Maz Jobrani

Born: 1972-02-26, Tehran, Iran

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).

Filmography

• Law & Order (1990)
• Grey's Anatomy (2005)
• Shameless (2011)
• 24 (2001)
• V.I.P. (1998)
• Without a Trace (2002)
• Chicago Hope (1994)
• Malcolm in the Middle (2000)
• Curb Your Enthusiasm (2000)
• Animal Control (2023)
• Better Off Ted (2009)
• 13 Going on 30 (2004)
• WondLa (2024)
• Traffic Light (2011)
• Life with Bonnie (2002)
• Descendants (2015)
• The Interpreter (2005)
• Whitney (2011)
• Friday After Next (2002)
• A Tooth Fairy Tale (2025)
• Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution (2011)
• Maryam (2002)
• Shirin in Love (2014)
• The Female Brain (2017)
• The President's Man: A Line in the Sand (2002)
• The Medicine Show (2001)
• A Simple Wedding (2018)
• Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero (2016)
• Moonpie (2006)
• The Devil Comes to Kansas City (2023)