Reveal.
A trained audio engineer, Arablouei spent most of his early twenties in recording studios. He contributed sound design and music for films and commercials, including the IMAX trailer for
300: Rise of an Empire. He's written music for many
award-winning podcasts including "Los Cassettes del Exilio" (
Radio Ambulante) and the "All Work. No Pay"
episode of Reveal,
which won the Society of Professional Journalists' Sigma Delta Chi award for investigative reporting.
Born in Iran, Arablouei emigrated to the U.S. with his family as a child. He graduated from St. Mary's College of Maryland with a Bachelor of Arts in psychology and history.