Nasim Pedrad Quick Info | |
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Height | 5 ft 4 in |
Weight | 52 kg |
Date of Birth | November 18, 1981 |
Zodiac Sign | Scorpio |
Eye Color | Dark Brown |
Nasim Pedrad is an American actress and comedian who is best known for her appearance in various hit films and shows including Mulaney (2014-2015), Scream Queens (2015), People of Earth (2017), New Girl (2015-2018), and Aladdin (2019). She also has a huge fan base with more than 500k followers on Instagram.
Born Name
Nasim Pedrad
Nick Name
Nasim
Sun Sign
Scorpio
Born Place
Tehran, Iran
Nationality
Education
Nasim attended the University of California, Los Angles, where she graduated from its UCLA School of Theater, Film, and Television in 2003.
Prior to that, Nasim completed her studies from University High School. She also attended The Groundlings in the past.
Occupation
Actress, Comedian
Family
- Father – Parviz Pedrad
- Mother – Arasteh Amani
- Siblings – Nina Pedrad (Younger Sister) (Comedy Writer)
Manager
She is represented by Creative Artists Agency, 3 Arts, and Warren Dern (Attorney).
Build
Slim
Height
5 ft 4 in or 162.5 cm
Weight
52 kg or 114.5 lbs
Race / Ethnicity
White
She is of Iranian descent.
Hair Color
Dark Brown
Eye Color
Dark Brown
Sexual Orientation
Disputed
She is either straight or lesbian.
Distinctive Features
- Plush lips
- She has a mole on the left side near her nose.
Brand Endorsements
She has appeared in commercials for various brands like Old Navy.
Nasim Pedrad Facts
- She spent the initial 2 years of her life in Tehran before moving to the United States along with her family in 1984.
- Pedrad and her sister were brought up in Irvine, California.
- Nasim can fluently speak in Persian.
- She was part of the UCLA Spring Sing Company.
- Nasim and American actress Allison Tolman share the same birth date.
- She is the first Iranian actress to be part of Saturday Night Live.
- As a writer, she found her inspiration in the work of American actress, comedian, and writer Tina Fey.
- During the 2022 Gracie Awards, Nasim was honored with the “Best Actress in a Breakthrough Role in Comedy” award.
Featured Image By Nasim Pedrad / Instagram