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  1. Mahtob Maryam Mahmoody (Persian: مهتاب محمودى; born September 4, 1979) is an American author who wrote the autobiographical memoir My Name is Mahtob, which depicts her perspective of her family's story when she and her mother, Betty Mahmoody, were held captive by her father, Sayyed Bozorg Mahmoody, in his country of birth, Iran, for ...

  2. Mar 20, 2016 · It’s what Mahtob Mahmoody ate for breakfast as a preschooler growing up in Alpena, the child of an Iranian-born doctor and his Michigan-bred wife.

  3. Feb 10, 2016 · Betty Mahmoodys book “Not Without My Daughter” recounted how her then-husband held her and their daughter Mahtob captive in Iran for 18 months and how they escaped to return to Michigan ...

  4. Nov 29, 2015 · RACHEL MARTIN, HOST: It's been almost 25 years since a film called "Not Without My Daughter" captured the world's attention and thrust a Michigan mother and her child into the international...

  5. Mar 1, 2017 · Mahtob Mahmoody, 36, escaped a war zone 30 years ago. But even after returning home to the United States, her battles were far from over. Once called “the most famous daughter in the world,” Mahtob Mahmoody is the subject of the book and film Not Without My Daughter, written by her mother, Betty Mahmoody. It recounts their experiences from ...

  6. Dec 16, 2015 · American-born Mahtob Mahmoody was only six years old when her Iranian-born father refused to let her and her mother return home to the United States after a two-week holiday in Iran.

  7. Dec 7, 2023 · Not Without My Daughter presents the harrowing tale of an American woman, Betty Mahmoody, and her young daughter, Mahtob, as they navigate a perilous escape from Iran, but it differs from the Not Without My Daughter true story.

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