conferences. Talebzadeh denied allegations of providing the IRGC with information. He was put on the sanctions list by the U.S. Department of the Treasury in 2019 for "supporting intelligence and cyber targeting of U.S. persons". Piper was then invited to Iran by Ahmadinejad and participated in International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust in 2006. Khanjar va Shaqayeq (, 1992), documentary series about the Bosnian War The Messiah (2007) I Was There (2008), a 9/11 conspiracy documentary Secret, a show on state television New York public marriage license data show that Talebzadeh married Hoffman during the time he spent in United States. According to Hoffman's twitter page, she later accompanied him back and spent time in Iran acting as a journalist for CBS news. Talebzadeh later married twice, first to Azam Bagheri, and later in life to Zeinab Mehanna, a Lebanese woman. He was staunchly against Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani and technocratic policies of his administration.