Ali Ehsassi

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Ali Ehsassi MP
Member of Parliament for Willowdale
Incumbent
Assumed office October 19, 2015
Preceded by	Chungsen Leung
Personal details
Born	(1970-04-24) April 24, 1970 (age 54) Geneva, Switzerland
Political party	Liberal
Relatives	Abdolhossein Teymourtash (great-grandfather)
Residence(s)	Lansing,[1] North York, Toronto, Ontario
Alma mater	University of Toronto Osgoode Hall Law School Georgetown University London School of Economics
Profession	Lawyer, International Law Executive of the Ontario Bar Association

Ali Cyrus Ehsassi^[1] MP (Persian: علی احساسی‎; born April 24, 1970) is a Canadian politician currently serving as a Liberal Member of Parliament for Willowdale, Ontario riding of Willowdale in the House of Commons of Canada in the 2015 federal election.^[2] Ehsassi's victory marked a historical milestone, as he is one of the first two Canadians of Iranian heritage to ever be elected to Canada's federal Parliament, with the other being Majid Jowhari.