When Esfandiari was eleven he already began a telemarketing career making about $400 a week so that he can buy more fashionable clothes and treat his good friends to fun times.īy the time he was sixteen he was working hard as a waiter and once the bartender at the restaurant showed him a card trick he was instantaneously hooked. Abruptly his mother left back to Iran without any notice leaving his father to raise him and his brother alone.ĭue to teasing by his classmates, Amir changed his name to Anthony in order to sound more American. After there move to San Jose, California the family searched for a better life but still encountered many difficulties especially for the lack of English. ![]() ![]() He was born in Tehran, Iran and moved to the states at the age of nine with his family because of hardships they had to endure.Īmir Esfandiari was the birth name given to him by his family. ![]() Antonio Esfandiari is a professional poker player known as "The Magician" due to his previous job.
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