Nasim Pedrad
Born: 1981-11-18 in Tehran, Iran
Known For: Acting
Biography
Nasim Pedrad is an American actress and comedian. She was a cast member on the NBC sketch comedy and variety series Saturday Night Live from 2009 to 2014. She later went on to star in the Fox sitcoms Mulaney (2014–2015) and New Girl (2015–2018), the Fox horror comedy series Scream Queens (2015), and the TBS science fiction comedy series People of Earth (2017). Pedrad also created, produced, and starred in the TBS/The Roku Channel sitcom Chad (2021–2024).
Filmography
2025
- SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night as Self
2024
- High Potential as Nedda Donovan
- Angry Birds Mystery Island as Rosie (voice)
- Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F as Ashley De La Rosa
- An SNL Thanksgiving
2023
- Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures as Master Zia Zanna (voice)
- Wish as Sania (voice)
2022
- The Boys Presents: Diabolical as Cherry (voice)
- Pretzel and the Puppies as Greta (voice)
2021
- Just Beyond as Miss Genevieve
- Chad as Chad
2020
- Desperados as Wesley
2019
- Aladdin as Dalia
- Human Discoveries as Leader Elk (voice)
- Corporate Animals as Suzy
2017
- Big Mouth as Fatima (voice)
- No Activity
2015
- Scream Queens as Gigi Caldwell
2014
- Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- TripTank as Promgirl (voice)
- Mulaney as Jane
- Cooties as Rebekkah
2013
- Brooklyn Nine-Nine as Kate
- Despicable Me 2 as Jillian (voice)
2012
- The Mindy Project as Dr. Jasmin Maloof
- The Lorax as Once-ler's Mom (voice)
- The Dictator as Female GMW Host
2011
- New Girl as Aly Nelson
- No Strings Attached as Writer
2010
- Conan as Self
2009
- Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen as Self - Guest
2005
2003
- Jimmy Kimmel Live! as Self - Guest
2000
- Gilmore Girls as Waitress
- Curb Your Enthusiasm as Numa
1992
- MTV Movie & TV Awards as Self - Presenter
1975
- Saturday Night Live as Self - Various Characters