8.2
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Acting
Maz Jobrani
- Born
- (age 54)
- Birthplace
- Tehran, Iran
- Credits
- 79 titles
Biography
Maziyar "Maz" Jobrani (born February 26, 1972) is an Iranian-American comedian and actor who is part of the "Axis of Evil" comedy group. The group appeared on a comedy special on Comedy Central. Jobrani has also appeared in numerous films, television shows, including Better Off Ted, on radio, and in comedy clubs. His filmography includes roles in The Interpreter, Friday After Next, Dragonfly, and Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero. He appears as a regular character on the 2017 CBS sitcom Superior Donuts. He is also currently a board member of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC).
Signature work
Known For
8.2
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6.8
Movie
13 Going on 30
8.5
TV
Malcolm in the Middle
8.2
TV
Shameless
7.2
Movie
Descendants
7.6
TV
True Blood
7.8
TV
24
6.3
Movie
The Interpreter
8.1
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Curb Your Enthusiasm
6.6
Movie
Dragonfly
7.8
TV
ER
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Law & Order
8.3
TV
The West Wing
6.4
Movie
Friday After Next
7.2
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Last Man Standing
7.2
TV
Without a Trace
7.6
TV
Better Off Ted
7.1
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Martial Law
Acting credits 79
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | After Hours with James Corden TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2026 | Come What May Film | |
| 2025 | A Tooth Fairy Tale Film | Orum (voice) |
| 2024 | The Last King Film | Shahriar |
| 2024 | WondLa TV | Zin (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2023 | The Devil Comes to Kansas City Film | The Politico |
| 2023 | Maz Jobrani: The Birds & The Bees Film | Himself |
| 2023 | Animal Control TV | Alvin Lucas (2 ep) |
| 2022 | Circuit Breakers TV | Principal Young (1 ep) |
| 2022 | Is It Cake? TV | Self - Judge (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Standup Sketch TV | (10 ep) |
| 2021 | Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11 Film | Self |
| 2021 | Maz Jobrani: Pandemic Warrior Film | Himself |
| 2020 | The Funny Dance Show TV | (1 ep) |
| 2018 | A Simple Wedding Film | Uncle Saman |
| 2018 | Back To School Just For Laughs Film | Self |
| 2017 | Maz Jobrani: Immigrant Film | Himself |
| 2017 | The Female Brain Film | Doctor |
| 2017 | Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story Film | Self |
| 2017 | Superior Donuts TV | Fawz (34 ep) |
| 2016 | Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero Film | Jimmy Vestvood |
| 2016 | Bajillion Dollar Propertie$ TV | Farsi-speaking Client (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Maz Jobrani: I'm Not a Terrorist But I've Played One on TV Film | Himself |
| 2015 | Descendants Film | Jafar |
| 2015 | NOWRUZ: Lost & Found Film | Self |
| 2014 | Friends with Better Lives TV | Henry (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Shirin in Love Film | Mike |
| 2013 | Paradise Film | Vegas Driver |
| 2013 | We Are Men TV | Vic (2 ep) |
| 2013 | Valentino's Ghost Film | Self |
| 2013 | Maz Jobrani: I Come in Peace Film | Himself |
| 2012 | Gotham Comedy Live TV | Self - Host (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Men at Work TV | Amir (1 ep) |
| 2012 | Reza Hassani Goes to the Mall Film | Reza |
| 2011 | Kadaffi Goes Hollywood Film | Kaddafi |
| 2011 | Last Man Standing TV | Jerry (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution TV | Himself (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Whitney TV | Dr. West (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Pauly Shore's Vegas is My Oyster Film | Self |
| 2011 | Just Like Us Film | Self |
| 2011 | Traffic Light TV | Ramon (1 ep) |
| 2011 | Shameless TV | Dr. Johnny (1 ep) |
| 2011 | David Film | |
| 2009 | Maz Jobrani: Brown and Friendly Film | Himself |
| 2009 | Comedy.tv TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Better Off Ted TV | Dr. Bhamba (6 ep) |
| 2008 | True Blood TV | Moroccan Proprietor (1 ep) |
| 2007 | The Knights of Prosperity TV | Gourishankar 'Gary' Subramaniam (13 ep) |
| 2007 | The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour Film | Self |
| 2006 | Robins TV | Self - Guest (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Moonpie Film | Eduardo |
| 2005 | The Colbert Report TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2005 | E-Ring TV | (1 ep) |
| 2005 | The Interpreter Film | Mo |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | Dakhir Hamed (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Life on a Stick TV | Mr. Hut (13 ep) |
| 2004 | 13 Going on 30 Film | Glenn |
| 2003 | Threat Matrix TV | Yousef (1 ep) |
| 2003 | Mind Games Film | Wolf, Jill's Lawyer |
| 2002 | Friday After Next Film | Moly |
Crew credits 8
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Maz Jobrani: The Birds & The Bees Film | Director, Writer, Executive Producer |
| 2021 | Maz Jobrani: Pandemic Warrior Film | Writer |
| 2017 | Maz Jobrani: Immigrant Film | Director, Writer |
| 2016 | Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero Film | Writer, Producer |
| 2015 | Maz Jobrani: I'm Not a Terrorist But I've Played One on TV Film | Writer, Director |
| 2013 | Maz Jobrani: I Come in Peace Film | Director, Writer |
| 2009 | Maz Jobrani: Brown and Friendly Film | Writer |
| 2007 | The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour Film | Writer |