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What the Iranian Revolution Took—and What Mary Apick Built After

Joe Ruggiero Episode 56

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Mary Apick was born into Iranian stardom—her mother was one of the country’s most celebrated actresses, and her earliest lessons in performance came at home.

But her path didn’t follow a straight line.

In this conversation, Mary reflects on growing up in the shadow of fame, the expectations placed on her to become a ballerina, and how the Iranian Revolution reshaped her life and career.

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