Immigrant Unfiltered with Hamza Ali
Episodes
16 episodes
The AI Advantage (with Hamza Ali)
Episode 15: Embracing the unknown to pioneer the new.We’ve heard about artificial intelligence for years, whether it was a concept, a horror movie, or as we’ve seen recently— tools like ChatGPT. The truth is— whether you like it or not— ...
Love, Lessons, and Litigation (with Haseeb Hussain)
Haseeb Hussain, or as you may know him on TikTok, @haseeblegal, sits down with our host, Hamza Ali (@hamzainvests) to discuss his journey in the spotlight. From appearing on Netflix’s reality show— Love Is Blind— to building a legal business on...
Steel Built Dreams (with Hamza Ali)
We’re back in the studio this week with a special treat: Hamza sat down to discuss his journey to the United States. Episode 13: Knocked down, but never out — a masterclass in legacy building. From the gl...
For the Culture (with Humraha)
Episode 12: More than just couple goals.Humza and Amraha, known online as Humraha, are a force to be reckoned with. Seeing a gap in the market for high-quality, wholesome Muslim gifts, they combined their expertise — as wel...
Embrace the Middle Space (with Aadil Abedi)
Episode 11: For all immigrant artists, this is for you.Despite his success as an accomplished artist, Aadil Abedi was not immediately drawn to this path. Rather, he began his journey as a creative by navigating the acting world, from Hol...
Million Dollar Beliefs (with Kiana Danial)
Episode 10: “Just an immigrant girl,” living the American Dream.Kiana Danial, better known as Invest Diva, is a shining example of what can be accomplished with an unwavering belief in your own abilities. Born in Iran, this now-multimill...
Ghost Protocol: Family Edition (with Sana Wagner)
Episode 09: Enforce boundaries for your own sake — and your family’s.Sana Wagner is an amazing example of bucking the societal norms that come with a traditional immigrant family. After unilaterally being sent to Pakistan and dealing wit...
The Ultimate Contentment (with Nida Lodean)
Episode 08: Anybody can do it.Relatable, inspiring, and full of positive energy, Nida Lodean joins us to share her story as an immigrant accomplishing her goals one day at a time. A successful lawyer and entrepreneur with her sights set ...
The Iron Man of the Ocean (with Nicolaus Radford)
Episode 07: Find the red line — and then never hit it again.Nicolaus Radford is a glowing example of what’s possible when you buck the traditional advice of ensuring high grades are your top priority. As a student with a GPA he dare not ...
The American Dream Made Reality (with Jihane Ait Samo)
Episode 06: If life happens to you by chance, you’re doing something wrong.That’s how Jihane Ait Samo operates. This Moroccan native wasted no time in taking action to make her dreams a reality. The second she knew she wanted to live in ...
Quality Out of Quantity (with Ahmed Al-Kadri)
Episode 05: Make sure you enjoy the journey.When you think of a stand-up comedian’s day job, you probably wouldn’t think of an accountant. Growing up with traditional Yemeni parents, though, Ahmed Al-kadri was expected to make his way th...
Family Over Everything (with Sania Khiljee)
Episode 04: Overcoming trauma and learning to thrive.After making it through the other side of a traumatic incident, living with borderline personality disorder, and having to physically rehabilitate from burnout, Sania Khiljee decided t...
King of Car Content (with Chad Nasr)
Episode 03: Turning a passion into a multimillion dollar (and follower) business.Born in Iraq and raised in Libya, Chad Nasr (aka Chad Mfive) emigrated to the United States with a dissatisfaction for school and enthusiasm for cars. Ignor...
Early Adopter Insight (with Zaid Admani)
Episode 02: A lesson in taking chances from the very beginning. In late 2019, Zaid Admani gave a new app called TikTok a shot. Embracing the format of the time and ignoring any doubts about what others may think, he began creating c...
Courage, Resilience, & Strength (with Baha Savage)
She fled an abusive relationship and built an empire.Baha Savage came to America at the age of 18, after leaving the toxic relationship she was coerced into. With only $20 to her name, she built herself from the ground up to create her o...