Reza Pahlavi II (رضا‮ ‬پهلوی) (born October 31, 1960), is the son of Mohammad Reza Pahlavi, and grandson of Reza Pahlavi. He is a pretender to the Iranian throne.

Biography

In 1978, the then Crown Prince of Iran left his homeland and completed his higher education in the United States. He is an accomplished jet fighter pilot and a political science graduate of the University of Southern California.

Reza Pahlavi has lived in Morocco, Egypt and, since 1984, the United States. Currently, he lives in a Maryland suburb of Washington, DC with his wife Yasmine Etemad Amini and their three daughters, Noor (born April 3, 1992), Iman (born September 12, 1993) and Farah (born January 17, 2004).

Quotes

• "Don't appease the dictators. They only understand the language of power."

Preceded by: Mohammad Reza Pahlavi	Persian Shahs	Succeeded by: current incumbent
	Pahlavi dynasty

External links

• Reza Pahlavi II's Website