Maz Jobrani
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).
Acting (32 movies)
The Interpreter
2005
The Female Brain
2017
Maz Jobrani: Pandemic Warrior
2021
The Devil Comes to Kansas City
2023
Kadaffi Goes Hollywood
2011
The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour
2007
Maz Jobrani: Brown and Friendly
2009
Just Like Us
2011
Shirin in Love
2014
Maryam
2002
Paradise
2013
The Medicine Show
2001
The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
2002
Moonpie
2006
Friday After Next
2002
Descendants
2015
Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
2016
Maz Jobrani: I Come in Peace
2013
13 Going on 30
2004
Maz Jobrani: I'm Not a Terrorist But I've Played One on TV
2015
Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story
2017
David
2011
Pauly Shore's Vegas is My Oyster
2011
Maz Jobrani: Immigrant
2017
Back To School Just For Laughs
2018
A Simple Wedding
2018
Reza Hassani Goes to the Mall
2012
Valentino's Ghost
2013
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
2021
A Tooth Fairy Tale
2025
Mind Games
2003
The Last King
2024
Directing (4 movies)
| Title | Year | Job |
|---|---|---|
| The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour | 2007 | Writer |
| Maz Jobrani: Brown and Friendly | 2009 | Writer |
| Maz Jobrani: I Come in Peace | 2013 | Writer |
| Maz Jobrani: I'm Not a Terrorist But I've Played One on TV | 2015 | Writer |
| Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero | 2016 | Writer |
| Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero | 2016 | Producer |
| Maz Jobrani: Immigrant | 2017 | Writer |
| Maz Jobrani: Pandemic Warrior | 2021 | Writer |
| Maz Jobrani: The Birds & The Bees | 2023 | Executive Producer |
| Maz Jobrani: The Birds & The Bees | 2023 | Writer |