Sattar Biography: Children, Net Worth, Religion, Height, Songs, Ethnicity, Real Name, Wife, YouTube

Abdolhassan Sattarpour also known as Sattar is a legendary Iranian singer known for his specialization in Persian pop and classical music, with a career spanning over five decades.

He gained fame pre-1979 Iranian Revolution as a favorite of the Pahlavi Royal Family, releasing iconic hits and performing extensively.

After emigrating to the United States in 1978, he continued in exile in Los Angeles, releasing numerous albums through labels like Taraneh Records and Caltex, blending traditional Persian elements with pop, and maintaining popularity in the diaspora with emotional and nostalgic songs.

Quick Facts

• Full Name: Abdolhassan Sattarpour
• Stage Name: Sattar
• Born: November 19, 1949
• Age: 76 years old
• Birthplace: Tehran, Iran
• Nationality: Iranian
• Ethnicity: Iranian (Azeri father, Abadani mother)
• Occupation: Singer
• Height: Unknown
• Religion: Unknown
• Parents: Mr. and Mrs. Sattarpour
• Siblings: Five
• Spouse: Unknown
• Children: At least one (became a father post-1980)
• Relationship: Married
• Net Worth: $1.5 million USD

Early Life

Sattar was born on November 19, 1949, in Tehran, Iran.

He was brought up by his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Sattarpour — an Azerbaijani father and a mother from Abadan — in a family of six siblings.

His musical talent emerged early, leading to his professional breakthrough at age 22.

He gained initial fame with the theme song “Khaneh Bedush” (or “Khaneh Be Doosh”) for the popular TV series Morad Barghi, composed by Babak Bayat with lyrics by Iraj Jannati Ataee.

Specific formal education details are unknown, but his early exposure to music shaped his versatile style in pop and classical Persian traditions.

His ethnicity is Iranian with mixed Azeri and Abadani roots.

Career

Sattar rose to prominence in the 1970s as a court singer for the Pahlavi Royal Family, releasing successful singles and albums before the 1979 Revolution.

He emigrated in 1978, settling in Los Angeles, where he rebuilt his career in the Iranian exile community.

He has recorded over 350 songs and released more than 30 albums, collaborating with renowned composers and performers.

Hits include “Hamsafar,” “Gol-e Sangam,” “Shazdeh Khanoom,” “Gol-e Pouneh,” and “Bahar-e Man Gozashteh Shayad.”

He performs internationally, tours extensively, and releases on platforms like Spotify and YouTube, with recent works including remixes and singles.

His style bridges traditional Iranian music with pop, earning him enduring acclaim.

Awards and Nominations

• Doctorate Honoris Causa in Music from IFSI Institute, London (2004)

Social Media

• Instagram Handle: @sattarmusic
• YouTube Channel: Sattar
• Website: sattarmusic.net

Personal Life

Sattar is currently 76 years old and his height is unknown.

He married in 1980 after relocating to the United States, with his wife accompanying him to select public events such as charity functions.

No past relationships are publicly detailed. He became a father post-marriage, though specific details about children remain private.

He maintains a low-profile personal life focused on music, family, and humanitarian efforts like charity performances.

Net Worth

Sattar’s net worth is estimated at $1.5 million USD.

His income primarily comes from music releases and streaming royalties on platforms like Spotify, Apple Music, and YouTube; digital sales and views of albums and iconic singles; live performances and international tours across 23+ countries; collaborations and features in Persian music; and related entertainment activities as a veteran Iranian singer in exile.

Discography

• Hamsafar (1976)
• Sedaye Baroon (1978)
• Iran Iran (1980)
• Shenasnameh (1982)
• Eyde Shoma Mobarak (with Mahasti & Naser Cheshmazar, 1982)
• Raaze Del
• Golbanoo (2006)
• Dou Parandeh (1998)
• Deltangi (1998)
• Ashk (1997)
• Raghib (1993)
• Sattar (2024)
• A Tale or Two (2020)
• Guru Vokto (2018)
• Avazhaye Sattar Be Yade Dariush Rafiee (2016)
• Khaneh Be Doosh (1972)
• Shahre Gham (1972)
• “Hamsafar” (Remix, 2025)
• “Ravi” (2021)
• “Zan” (2021)
• “Tavallode Bahar” (2020)
• “Gol-e Sangam”
• “Shazdeh Khanoom”
• “Gol-e Pouneh”
• “Bahar-e Man Gozashteh Shayad”