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Nasim Pedrad Wiki Biography
Nasim Pedrad was born on the 18th November 1981, in Tehran, Iran, and is an actress and comedian who rose to fame as a member of the television show “Saturday Night Live” (2009 – 2014). She has now landed a recurring role in the television series “New Girl” (2015 – present). Pedrad has been active in the entertainment industry since 2005.
How rich is the actress and comedian? It has been reported by authoritative sources that the overall size of Nasim Pedrad’s net worth is as much as $3 million, as of the data presented in the middle of 2017. Acting is the major source of Pedrad’s net worth.
To begin with, initially Nasim was raised in Tehran by her parents Amani Arasteh and Parviz Pedrada, then in 1984, the family decided to emigrate to the USA. Her younger sister Nina Pedrar became a well-known screenwriter. They grew up in Irvine, California, and she matriculated from University High School. In 2003, she successfully graduated from the UCLA School of Theatre.
Concerning her professional career, she began performing as a comedian with Sunday Company, but often featured in her own shows “Me, Myself & Iran”, which was selected for the HBO Festival in Las Vegas in 2007, and was awarded the LA Weekly for the Best Comedic Performance of the Year. On television, the actress first appeared in the series “Gilmore Girls” (2007). The same year, she appeared in a cameo role in the series “The Winner”, then from 2007 to 2009, she landed a secondary role of nurse Suri in the series “ER”. In 2009, Pedrad guest starred in the sitcom “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia, and the same year she joined the cast of the show “Saturday Night Live”. She was among the few actors in the show who were born outside North America, and thanks to her Iranian roots she was the first woman in the show from West Asia. Pedrad has been working in the above mentioned show for five years.
In addition, Nasim has been working as a voice actress. In 2011, she lent her voice to the character Val from the animated series “Allen Gregory”. More, she played a small role in the movie “No Strings Attached” (2011). In 2012, she lent her voice to Once-ler’s mother from the animated film “The Lorax”, and starred in the film “The Great Dictator”, followed by appearing in two episodes of the series “New Girl” ion the same year. In 2013 she again voiced the character of Jillian, this time in the film “Despicable Me 2”. In 2014, she left “Saturday Night Live” to be able to take a role in the series “Mulaney”, which was, however, cancelled in 2015. Since then she has portrayed Aly Nelson in the series “New Girl”, and additionally she was seen in the television series “Screen Queens” (2015) and “The Mindy Project” (2016). To conclude, all the above mentioned engagements have added sums to the total size of Nasim Pedrad’s net worth.
Finally, in the personal life of the actress, she is still single, with not even an rumours of romantic relationships.
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Nasim Pedrad Quick Info
Full Name | Nasim Pedrad |
Net Worth | $3 Million |
Date Of Birth | November 18, 1981 |
Place Of Birth | Tehran, Iran |
Height | 5ft 4in |
Profession | Actress, Comedian, Voice Actor |
Education | University High School, California, UCLA School of Theater, Film and Television |
Nationality | Iranian, American |
Parents | Arasteh Amani, Parviz Pedrad |
Siblings | Nina Pedrad |
https://www.instagram.com/nasimpedrad/?hl=en | |
IMDB | http://imdb.com/name/nm1840659 |
Allmusic | www.allmusic.com/artist/nasim-pedrad-mn0003450690 |
Awards | LA Weekly Best Comedic Performance of the Year Award (2008) |
Nominations | Behind the Voice Actors Awards – Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film (2014) |
Movies | “Chad: An American Boy” (2016), “The Lorax” (2012), “No Strings Attached” (2011), “A Thousand Words” (2008), “Cooties” (2014), “Aladdin” (2019) |
TV Shows | “Saturday Night Live” (2009 – 2014), “New Girl” (2015 – present), “Allen Gregory”, “Scream Queens”, “Mulaney: New Girl” (2015), “Me, Myself & Iran”, “It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia” (2009) |
Nasim Pedrad Important Facts
- Immigrated with her parents, Arasteh Amani and Parviz Pedrad, when she was only 2 years old.
- She has a younger sister named Nina Pedrad.
- Fluent in Farsi.
- Grew up in Irvine, California, USA.
- Graduated from UCLA School of Theatre in 2003.
