Leila Bolouri emigrated from Iran. When her Supercuts location closed, she reopened as her own boss. Author: Jeff Zevely (Reporter) Updated: 5:41 PM PDT May 4, 2021
SAN MARCOS, Calif. The pandemic forced millions of Americans to reinvent themselves. In this Zevely Zone, I went to San Marcos to share the story of a woman who dared to dream big. I was born and raised in Iran, said Leila Bolouri.
In 2007, the Iranian hairdresser immigrated to the United States with a dream. At the age of 37, Leila made the move of a lifetime to America. I love it. I love it. It s like great people - like a melting pot, said Leila.