Meet Anthony Keyvan’s parents: Ali and Joyce Keyvan!

Meet Ali Keyvan and Joyce Keyvan, the parents of actor Anthony Keyvan. After the Californian actor appeared in Netflix’s XO, Kitty, which is coming out in 2023, fans are eager to learn more about his heritage and family, especially his parents. Read all about them below.

Here we will mention their age, job and social media reach as we scroll down this article. The information will be unfolded as this article continues.

Who are Anthony Keyvan’s parents?

XO, Kitten Star Anthony Keyvan has a rich and very interesting heritage. His mother Joyce Keyvan is Filipino while his father Ali Keyvan is Iranian-American. The actor spoke to Poptize where he discussed his heritage and the reaction he has received from the entertainment industry.

Anthony agrees that Iranian representation is rare in Hollywood. He added that he has never auditioned for an Iranian role. He added, “It was always, you know, ‘looking for Middle Eastern or Hispanic or Caucasian,’ anything that I could fit into because I look ambiguous. I could look like someone else, but I had never, never played a role that really represented my heritage. I remember getting the call that they wanted me to audition, and I was so excited and thrilled because you’re right, I had never seen an actor play the role [an] “Iranian.”

Because of his ambiguous appearance, the actor explained that he has received roles for Indian, Pakistani, Arab, and Latinx characters.

Born August 13, 2000, Anthony is 22 years old in 2023. The California native has been in the industry since he was 5 years old. He enrolled in acting classes as a child and after five months of training, he landed his first commercial, a television spot for Disneyland. Soon after, he was sent on his first stage audition, which also landed a guest role on ABC’s “Lost.”

Anthony soon secured a key guest role on ‘Law & Order: SVU.’ He has worked on a variety of projects, such as ABC’s “Schooled,” CBS’s “NCIS,” CBS’s “Bad Teacher,” and ABC Family’s “Twisted.”

Anthony plays Rahim, an outgoing and humorous LGBTQ+ college student, in “Love, Victor,” which follows the events of Nick Robinson’s hit film “Love, Simon.” He has played characters in shows such as “Generation,” “Alexa & Katie,” “Fresh Off the Boat,” “The Rookie,” “Major Crimes,” and “Once Upon a Time in Wonderland” on channels such as HBO, ABC, Netflix, TNT, CBS, Nickelodeon, Hulu, and more.

In XO, Kitty, Anthony plays an openly gay Iranian-Filipino character named Quincy “Q” Shabazian. This role, along with his role in Love, Victor, has sparked rumors regarding his sexual orientation among fans.

Meet Ali Keyvan, Father of Anthony Keyvan

Anthony Keyvan is a perfect replica of his father, Ali Keyvan.

Ali Keyvan is 53 years old. He was born in September 1969.

By profession, Ali Keyvan is an agent and broker. He has been with Farmers Insurance since February 2019 in Torrance, California. He has been with the company for 27 years as an insurance agent. According to his LinkedIn, Ali started working at Framer Insurance Group Co in 1991.

After 14 years with the company, Ali founded Keyvan Properties LLC. He ran his company from 2005 to 2010, a total of five years. During this time, he completed operations for 290 units in Long Beach and Los Angeles. He also acted as a liaison between tenants and property owners, coordinating repairs and improvements to rental properties, providing owners with reports regarding collections, repairs, and vacancies, and maintaining occupancy rates of 90% or higher.

After closing the company, Ali joined Paul’s TV in December 2010 as the Head of Customer Relations & Head of E-commerce Sales. Prior to his current job, he worked at DSI Logistics, Inc. from September 2015 to April 2018.

Talking about her education, Ali graduated from Fountain Valley High School.

  • Is Ali Keyvan on Instagram?

No, Ali Keyvan is not on Instagram.

Meet Joyce Keyvan, Mother of Anthony Keyvan

Anthony Keyvan’s beautiful mother’s name is Joyce Keyvan.

In May 2023, Joyce Keyvan is 54 years old. Her year of birth is 1969.

According to her LinkedIn, Joyce Keyvan works at UC Irvine as a Compensation and Human Resources Analyst. She has been working there since July 2018. She is also a licensed Senior Professional in Human Resources® (SPHR®) certified by HRCI in 2022.

Joyce has an MBA.

  • Is Joyce Keyvan on Instagram?

Yes, Joyce Keyvan is on Instagram (@joycekeyvan) and Facebook (@joyce.candelariakeyvan).

Related FAQs

  • Are Anthony Keyvan’s parents still together?

Yes, Anthony Keyvan’s parents are still happily together.

  • How many children do Anthony Keyvan’s parents have?

In addition to Anthony, Joyce and her husband Ali Keyvan also have a youngest son named Jared Keyvan.

  • Where do Anthony Keyvan’s parents live?

Anthony Keyvan’s parents live in Costa Mesa, California.

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