Nasim Pedrad Filmography
Title | Year | Status | Character | Role |
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New Girl | 2015-2017 | TV Series | Aly Nelson | Actress |
The Mindy Project | 2016 | TV Series | Dr. Jasmin Maloof | Actress |
Chad: An American Boy | 2016 | TV Movie | Chad | Actress |
Scream Queens | 2015 | TV Series | Gigi Caldwell | Actress |
TripTank | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Lauranna / Mary / Krissy / … | Actress |
Mulaney | 2014-2015 | TV Series | Jane | Actress |
Saturday Night Live | 2009-2014 | TV Series | Various Kim Kardashian Arianna Huffington … |
Actress |
Cooties | 2014 | Rebekkah | Actress | |
The Awesomes | 2013 | TV Series | Latonna / Pageant Director / Tiger / … | Actress |
Despicable Me 2 | 2013 | Jillian (voice) | Actress | |
Saturday Night Live: Weekend Update Thursday | 2009-2012 | TV Series | Translator / Woman / Kathy Griffin | Actress |
The Dictator | 2012 | Female GMW Host | Actress | |
The Lorax | 2012 | Once-ler’s Mom (voice) | Actress | |
Allen Gregory | 2011 | TV Series | Val / Brinique | Actress |
No Strings Attached | 2011/I | Writer | Actress | |
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia | 2009 | TV Series | Lucy | Actress |
ER | 2007-2009 | TV Series | Nurse Suri | Actress |
It’s Always Sunny in Philadelphia: Sunny Side Up | 2008 | Video short | Lucy | Actress |
A Thousand Words | 2008/I | Short | The Photographer | Actress |
The Winner | 2007 | TV Series | Waitress | Actress |
Gilmore Girls | 2006 | TV Series | Waitress | Actress |
The 73 Virgins | 2005 | Short | Zahra | Actress |
The Mike & Ben Show | 1999 | TV Series | Various | Actress |
Saturday Night Live | 2010-2013 | TV Series performer – 11 episodes | Soundtrack | |
Chad: An American Boy | 2016 | TV Movie concept | Writer | |
Chad: An American Boy | 2016 | TV Movie executive producer | Producer | |
Conan | 2014-2017 | TV Series | Herself – Guest | Self |
Late Night with Seth Meyers | 2014 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
The Meredith Vieira Show | 2014 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Today | 2014 | TV Series | Herself | Self |
Mulaney: An Opening Act | 2014 | TV Movie | Herself | Self |
Watch What Happens: Live | 2012 | TV Series | Herself – Guest | Self |
Scream Queens | 2015 | TV Series | Gigi Caldwell | Archive Footage |
An SNL Valentine | 2015 | TV Special | Various | Archive Footage |
Saturday Night Live: Christmas Special | 2014 | TV Special | Kristin Chenoweth M.I.A. Various |
Archive Footage |
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving Special | 2014 | TV Special | Various | Archive Footage |
SNL Shorts | 2014 | TV Movie | Various (uncredited) | Archive Footage |
SNL Sports Spectacular | 2014 | TV Movie | Piper (uncredited) | Archive Footage |
Saturday Night Live: Best of This Season | 2014 | TV Special | Shallon Kim Kardashian (uncredited) |
Archive Footage |
Saturday Night Live: Christmas | 2013 | TV Special | Kristin Chenoweth / M.I.A (uncredited) | Archive Footage |
Saturday Night Live: Thanksgiving | 2013 | TV Special | Mom / Lisa (uncredited) | Archive Footage |
Saturday Night Live: Halloween | 2013 | TV Special | Various (uncredited) | Archive Footage |
Saturday Night Live Backstage | 2011 | TV Special documentary | Herself / Various | Archive Footage |
Saturday Night Live Presents: Sports All-Stars | 2010 | TV Special | Singer (uncredited) | Archive Footage |
Nasim Pedrad Awards
Year | Award | Ceremony | Nomination | Movie | Category |
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2014 | BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film | Despicable Me 2 (2013) | Won |
2014 | BTVA Feature Film Voice Acting Award | Behind the Voice Actors Awards | Best Vocal Ensemble in a Feature Film | Despicable Me 2 (2013) | Nominated |