The Private Son of a Public Icon

When Kambiz Atashin was born, his destiny seemed bound to the world of music and fame. His mother, Googoosh (Faegheh Atashin), was already a superstar — a singer and actress whose voice filled concert halls, movie theaters, and homes across and beyond. His father, Mahmoud Ghorbani, was a music promoter who introduced Googoosh to influential circles and helped expand her career in the 1960s and 70s.

For fans, the birth of Googoosh’s son was not just a personal milestone but a cultural event. It marked the extension of a beloved star’s life into the next generation. Kambiz’s early years were a blend of luxury and uncertainty. On one hand, he was the son most adored performer, surrounded by music, travel, and cultural energy.

September 12, 2025 | 3:01 am