Kumail Ali Nanjiani[a] (born May 2, 1978) [3] is a Pakistani-American stand-up comedian, actor, and screenwriter. His accolades include a Screen Actors Guild Award, in addition to …

Kumail Nanjiani was born on 2 May 1978 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. He is an actor and writer, known for The Big Sick (2017), Life as We Know It (2010) and The Lego Ninjago Movie (2017).

2 days ago · Kumail Nanjiani, 47, is a Pakistani American stand-up comedian, actor and producer known for the series “Silicon Valley” and the film “The Big Sick.” He stars in the new Hulu …

1 day ago · It took a dozen years from his debut stand-up special, Kumail Nanjiani: Beta Male on Comedy Central, for Nanjiani’s fans to see him return with his second hour of stand-up.

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 …

Dec 19, 2025 · You ever get night thoughts? That’s what Kumail Nanjiani calls them. They’re the kind of thoughts that keep you up at night – half-baked, often brought on by stress, and usually …

Dec 11, 2025 · Nanjiani will star in Jay Duplass’s sci-fi comedy movie ‘See You When I See You,’ which is all set for release in 2026. Based on Adam Cayton-Holland’s memoir, the story …

Dec 22, 2025 · Kumail Nanjiani got candid about his experience working on the critically panned Marvel movie “Eternals” on a recent episode of NPR’s Wild Card with Rachel Martin, saying …

Kumail Nanjiani is an Oscar and Emmy-nominated writer, actor, and comedian best known for The Big Sick, Marvel’s Eternals, and “Obi-Wan Kenobi.” Kumail kicked off his stand-up …

(Kumail Nanjiani, photo by Brian Bowen Smith) Kumail Nanjiani is an Oscar and Emmy-nominated writer, actor, and comedian best known for The Big Sick, Marvel’s Eternals, and Obi-Wan …