Soheil Mahmoudi was born on the 21st of June 1991 in the city of Ardabil in north west of Iran. He got a BA in English language and literature and a master's degree in English language teaching. He started teaching English at local language schools at an early age when he was still an undergraduate. He moved to Turkey a year after graduation and continued his career as an English teacher at a language school in Istanbul and later at a university. He's currently teaching English at a high school in Istanbul.