Sepideh Shyne is an Iranian-born American attorney, civil rights advocate, and former member of the West Hollywood City Council who served as West Hollywood's mayor from 2023 until 2024. Shyne was the first LGBTQ+ Iranian-American to be elected to office as well as the first woman of color elected to the West Hollywood City Council, with her election making the first female-majority council in the city's history. She was an unsuccessful candidate to represent California's 30th congressional district in the 2024 election to succeed Adam Schiff who vacated the seat to run for the U.S. Senate.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Mayor of West Hollywood, California, Mayor of West Hollywood, California
- Citizenship
- United States
- Born
