Ashkan Arab was born on October 27th, 1989 in Babul city of Mazandaran, Iran. His mother is from Babul, Iran and his father is from Herat. He has got his bachelors in Economics and started to study music professionally when he was only 15 years old under tutelage of Ustad Rahim Haidarpor. He has also cooperated in preparation of lyrics and composition of music with renowned stars like Wali Sazish, Mahdi Afshar and Aref Ramiz.