From an early age, Raffi Boghosian showed an unshakable passion for storytelling, culture, and cinema. What began as a young boy’s fascination with movies in Iraq grew into an inspiring career that connects two worlds — the glamour of Hollywood and the vibrancy of the Middle East. Today, Raffi stands as a respected American Iraqi journalist, television presenter, and Golden Globes voting member, admired for his ability to unite international audiences through the universal language of film.
Early Beginnings and Rising Passion
Raffi’s journey began in his teenage years when most people were still discovering who they wanted to be. Fascinated by media and entertainment, he entered journalism at a very young age, driven by curiosity and an unwavering belief in the power of storytelling. His multicultural background as both American and Iraqi became a unique strength, allowing him to approach Hollywood as a bridge between East and West.
A Career That Redefined Representation
As his career flourished, Raffi became a familiar face across Arab media, known for his exclusive Hollywood interviews and insightful coverage of the film industry. Through his platform “Raffi Talks”, he has interviewed some of the biggest names in entertainment, sharing their stories with a global audience eager for connection and inspiration. His work has helped bring Hollywood closer to Arab viewers while shining a spotlight on Middle Eastern talent making an impact on the international stage.
More than just a presenter, Raffi has become a cultural ambassador who highlights how film transcends borders. His deep respect for both American and Arab audiences has shaped his identity as a journalist committed to empathy, diversity, and artistic appreciation.
Golden Globe Voter and Advocate for Cinema
Raffi’s dedication to cinema was recognized when he became a voting member of the Golden Globes Awards, one of the most prestigious honors in the entertainment world. This achievement reflects his credibility, taste, and years of devotion to promoting cinematic excellence. Through his reviews, film discussions, and interviews, he continues to champion creativity and inclusivity in storytelling.
The Face of “Raffi Talks”
What makes Raffi’s platform so compelling is its authenticity. “Raffi Talks” is more than an entertainment channel; it is a cinematic experience curated by a passionate team that shares Raffi’s vision for meaningful conversations about movies, art, and culture. His motto, “Views are not solely mine,” reflects a collaborative spirit and openness to diverse perspectives that have earned him respect across the industry.
A Legacy in Motion
With over 250,000 followers on Instagram and a growing international presence, Raffi Boghosian continues to inspire a new generation of journalists and storytellers. His life embodies the power of perseverance, cross-cultural understanding, and passion for the arts.
From a young dreamer in Iraq to a Hollywood insider in America, Raffi’s story is living proof that when you follow your passion fear
lessly, the world listens.
