Kumail Nanjiani
Acting
Kumail Ali Nanjiani (/kʊˈmeɪl ˌnɑːndʒiˈɑːni/; Sindhi: ڪميل علي نانجياڻي; Urdu: کمیل علی نانجیانی; born May 2, 1978) is a Pakistani-American stand-up comedian and actor. He is known for his role as Dinesh in the HBO comedy series Silicon Valley (2014–2019) and for co-writing and starring in the romantic comedy film The Big Sick (2017). For co-writing the latter with his wife, Emily V. Gordon, they were nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay. In 2018, Time magazine named him one of the 100 most influential people in the world. He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his role in The Twilight Zone executive produced by Jordan Peele in 2019. Nanjiani has also voiced Prismo on the animated series Adventure Time and starred in the TNT series Franklin & Bash and the Adult Swim series Newsreaders. He also co-hosted the Comedy Central show The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail and played various roles on the comedy series Portlandia. He also played Kingo in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) superhero film Eternals and What If...? Episode What If... Agatha Went to Hollywood?, con artist Haja Estree in the Disney+ miniseries Obi-Wan Kenobi and celebrity scientist Vik in the television series The Boys Presents: Diabolical and The Boys. In 2022, he starred in the lead role of the Hulu miniseries Welcome to Chippendales. In 2023, he was nominated for a Primetime Emmy Award in the Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie category for his work in Welcome to Chippendales. Description above from the Wikipedia article Kumail Nanjiani, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Only Murders in the Building
as Rudy Thurber
Age 43 (now 48)
The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
as Self
Age 48
Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts
Executive Producer
Age 47 (now 48)
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Age 44 (now 48)
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
as Self - Haja Estree
Age 44 (now 48)
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
as Self - Kingo
Age 43 (now 48)
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
as Self
Age 42 (now 48)
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
as Self
Age 39 (now 48)
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
as Perry
Age 39 (now 48)
Central Intelligence
as Jared the Airport Security Guard
Age 38 (now 48)
The Last of the Great Romantics
as George the Counter Guy
Age 36 (now 48)
Adventure Time: Fionna and Cake
as Prismo (voice)
Age 45 (now 48)
Welcome to Chippendales
as Somen 'Steve' Banerjee
Age 44 (now 48)
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
as Vik (voice)
Age 43 (now 48)
Only Murders in the Building
as Rudy Thurber
Age 43 (now 48)
Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik
as Self
Age 41 (now 48)
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self - Guest
Age 37 (now 48)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
as Self
Age 37 (now 48)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self
Age 36 (now 48) The Late Late Show with James Corden
as Self - Guest
Age 36 (now 48)
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
as Self
Age 36 (now 48)
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
as Cute-ling Mayor (voice)
Age 36 (now 48)
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail
as Self
Age 36 (now 48)
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self
Age 35 (now 48)
Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Self - Guest
Age 35 (now 48)
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
Age 35 (now 48)
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
as Self
Age 32 (now 48)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as Self - Guest
Age 31 (now 48)
Michael & Michael Have Issues
as Kumail
Age 31 (now 48)
Late Show with David Letterman
as Self - Guest
Age 15 (now 48)
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Also Known As
Kumail Ali Nanjiani
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