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...
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The Doubtful Guest
A Night at the Academy Museum
As Self
Julia Louis-Dreyfus: The Kennedy Center Mark Twain Prize
As Self
Eternals
As Kingo
Money Shot: The Pornhub Story
As Self (archive footage) (uncredited)
Ghostbusters: Frozen Empire
As Nadeem Razmaadi
Graduate Together: America Honors the High School Class of 2020
As Self
Migration
As Mack Mallard (voice)
Thread: An Insidious Tale
Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of Eternals
As Self - Kingo
The Kings of Summer
As Gary
Attack of the Doc!
As Self
Kumail Nanjiani: Beta Male
As Himself
Loaded
As Raza
A Guy Walks Into a Bar
Ella McCay
Brother Nature
As Riggleman
Poop Talk
As Self
The Arrangement
As Alfred Dalton
Sex Tape
As Punit
Obi-Wan Kenobi: A Jedi's Return
As Self - Haja Estree
Misery Loves Comedy
As Self
Destroy All Neighbors
As Smelting Refinery Guard
Hello, My Name Is Doris
As Nasir
Hot Tub Time Machine 2
As Brad
Flock of Dudes
As Ro
Hell & Back
As Dave the Demon (voice)
Timms Valley
As Arjit Pondicherry
Hell Baby
As Cable Guy
Central Intelligence
As Jared the Airport Security Guard
The Lego Ninjago Movie
As Jay (voice)
Mike and Dave Need Wedding Dates
As Keanu
Burning Love 2
As Zakir
The Late Bloomer
As Rich
The Big Sick
As Kumail Nanjiani
Fist Fight
As Officer Mehar
Bad Milo!
As Bobbi
The Five-Year Engagement
As Pakistani Chef
Duck Butter
As Jake
Seth Rogen's Hilarity for Charity
As Self
Stuber
As Stu
A Happening of Monumental Proportions
As Perry
The Lovebirds
As Jibran
Men in Black: International
As Pawny (voice)
It Started As a Joke
As Self
Celebrating Marvel's Stan Lee
As Self
The Last of the Great Romantics
As George the Counter Guy
Dolittle
As Plimpton (voice)
Any Person, Living Or Dead
Life As We Know It
As Simon
Death to 2020
As Bark Multiverse
Addicted to Fresno
As Damon
Roll Up Your Sleeves
As Self
Reggie Watts: Why Shit So Crazy?
Bless the Harts
As Jesus (voice)
The Late Late Show with James Corden
As Self
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
As Self
Burning Love
As Zakir
Silicon Valley
As Dinesh Chugtai
Welcome to Chippendales
As Somen 'Steve' Banerjee
Saturday Night Live
As Self - Cameo (uncredited)
Franklin & Bash
As Pindar Singh
Community
As Lapari
Ugly Americans
As Neilando Patel (voice)
Bunk
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
As Self - Guest
The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail
As Self
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
The Ellen DeGeneres Show
As Self - Guest
Late Night with Seth Meyers
As Self
Big Mouth
As himself (voice)
Project Greenlight
As Self
Broad City
As Benny Calitri
The Eric Andre Show
As Self
The Green Room with Paul Provenza
As Self
Portlandia
As Cell Phone Salesman
Murderville
As Kumail Nanjiani
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
As Self
Penn Zero: Part-Time Hero
As Cute-ling Mayor (voice)
Chelsea
As Self
The Boys Presents: Diabolical
As Vik (voice)
Obi-Wan Kenobi
As Haja Estree
The Simpsons
As Theo (voice)
Bob's Burgers
As Skip Marooch (voice)
HarmonQuest
As Eddie Lizzard
The Jennifer Hudson Show
As Self
The Kelly Clarkson Show
TripTank
As Dick Genie (voice)
The Boys
As Kumail Nanjiani (uncredited)
@midnight with Chris Hardwick
As Self
Variety Studio: Actors on Actors
As Self
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
As Self - Guest
Major Lazer
As Thor (voice)
Krapopolis
As Spartan Army Leader (voice)
Bee and PuppyCat
As Howell (voice)
The Twilight Zone
As Samir Wassan
RuPaul's Drag Race
As Self - Judge
Veep
As Statistician
Ultra City Smiths
As Arjit Pondicherry
The View
As Self
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
The Jeselnik Offensive
As Self
Good Talk with Anthony Jeselnik
As Self
Archer
As Farooq Ashkani (voice)
Bee and PuppyCat: Lazy in Space
As Howell (voice)
Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter
As Self
Drunk History
As Lakota Chief
Reunited Apart
As Self
The X-Files
As Pasha
Hot Ones
As Self
Off Camera with Sam Jones
As Self
History of the World: Part II
Adventure Time
As Prismo (voice)
Garfunkel and Oates
As Jordan
Conan
As Self
Only Murders in the Building
As Rudy Thurber
