Personal Life
Although born into a Muslim family in Iran, he was raised in a secular irreligious household in Los Angeles, California. From the age of 18, he studied many religions, including Wicca. At the age of 20, Ali converted to Islam after attending an Islamic camp. He belonged to a wealthy family in Iran who did not accept it when he converted and subsequently disinherited him.
In 2001, Ali got married. He resides in Sherman Oaks, Los Angeles, California with his wife and two children. His studio is the second bedroom of the apartment.
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