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Nasim Pedrad

Name in Native Language: "نسیم پدراد" (Persian/FA)
Actress / Voice Actress / Screenwriter / Television Actress / Film Actress / Comedian | * 11/18/1981 (42) | Tehran (Iran)
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Nasim Pedrad (Persian: نسیم پدراد; born November 18, 1981) is an American actress and comedian. Pedrad was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy and variety series Saturday Night Live from 2009 to 2014. She later went on to star in the Fox sitcoms Mulaney (2014–2015) and New Girl (2015–2018), the Fox horror comedy series Scream Queens (2015), and the TBS science fiction comedy series People of Earth (2017) and 2019 movie Aladdin. Pedrad also created, produces, and stars in the TBS/The Roku Channel sitcom Chad (2021–present). In film, Pedrad had minor voice roles in the animated films The Lorax (2012), and Despicable Me 2 (2013), and starring roles in the comed... ()
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Nasim Pedrad (born November 18, 1981) is an Iranian-American comic actress, known for being a cast member on Saturday Night Live.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Animation | Kids & Family

Known for these Movies & Shows

A 12-year-old boy searches for the one thing that will enable him to win the affection of the girl of his dreams. To find it he must discover the story of the Lorax, the grumpy yet charming creature w ...

The Lorax

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2012 | 3.2/5 | 1h 26min
Animation, Kids & Family
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A mysterious virus hits an isolated elementary school, transforming the kids into a feral swarm of mass savages. An unlikely hero must lead a motley band of teachers in the fight of their lives. ...

Cooties

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2014 | 3.0/5 | 1h 28min
Comedy, Horror
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Gru is recruited by the Anti-Villain League to help deal with a powerful new super criminal. ...

Despicable Me 2

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2013 | 3.5/5 | 1h 38min
Animation, Comedy, Kids & Family
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A kindhearted street urchin named Aladdin embarks on a magical adventure after finding a lamp that releases a wisecracking genie while a power-hungry Grand Vizier vies for the same lamp that has the p ...

Aladdin

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2019 | 3.6/5 | 2h 8min
Adventure, Fantasy, Romance / Love, Kids & Family
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A 14-year-old Persian boy desperately tries to fit in, cope with his mother's dating life, and figure out his cultural identity. ...

Chad

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2021- | 2.4/5 | 21min per episode
Comedy
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Movies with Nasim Pedrad as Actress(9)

as Sania (voice)2023 Wish
as Wesley2020 Desperados
as Dalia2019 Aladdin
as Suzy2019 Corporate Animals
as Rebekkah2014 Cooties
as Jillian (voice)2013 Despicable Me 2
as Female GMW Host2012 The Dictator
as Once-ler's Mom (voice)2012 The Lorax
as Writer2011 No Strings Attached

TV Shows/Series with Nasim Pedrad as Actress(18)

as Master Zia Zanna (voice)2023 Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
as Cherry (voice)2022 The Boys Presents: Diabolical
as Greta (voice)2022 Pretzel and the Puppies
as Miss Genevieve2021 Just Beyond
as Chad2021 Chad
as Leader Elk (voice)2019 Human Discoveries
as Fatima (voice)2017 Big Mouth
as Gigi Caldwell2015 Scream Queens
as herself2014 Late Night with Seth Meyers
as Jane2014 Mulaney
as Kate2013 Brooklyn Nine-Nine
as Aly Nelson2011 New Girl
as herself2010 Conan
as Lucy2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Numa2000 Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Self - Various Characters??? Saturday Night Live
??? Saturday Night Live
as Self - Cameo (uncredited)??? Saturday Night Live

TV Shows/Series with Nasim Pedrad as Crew(3)

Production/Executive Producer2021 Chad
Creator/Creator2021 Chad
Writing/Writer??? Saturday Night Live

Additional Information

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Born: Wednesday, 11/18 1981 (November) in Tehran (Iran) (current age: 42 years + 160 days)
Zodiac sign: Scorpio (Chinese zodiac sign: Rooster)
Languages: English (EN, native language), Persian (FA)
Educated at: University of California, Los Angeles
Siblings: Nina Pedrad
Father: Parviz Pedrad
Nasim Pedrad frequently works together with these people:
Andy Samberg (37x, Actor)
Bill Hader (25x, Actor)
Fred Armisen (24x, Actor)
Kristen Wiig (19x, Actress)
Kenan Thompson (18x, Actor)
Will Forte (16x, Actor)
Joe Wengert (16x, Cast)
Larry David (13x, Actor)
Rob Rosell (12x, Crew)
Neil Casey (12x, Actor)
Amy Poehler (11x, Actress)
Chris Renaud (4x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:154016, Added: 07/05/2018, Last updated: 04/20/2024