Bob Yari

Bob Yari (Persian: باب یاری) is an Iranian-born American film producer and director. Yari has produced numerous award winning films, including Crash and The Illusionist. His directorial credits include Papa Hemingway in Cuba, and Mind Games. Yari has also produced numerous televisions series, including Yellowstone, 1883, and Mayor of Kingstown.Review: ‘Papa: Hemingway in Cuba,’ a Mild Voyage With the Old Man and ‘the Kid’ - NY Times
==Background==
Yari was born to a Jewish family in Tehran, Iran. He grew up in New York City, and studied film in Santa Barbara.Arts & Culture Having Found Success in U.s., Iranian Jews Turn to Show Biz - JTA 
Yari first began producing for television in 2008 with the series Crash, a spinoff of the Oscar winning film.Trafficking in Intimate Deceptions - NY Times Yari later partnered with 101 Studios to produce the Paramount Western series "Yellowstone," and its prequel "1883," as well as Mayor of Kingstown. In 2022, Paramount+ announced that Yari would executive produce an additional slate of series, including: "1923," another chapter in the "Yellowstone" franchise starring Helen Mirren and Harrison Ford, "Land Man," starring Billy Bob Thornton, "Lioness" starring Zoe Saldaña, "Tulsa King", and the limited series "Bass Reeves," starring David Oyelowo.Paramount Plus Orders More ‘1883’ Episodes, New ‘Yellowstone’ Prequel Series ‘1932’ - Variety
==Credits==
*Mayor of Kingstown
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