Ed Iskenderian, an American hot rodder and entrepreneur, died on February 4, 2026, at age 104.
Known as Edward “Isky” Iskenderian, he was an Armenian-American hot rodder and businessman born on July 10, 1921, in Cutler, California. Raised in California after his family moved to Los Angeles, he developed an early interest in ham radio before becoming fascinated with hot rods.
He attended Polytechnic High School in Los Angeles and later became known as one of Chevrolet’s “Legends of Performance.”
Edward “Isky” Iskenderian (July 10, 1921 – February 4, 2026) was an Armenian-American hot rodder and businessman.