Shahyar Ghanbari

Shahyar Ghanbari, also spelled incorrectly as Shahryar Ghanbari (b. 28 July 1950 in Tehran; Persian: شهیار قنبری) is an Iranian poet, writer, lyricist, songwriter, and singer of Persian pop music. He is also a film director and radio-TV producer .

Shahyar is the son of Hamid Ghanbari, an Iranian actor, dubber, and singer. He writes and sings in Persian, English and French. His songs typically feature love, solitude, and nostalgia. He currently lives in the United States.