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Emmy (Primetime)
Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie
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Screen Actors Guild Awards
Outstanding Performance by a Cast in a Motion Picture
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Primetime Emmy Awards. 2023 Nominee Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Lead Actor in a Limited or Anthology Series or Movie. Welcome to Chippendales. 2019 Nominee Primetime Emmy. Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series. The Twilight Zone. For episode "The Comedian" for playing "Samir Wassan".
- May 2, 1978
He was nominated for the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Drama Series for his role in The Twilight Zone executive produced by Jordan Peele in 2019. [5] Nanjiani has also voiced Prismo on the animated series Adventure Time and starred in the TNT series Franklin & Bash and the Adult Swim series Newsreaders.
Nanjiani is mainly known for his role as Dinesh on HBO's comedy series Silicon Valley (2014–2019), and for co-writing and starring in the romantic comedy 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. SHOW MORE.
May 9, 2024 · "The Bear," "Bluey" and "The Last of Us" are among 2024 Peabody winners; 'Star Trek' to get Institutional Award. Kumail Nanjiani will host the June 9 ceremony.
Aug 19, 2023 · With his wife, Emily V. Gordon, Nanjiani shared an original screenplay Academy Award nomination for “The Big Sick,” a semiautobiographical 2017 film in which he played a version of himself...
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Actor: The Big Sick. Kumail Nanjiani was born on 2 May 1978 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. He is an actor and writer, known for The Big Sick (2017), Life as We Know It (2010) and Stuber (2019). He has been married to Emily V. Gordon since 14 July 2007.
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Jun 10, 2024 · Peabody Winners Urge Filmmakers to ‘Fight for Truth’ as Kudos Honor Programs That Tackle Global Conflicts and Social Ills. Mel Brooks, Quinta Brunson, 'Bluey,' 'Star Trek,' 'The Bear' also ...