Kumail Nanjiani
Acting
Born May 2, 1978
From Karachi, Pakistan
Also known as Kumail Ali 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 roma...
Filmography
The Comeback King
2027
The Wrong Girls
GG (voice)
2026
The Breadwinner
Peyton
20267.4
The A List: 15 Stories from Asian and Pacific Diasporas
Self
202610.0
Over Your Dead Body
Hollywood Dan (uncredited)
20266.5
Kumail Nanjiani: Night Thoughts
Self
20257.2
Ella McCay
Trooper Nash
20255.5
Driver's Ed
Mr. Rivers
20256.7
Is / Was \ Will
2025
Destroy All Neighbors
Smelting Refinery Guard
20246.1
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
Nadeem
20246.5
Migration
Mack Mallard (voice)
20237.4
Attack of the Doc!
Self
20235.3
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
20235.8
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
Self - Haja Estree
20226.8
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
Self - Kingo
20227.1
Eternals
Kingo
20216.8
A Night at the Academy Museum
Self
20217.0
Roll Up Your Sleeves
Self
20217.5
Death to 2020
Bark Multiverse
20206.5
The Lovebirds
Jibran
20206.1
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
Self
20208.6
Dolittle
Plimpton (voice)
20206.6
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
Self
20197.1
Stuber
Stu Prasad
20196.6
Men in Black: International
Pawny (voice)
20195.9
It Started As a Joke
Self
20194.8
Duck Butter
Jake
20185.4
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
Self
20185.1
Poop Talk
Self
20184.5
The Lego Ninjago Movie
Jay (voice)
20176.5
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
Perry
20175.2
The Big Sick
Kumail Nanjiani
20177.3
Fist Fight
Officer Mehar
20176.0
The Late Bloomer
Rich
20165.4
Brother Nature
Riggleman
20165.1
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
Keanu
20166.0
Central Intelligence
Jared the Airport Security Guard
20166.4
Hello, My Name Is Doris
Nasir
20156.3
Hell and Back
Dave the Demon (voice)
20155.3
Addicted to Fresno
Damon
20155.3
Flock of Dudes
Ro
20155.7
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
Brad Syed
20155.2
Misery Loves Comedy
Self
20156.0
Sex Tape
Punit
20145.4
The Last of the Great Romantics
George the Counter Guy
2014
Loaded
Raza
20144.2
Timms Valley
Arjit Pondicherry
20136.2
Hell Baby
Cable Guy
20135.1
Bad Milo!
Bobbi
20135.7
Kumail Nanjiani: Beta Male
Himself
20135.8
The Kings of Summer
Gary
20137.0
The Arrangement
Alfred Dalton
20134.6
The Five-Year Engagement
Pakistani Chef
20125.8
Life As We Know It
Simon
20106.9
Reggie Watts: Why Shit So Crazy?
20106.0
Thread: An Insidious Tale
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Compulsive Liar
Simon
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All Day & All Night
N/A
Green Bank
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