Internet Gives President Obama a New Do After He Compliments NASA's 'Mohawk Guy' on His Iconic Coiffure Neetzan Zimmerman · 08/13/12 01:08PM While speaking with NASA's Mars rover team this morning, President Obama set aside some time to congratulate flight director Bobak "Mohawk Guy" Ferdowsi in particular on his newfound Internet fame — and compliment him on his fine-looking do.