Farzad Bonyadi, known as Freddy, is an Iranian professional poker player born around 1959 and based in Aliso Viejo, California, who has won four World Series of Poker bracelets. He moved from Iran to America in 1983 and worked as an executive host at the LA Commerce Casino and as a shift manager at Hollywood Park Casino. His first major tournament success was the 2,000 dollar limit hold'em event at the 1998 WSOP, which paid 429,940 dollars, and he made World Poker Tour final tables in Season 2 and Season 9, finishing runner-up to Scott Seiver in the Season 9 WPT Championship for 1,069,900 dollars. In 2018 his mother Farhintaj Bonyadi won a WSOP event, making them the first mother and son bracelet winners. By 2023 his live winnings exceeded 4,600,000 dollars.
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