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Ali Nejad

Active Ambassador GGPoker United States commentator
105K
Total Followers
$5,710
Lifetime Earnings

About

Oliver "Ali" Nejad is an Iranian-American television personality and renowned poker commentator, best known for his work as the off-screen announcer on NBC's Poker After Dark, color commentator on the National Heads-Up Poker Championship, and correspondent for ESPN's World Series of Poker coverage. He dropped out of UC Berkeley to pursue poker full-time as a dealer, prop player, and high-limit cash game player before transitioning to broadcasting. Nejad matters as a veteran voice of televised poker, currently serving as a GGPoker brand ambassador and commentator for high-stakes events on PokerGO and Triton Poker.

Notable: Hosted Game of Gold on GGPoker and commentated major events like Poker Masters, US Poker Open, and Triton Millions

Partnership History

RoomRoleStatusStartedEnded
GGPoker Media Ambassador Active - Present

Social Accounts

PlatformHandleFollowers
X (Twitter) @AliNejad 100K
Instagram @ali_nejad 5K

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Sources

  1. Hendon Mob tournament results
  2. PokerInfluencers.com verified data, last checked 2026-05-15
  3. X (Twitter) @Ali_Nejad
  4. Instagram @ali_nejad

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