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).
Known For
Law & Order
1990
Grey's Anatomy
2005
Shameless
2011
The Colbert Report
2005
24
2001
The West Wing
1999
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
Chicago Hope
1994
Without a Trace
2002
ER
1994
Malcolm in the Middle
2000
True Blood
2008
Filmography
Law & Order
as Asher Koutal · 1990
Grey's Anatomy
as Dakhir Hamed · 2005
Shameless
as Dr. Johnny · 2011
The Colbert Report
as Self · 2005
24
as Marko Khatami · 2001
The West Wing
as Prince Bitar · 1999
Curb Your Enthusiasm
as Sikh · 2000
Chicago Hope
as Security Guard · 1994
Without a Trace
as Imam · 2002
ER
as Henry Aquino · 1994
Malcolm in the Middle
as Robber · 2000
True Blood
as Moroccan Proprietor · 2008
V.I.P.
as Agent Smith · 1998
Last Man Standing
as Jerry · 2011
The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
as Self · 1999
Martial Law
as Sneer · 1998
Animal Control
as Alvin Lucas · 2023
The Agency
as Yasir Khan · 2001
Still Standing
as Mr. Conway · 2002
Gotham Comedy Live
as Self - Host · 2012
Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
as Farsi-speaking Client · 2016
WondLa
as Zin (voice) · 2024
Life with Bonnie
as Maz · 2002
Life with Bonnie
as Paramedic · 2002
Men at Work
as Amir · 2012
13 Going on 30
as Glenn · 2004
Threat Matrix
as Yousef · 2003
Better Off Ted
as Dr. Bhamba · 2009
Whitney
as Dr. West · 2011
E-Ring
· 2005
Robins
as Self - Guest · 2006
Circuit Breakers
as Principal Young · 2022
Descendants
as Jafar · 2015
The Interpreter
as Mo · 2005
Is It Cake?
as Self - Judge · 2022
Traffic Light
as Ramon · 2011
Superior Donuts
as Fawz · 2017
Friends with Better Lives
as Henry · 2014
Comedy.tv
as Self · 2009
Life on a Stick
as Mr. Hut · 2005
Dragonfly
as Paramedic · 2002
After Hours with James Corden
as Self · 2026
The Knights of Prosperity
as Gourishankar 'Gary' Subramaniam · 2007
Friday After Next
as Moly · 2002
We Are Men
as Vic · 2013
Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution
as Himself · 2011
A Tooth Fairy Tale
as Orum (voice) · 2025
The Female Brain
as Doctor · 2017
Mind Games
as Wolf, Jill's Lawyer · 2003
Too Soon: Comedy After 9/11
as Self · 2021
The President's Man: A Line in the Sand
as Ali Faisal · 2002
Everybody Has an Andy Dick Story
as Self · 2017
Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
as Jimmy Vestvood · 2016
Paradise
as Vegas Driver · 2013
Maryam
as Reza · 2002
Pauly Shore's Vegas is My Oyster
as Self · 2011
David
· 2011
Shirin in Love
as Mike · 2014
A Simple Wedding
as Uncle Saman · 2018
The Devil Comes to Kansas City
as The Politico · 2023
Standup Sketch
· 2021
The Medicine Show
as Dr. Michel · 2001
Back To School Just For Laughs
as Self · 2018
Bug
as Doctor · 2002
Just Like Us
as Self · 2011
The Last King
as Shahriar · 2024
The Funny Dance Show
· 2020
Valentino's Ghost
as Self · 2013
Come What May
· 2026
Moonpie
as Eduardo · 2006
The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour
as Self · 2007
Maz Jobrani: Brown and Friendly
as Himself · 2009
Reza Hassani Goes to the Mall
as Reza · 2012
Maz Jobrani: I Come in Peace
as Himself · 2013
Maz Jobrani: The Birds & The Bees
as Himself · 2023
Maz Jobrani: Pandemic Warrior
as Himself · 2021
Maz Jobrani: I'm Not a Terrorist But I've Played One on TV
as Himself · 2015
Kadaffi Goes Hollywood
as Kaddafi · 2011
Maz Jobrani: Immigrant
as Himself · 2017
NOWRUZ: Lost & Found
as Self · 2015