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Baktash Ahadi (SU ’05) is a two-time Emmy winning film producer. He came to the US as a child, graduated from SU, and served as a combat interpreter in Afghanistan before pursuing a series of successful creative endeavors. This was recorded during Homecoming 2026 in front of a live audience in Isaacs Auditorium
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