Sara Agah Franti Age, Husband, Family, Net Worth, Biography

Who is Sara Agah Franti?

Sara Agah Franti is a former registered nurse, public health advocate, and entrepreneur best known as the co-founder of the nonprofit Do It For The Love and co-owner of Bali’s wellness retreat Soulshine Sound. In July 2025, she is trending for welcoming her second child, Lua Behjat Franti, while continuing her mission to blend healing, music, and service through wellness-inspired retreats. By the age of 10, she had already launched a neighborhood car wash and dog-walking service, an early spark of entrepreneurship that shaped her future path.

Key Information

Field	Information
Full Name	Sara Agah Franti
Nickname	Sara
Profession	Entrepreneur, philanthropist, former registered nurse, public health advocate
Known For	Co-founding Do It For The Love; CEO of Soulshine Sound; motherhood
Age	40 Years
Date of Birth	7 April 1985
Years Active	c. 2010s–present
Hometown	Splits time between Northern California and Soulshine Bali
Current Residence	Bali, Indonesia
Religion	Baha’i heritage (through family background)
Nationality	American-Canadian
Educational Qualification	B.Sc. in Nursing; M.Sc. in Public Health
Hobbies	Wellness retreats, philanthropy, service-based entrepreneurship
Marital Status	Married to musician Michael Franti
Husband	Michael Franti
Children	Two (born September 2018 and May 2025)

Early Life & Education

Sara Agah Franti was born in Calgary, Canada, to Persian refugee immigrants. Her upbringing was steeped in a rich cultural heritage that emphasized hospitality, community, and service. She has spoken about the challenges and painful experiences she navigated as a child of refugees, which instilled in her a deep sense of resilience and purpose. After completing her education, she embarked on a career as a registered nurse, specializing in emergency medicine. She worked for a decade as a travel nurse, taking her to various locations around the world, including Haiti for relief work after the 2010 earthquake. She later earned a Master’s in Public Health, with a focus on health promotion and policy change.

Career Journey

• First break or debut project: Began her professional career as a bedside nurse, where she gained hands-on experience in patient care.

• Career milestones: In 2013, co-founded Do It For The Love with her husband Michael Franti, a nonprofit granting musical experiences to individuals with life-threatening illnesses.

• Recent ventures: Currently serves as co-owner and CEO of Soulshine Sound, a wellness retreat in Ubud, Bali, that combines music, yoga, and community healing.

• Public speaking: Known for her talks on authenticity, service, and women’s leadership at wellness and entrepreneurial events.

• Recognitions: Admired for bridging healthcare, activism, and wellness in innovative, service-oriented ways.

Relationships

Sara Agah Franti is married to renowned musician Michael Franti. They met in 2011 and were married in 2015. The couple welcomed their son, Taj Michael Franti, in 2018. Their relationship has been a public partnership, with Sara frequently joining Michael on tour and collaborating on their various ventures.

In July 2025, their personal life became a major news topic when Michael Franti issued a public statement addressing an affair. He admitted to the infidelity and denied other allegations, stating that Sara was aware of the affair, which had occurred in 2018. This revelation has been a trending topic online, with many expressing support for the couple during this difficult time.

Sara Agah Franti’s Family

• Parents: Baha’i refugees from Iran are Sara’s parents, according to her website. Her mother’s name is Behjat Agah.
• Husband: Sara is married to Michael Franti.
• Children: Sara and Michael Franti have two children, Taj and Lua, who was born in May 2025. Michael Franti has two older children, Cappy and Ade.
  
  
• Sister: Hoda Agah is Sara’s sister.

Sara was raised in Calgary, Canada, with a Persian cultural background emphasizing service and acceptance. She has spoken about growing up as a first-generation Canadian with refugee parents, highlighting empathy and listening to people’s stories. She has also discussed a controversial relationship involving her husband, Michael Franti.

Viral Moments 

In 2025, Sara drew media attention with the joyful news of her second child’s birth. She has not been associated with controversies, scandals, or legal issues. Instead, her public image is one of authenticity, kindness, and a commitment to blending music, wellness, and philanthropy. Her ventures, particularly Soulshine Sound, continue to make headlines for their unique blend of healing and hospitality.

Sara Agah Franti’s Net Worth

• Entrepreneurship: Michael Franti highlighted Sara’s entrepreneurial journey, mentioning her early ventures and growth into owning and leading a world-class wellness resort, Soulshine Bali. Under her leadership, Soulshine Bali has expanded significantly, doubling in size and increasing its team from 48 to nearly 100 employees after she became CEO in 2020 and co-leading an expansion in 2022. The resort now has 33 rooms and is soon to have 40, along with amenities such as three pools, a waterslide, spa, and three restaurants.
• Non-Profit Leadership: Sara co-founded the non-profit organization Do It For The Love, with her husband, Michael Franti. She raised $500,000 to establish the organization and has coordinated fundraising efforts, including an event that raised $11,000.
• Other Ventures: Sara and Michael Franti have also launched a clothing line (Stay Human) and expanded their wellness hotel (Soulshine Bali), where they host annual music and yoga retreats.
• Professional Background: Prior to these ventures, Sara worked as a Registered Nurse for 10 years and earned a Masters of Public Health.

While the exact numbers are not disclosed, these activities suggest a successful and impactful career with various income streams and assets.

Social Media Presence

Some Lesser Known Facts

• At age 10, she launched her first entrepreneurial ventures with a car wash and dog-walking service.

• Served in medical missions in Haiti and the Philippines.

• Trained and practiced as both a nurse and public health specialist before entering philanthropy.

• Co-founded a nonprofit that connects music to healing for people facing critical illnesses.

• Balances entrepreneurship with her role as a mother of two.

• Advocates strongly for authenticity and “living aligned with one’s values.”

• Enjoys hosting wellness retreats that blend music, yoga, and personal growth.

• Known for her conscious parenting style, often emphasizing kindness and presence.

• Believes in blending creativity, service, and healing as a lifestyle.

• Lives between Bali and the U.S., embracing a global, service-oriented lifestyle.

Latest Updates

In May 2025, Sara and Michael Franti welcomed their second child, Lua Behjat Franti. She continues to lead Soulshine Sound in Bali, organizing Soulrocker Retreats and other wellness initiatives. Her focus remains on building a family rooted in authenticity while expanding her impact in philanthropy and wellness. She is also active in speaking engagements, guiding women and entrepreneurs on aligning business with purpose.

FAQs

1. What is Sara Agah Franti’s age?
She is 40 years old.

2. Is Sara Agah Franti married?
Yes, she is married to musician and activist Michael Franti.

3. Who is Sara Agah Franti dating in 2025?
She is happily married to Michael Franti.

4. What does Sara Agah Franti do for a living?
She is an entrepreneur, philanthropist, former nurse, and wellness retreat CEO.

5. What is Sara Agah Franti’s net worth?
Her exact net worth is not publicly disclosed.

6. What is Sara Agah Franti known for?
She is known for co-founding Do It For The Love and leading the Bali-based retreat Soulshine Sound.

7. What are Sara Agah Franti’s latest projects in 2025?
Her latest projects include managing Soulrocker Retreats in Bali and raising her two young children.

8. Has Sara Agah Franti been involved in controversies?
No, she is known for her authenticity and service-focused leadership.