Kumail Nanjiani
Personal Info
Know For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1978-05-02 (47 years old)
Place of Birth
Karachi, Pakistan
Also known As
Kumail Ali Nanjiani
쿠마일 난지아니
Κουμάιλ Ναντζιάνι
Кумэйл 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
کمیل نانجیانی
Kumail Nanjiani
Biography
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 ...
Acting
2021
2021
as Kingo
2023
as Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
2024
as Nadeem
2023
as Mack Mallard (voice)
2022
as Self - Kingo
2013
as Gary
2023
as Self
2013
as Himself
2014
as Raza
2025
2016
as Riggleman
2018
as Self
2013
as Alfred Dalton
2014
as Punit
2022
as Self - Haja Estree
2015
as Self
2024
as Smelting Refinery Guard
2015
as Nasir
2015
as Brad
2015
as Ro
2015
as Dave the Demon (voice)
2013
as Arjit Pondicherry
2013
as Cable Guy
2016
as Jared the Airport Security Guard
2017
as Jay (voice)
2016
as Keanu
2016
as Rich
2017
as Kumail Nanjiani
2017
as Officer Mehar
2013
as Bobbi
2012
as Pakistani Chef
2018
as Jake
2018
2019
as Stu Prasad
2017
2020
as Jibran
2019
as Pawny (voice)
2019
as Self
2019
2014
as George the Counter Guy
2020
as Plimpton (voice)
2010
as Simon
2020
as Bark Multiverse
2015
as Damon
2021
as Self
2025
2026
Production
2013
as Writer
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as Writer
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as Executive Producer
2017
as Screenplay
2017
as Executive Producer
2020
as Executive Producer
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as Screenplay
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as Producer
2025
as Executive Producer
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