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person_profile-Aasif Mandvi

Aasif Mandvi Age: 59

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Aasif Mandvi

Date of Birth:

Mar 05, 1966

Country of birth:

India

Biography of

Aasif Mandvi

    Aasif Hakim Mandviwala, known professionally as Aasif Mandvi, is a British-American actor, comedian and author. He made his television debut as a doorman at the Miami Biltmore Hotel in the episode "Line of Fire" of the series Miami Vice. In 2006, Mandvi auditioned for The Daily Show. He was hired immediately and appeared on the show the same day. He began appearing as an occasional contributing correspondent on The Daily Show on August 9, 2006. On March 12, 2007, he was promoted to a regular correspondent. In October 2013, during a segment on The Daily Show, his interview with Don Yelton led to Yelton's resignation from the North Carolina Republican Party office.

    In 2013, he was cast in a recurring role on the FOX romantic comedy, Us & Them. Beginning in June 2015, he portrayed Rafiq Massoud in the HBO comedy series The Brink. He also served as a writer and co-producer on the series. Also in 2015, he was the lead actor, co-writer and producer of the web series Halal in the Family, which premiered on Funny or Die. In 2016, he joined the climate change documentary show Years of Living Dangerously as one of its celebrity correspondents.

    Beginning in 2017, he had a short recurring role on Netflix's  A Series of Unfortunate Events as Montgomery "Uncle Monty" Montgomery, a herpetologist and distant relative of the Baudelaire children. In 2019, he starred in CBS' supernatural drama series Evil as Ben Shakir, a carpenter who works as a technical expert, equipment handler and debunker of supernatural phenomena. His other recurring roles include Oz, CSI, Tanner on Tanner, The Bedford Diaries, Jericho, Blue Bloods, Younger, and This Way Up. He hosted the game show Would I Lie to You? (2022).

    He played minor roles in the films The Siege and Die Hard with a Vengeance. He played the doctor who diagnosed Paul Vitti's (Robert De Niro) panic attacks in Analyze This, and had a role as Mr. Aziz of "Joe's Pizza" in Spider-Man 2. He played the tone deaf doorman Khan in Music and Lyrics, a dentist alongside Ricky Gervais in Ghost Town, Bob Spaulding in The Proposal, and appeared in It's Kind of a Funny Story.

    In M. Night Shyamalan's The Last Airbender (released in 2010) he played a major role as Commander Zhao. He played the role of Mr. Chetty in The Internship and Ash Vasudevan in Million Dollar Arm. He has appeared in other films including Random Hearts, Margin Call, Dark Horse, The Dictator, Ruby Sparks, Premium Rush, Movie 43, Mother's Day, Drunk Parents, and more.

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Filmography of

Aasif Mandvi

Found 47 Movies in total

... 2024

The Magician's Elephant

The King (voice) ( Actor )

... 2023

Paws of Fury: The Legend of Hank

Ichiro (voice) ( Actor )

... 2022

Crush

Coach Murray ( Actor )

... 2022

... 2021

Human Capital

Godeep ( Actor )

... 2020

It Takes a Lunatic

Himself ( Actor )

... 2019

Drunk Parents

Nigel ( Actor )

... 2019

A Kid Like Jake

Darren ( Actor )

... 2018

The Problem with Apu

Himself ( Actor )

... 2017

Undecided: The Movie

Roger Ayeels ( Actor )

... 2016

Mother's Day

Russell ( Actor )

... 2016

Million Dollar Arm

Ash Vasudevan ( Actor )

... 2014

Gods Behaving Badly

Maxwell ( Actor )

... 2013

The Internship

Roger Chetty ( Actor )

... 2013

Movie 43

Robert (segment "iBabe") ( Actor )

... 2013

Premium Rush

Raj ( Actor )

... 2012

Ruby Sparks

Cyrus Modi ( Actor )

... 2012

Dark Horse

Mahmoud ( Actor )

... 2012

The Dictator

Doctor ( Actor )

... 2012

The Understudy

Sarfras ( Actor )

... 2012

Margin Call

Ramesh Shah ( Actor )

... 2011

The Rally to Restore Sanity and/or Fear

Self - Correspondent ( Actor )

... 2010

It's Kind of a Funny Story

Dr. Mahmoud ( Actor )

... 2010

The Last Airbender

Commander Zhao ( Actor )

... 2010

Today's Special

Samir ( Actor )

Screenplay

... 2009

The Proposal

Bob Spaulding ( Actor )

... 2009

Ghost Town

Dr. Jahangir Prashar ( Actor )

... 2008

Pretty Bird

Ted the Banker ( Actor )

... 2008

Eavesdrop

Don ( Actor )

... 2008

Music and Lyrics

Khan ( Actor )

... 2007

Freedomland

Dr. Anil Chatterjee ( Actor )

... 2006

The War Within

Abdul ( Actor )

... 2005

Sorry, Haters

Hassan ( Actor )

... 2005

Spider-Man 2

Mr. Aziz ( Actor )

... 2004

The Mystic Masseur

Ganesh ( Actor )

... 2001

3 A.M.

Singh ( Actor )

... 2001

Peroxide Passion

Beaumond ( Actor )

... 2001

ABCD

Actor

... 1999

Random Hearts

Electronics Store Salesman ( Actor )

... 1999

Analyze This

Dr. Shulman ( Actor )

... 1999

The Siege

Khalil Saleh ( Actor )

... 1998

Eddie

Mohammed ( Actor )

... 1996

Jake's Women

Driver ( Actor )

... 1996

Die Hard: With a Vengeance

Arab Cabbie ( Actor )

... 1995