Zohran Mamdani Age, Wiki and Bio

Zohran Mamdani

Quick Info

ProfessionPolitician
NationalityAmerican
Date of Birth18/10/1991
Age33 years
BirthplaceKampala, Uganda

Bio/Wiki

Full NameZohran Kwame Mamdani
HometownNew York City, USA
Zodiac SignLibra
ReligionShia Muslim of the Twelver branch
EthnicityIndian-Ugandan
Food HabitNon-vegetarian
Hobbies
  • Travelling
  • Reading

Physical Stats & More

Height5' 10" (178 cm)
Weight65 Kg (143 lbs)
Eye ColorBlack
Hair ColorBlack
Body Measurements
Chest40 inches
Waist32 inches
Biceps12 inches

Educational Qualification(s)

School(s)
  • St. George’s Grammar School, Cape Town
  • Bank Street School for Children, New York City
  • Bronx High School of Science, Bronx, New York City
College/UniversityBowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
DegreeBachelor's degree in Africana Studies (2014)

Personal Life

Marital StatusMarried
Affairs/GirlfriendsRama Duwaji (Syrian Artist)
Marriage Date22/12/2024
Marriage PlaceDubai

Family

FatherMahmood Mamdani
MotherMira Nair
SpouseRama Duwaji (Syrian Artist)

Career

Description
  • Zohran Mamdani comes from a family of intellects, with his father being a revered professor and his mother an accomplished filmmaker.
  • He was named after Ghana's first prime minister, Kwame Nkrumah, and grew up in various countries, including South Africa and the USA.
  • He began his foray into politics by assisting in campaigns and eventually ran for the New York State Assembly seat in 2020, successfully defeating the incumbent during the primaries.
  • In January 2021, he took office as a member of the New York State Assembly and has been influential in local politics, advocating for progressive initiatives such as fare-free public transit.
  • As of October 2024, he announced his candidacy for the Mayor of New York City, promising transformational policies aimed at aiding the underprivileged demographics of the city.
  • His political efforts have been bolstered by endorsements from notable politicians, further solidifying his status as a prominent figure within the Democratic Party.

Favourites

Favorite Foods
  • Toasted poppy seed bagel from Absolute Bagels with scallion cream cheese
  • Pulp Tropicana
Favorite Brands
  • Uniqlo
  • Military store on 31st Street and Broadway in Astoria
MusicHip-hop

Style Quotient

Influences
  • Bernie Sanders
  • Jawaharlal Nehru
Clothing StyleCasual, often shopping at stores like Uniqlo and military surplus shops.

Social Media

Instagramhttps://www.instagram.com/zohrankmamdani/
Facebookhttps://www.facebook.com/ZohranKMamdani
YouTubehttps://www.youtube.com/@ZohranforNYC
Twitterhttps://x.com/ZohranKMamdani

Some Lesser Known Facts

Zohran's middle name, Kwame, is derived from the name of the first prime minister of Ghana, and he comes from a privileged upbringing.
He had a keen interest in journalism during his school years and even published newsletters for his peers.
At a young age, he started a hip-hop duo named Young-Cardamom with a childhood friend, releasing a socially conscious EP.