Personal Life and Family
Born in Torrance, California, Sarkisian is the youngest of seven children, the only one in the family born in California; the older six siblings were born in Massachusetts. Sarkisian's ethnicity is Armenian and Irish. His father is an ethnic Armenian, born and raised in Tehran, Iran, and immigrated to the United States at age 18 to attend college. Sarkisian's mother is an Irish-American from Massachusetts. Although he attended Brigham Young University, a Mormon institution, Sarkisian is Catholic. He is married and has two daughters and a son.
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