Personal Info
Known Credits
54
Gender
Male
Birthdate
1978-02-21 (47 Y.O)
Place Of Birth
Karachi, Pakistan
Also Known For
Kumail Ali Nanjiani쿠마일 난지아니Κουμάιλ ΝαντζιάνιКумэйл Нанджианиクメイル・ナンジアニ库梅尔·南贾尼Κουμέιλ Ναντζιάνι庫梅爾·南賈尼คูเมล นานจิเอนี
Kumail Nanjiani
Biography
Kumail Ali Nanjiani (born May 2, 1978) is a Pakistani-American comedian, actor, and screenwriter. He is primarily 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, he was 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. Nanjiani h ...
Known For
Acting
2024 --
Destroy All Neighbors
| Smelting Refinery Guard
2024 --
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
| Nadeem
2023 --
Migration
| Mack Mallard (voice)
2023 --
Attack of the Doc!
| Self
2023 --
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
| Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2022 --
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
| Self - Haja Estree
2022 --
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
| Self - Kingo
2021 --
Eternals
| Kingo
2021 --
A Night at the Academy Museum
| Self
2021 --
Roll Up Your Sleeves
| Self
2020 --
Death to 2020
| Bark Multiverse
2020 --
The Lovebirds
| Jibran
2020 --
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
| Self
2020 --
Dolittle
| Plimpton (voice)
2019 --
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
| Self
2019 --
Stuber
| Stu
2019 --
Men in Black: International
| Pawny (voice)
2019 --
It Started As a Joke
| Self
2018 --
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
| Self
2018 --
Duck Butter
| Jake
2018 --
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
| Self
2018 --
Poop Talk
| Self
2017 --
The Lego Ninjago Movie
| Jay (voice)
2017 --
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
| Perry
2017 --
The Big Sick
| Kumail Nanjiani
2017 --
Fist Fight
| Officer Mehar
2016 --
The Late Bloomer
| Rich
2016 --
Brother Nature
| Riggleman
2016 --
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
| Keanu
2016 --
Central Intelligence
| Jared the Airport Security Guard
2015 --
Hello, My Name Is Doris
| Nasir
2015 --
Addicted to Fresno
| Damon
2015 --
Hell & Back
| Dave the Demon (voice)
2015 --
Flock of Dudes
| Ro
2015 --
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
| Brad
2015 --
Misery Loves Comedy
| Self
2014 --
The Last of the Great Romantics
| George the Counter Guy
2014 --
Sex Tape
| Punit
2014 --
Loaded
| Raza
2013 --
Timms Valley
| Arjit Pondicherry
2013 --
Hell Baby
| Cable Guy
2013 --
Bad Milo!
| Bobbi
2013 --
Kumail Nanjiani: Beta Male
| Himself
2013 --
The Kings of Summer
| Gary
2013 --
The Arrangement
| Alfred Dalton
2012 --
The Five-Year Engagement
| Pakistani Chef
2010 --
Life As We Know It
| Simon
2010 --
Reggie Watts: Why Shit So Crazy?
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