
Maz Jobrani
Department: Acting
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

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

Maz Jobrani: The Birds & The Bees
2023

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

Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero
2016

Descendants
2015

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

Bug
2002

Threat Matrix
2003

Law & Order
1990

The Knights of Prosperity
2007

Still Standing
2002

Life on a Stick
2005

E-Ring
2005

24
2001

V.I.P.
1998

Without a Trace
2002

The Colbert Report
2005

Robins
2006

Better Off Ted
2009

The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn
1999

Chicago Hope
1994

Gabriel Iglesias Presents Stand-Up Revolution
2011

Last Man Standing
2011

Standup Sketch
2021

Men at Work
2012

Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000

ER
1994

Superior Donuts
2017

Grey's Anatomy
2005

Is It Cake?
2022

Gotham Comedy Live
2012

The West Wing
1999

Comedy.tv
2009

We Are Men
2013

Bajillion Dollar Propertie$
2016

Life with Bonnie
2002

Life with Bonnie
2002

Circuit Breakers
2022

True Blood
2008

Animal Control
2023

Friends with Better Lives
2014

The Funny Dance Show
2020

WondLa
2024

Malcolm in the Middle
2000

Whitney
2011

Shameless
2011

The Agency
2001

Martial Law
1998