# Baba Ali

_Iranian-born American film developer_

Canonical: https://diginpl.com/people/baba-ali
Last updated: 2026-11-07

> Ali Ardekani, best known by his stage name Baba Ali, is an Iranian-born American comedian, board game developer, businessman, and actor.

## Quick facts

- **Born:** 29 October 1975 ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543#P569))
- **Place of birth:** Tehran ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543#P19))
- **Citizenship:** Iran ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543#P27))
- **Occupation:** actor; entrepreneur; businessperson; YouTuber; game designer; talent manager ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543#P106))
- **Official website:** babaali.com ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543#P856))
- **X (Twitter):** babaali ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543#P2002))
- **Instagram:** realbabaali ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543#P2003))
- **YouTube:** UCDxHZMxsidcgQQn_7Tdsp7w ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543#P2397))

## Questions

**When was Baba Ali born?**  
Baba Ali was born on 29 October 1975 in Tehran.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Baba Ali](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Baba_Ali) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q3338543](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3338543) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Baba Ali at MCC East Bay.jpg by MCC East Bay (Muslim Community Center) (CC BY 3.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Baba_Ali_at_MCC_East_Bay.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Baba Ali, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Baba Ali at MCC East Bay.jpg — MCC East Bay (Muslim Community Center), CC BY 3.0.

## Cite this page

"Baba Ali". DigiNepal. Last updated 7 November 2026. https://diginpl.com/people/baba-ali. Retrieved 7 November 2026.