Aziz Ansari

Aziz Ansari

1983-02-23 Columbia, South Carolina, USA 45 Credits

Biography

Aziz Ansari (born February 23, 1983) is an American actor, writer, and stand-up comedian. He formerly starred as Tom Haverford on the NBC show Parks and Recreation, and has since gone on to co-create, co-produce, and star in two seasons of the critically acclaimed comedy/drama Netflix series, Master of None.

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Good Fortune

Good Fortune

2025

as Arj

Acting

A well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy capitalist.

Good Fortune

Good Fortune

2025

Writer, Producer, Director

Writing Producing Directing

A well-meaning but rather inept angel named Gabriel meddles in the lives of a struggling gig worker and a wealthy capitalist.

Chris Rock: Road To Live Special

2023

as Self

Acting

Chris Rock gives an exclusive look at his year on tour leading up to this historic night. With appearances from Dave Chappelle, Adam Sandler, Kevin Ha...

The Bob's Burgers Movie

The Bob's Burgers Movie

2022

as Darryl (voice)

7.0
Acting

When a ruptured water main creates an enormous sinkhole right in front of Bob's Burgers, it blocks the entrance indefinitely and ruins the Belchers’ p...

Aziz Ansari: Nightclub Comedian

Aziz Ansari: Nightclub Comedian

2022

as Self

6.8
Acting

After another year of lockdowns, Aziz takes the stage to skewer pandemic life, quarantines, vaccine cards, celebrity side-gigs, smartphones and more.

Aziz Ansari: Nightclub Comedian

Aziz Ansari: Nightclub Comedian

2022

Director, Executive Producer, Writer

6.8
Directing Producing Writing

After another year of lockdowns, Aziz takes the stage to skewer pandemic life, quarantines, vaccine cards, celebrity side-gigs, smartphones and more.

A Parks and Recreation Special

A Parks and Recreation Special

2020

as Tom Haverford

7.6
Acting

Pawnee's most dedicated civil servant, Leslie Knope, is determined to stay connected to her friends in a time of social distancing.

The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation

The Paley Center Salutes Parks and Recreation

2020

as Tom Haverford

8.0
Acting

As a lead-in to the highly anticipated special that brings back one of the most admired comedies in TV history, NBC and The Paley Center for Media col...

In the Still Night

In the Still Night

2019

Thanks

Heartbroken, Matthew, an American art curator, wanders daydreaming through a maze of artworks in his hotel in Tokyo. That is, until he has a surreal e...

Aziz Ansari: Right Now

Aziz Ansari: Right Now

2019

as Self

7.1
Acting

In a comedy special directed by Spike Jonze, Aziz Ansari shares deep personal insights and hilarious takes on wokeness, family and the social climate.

Aziz Ansari: Right Now

Aziz Ansari: Right Now

2019

Writer

7.1
Writing

In a comedy special directed by Spike Jonze, Aziz Ansari shares deep personal insights and hilarious takes on wokeness, family and the social climate.

The Problem with Apu

The Problem with Apu

2017

as Self

4.7
Acting

In the history of “The Simpsons,” few characters outside the title family have had as much cultural impact as Apu Nahasapeemapetilon, the Springfield ...

The Little Hours

The Little Hours

2017

Thanks

5.9

Garfagnana, Italy, 1347. The handsome servant Masseto, fleeing from his vindictive master, takes shelter in a nunnery where three young nuns, Sister A...

Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer

Crash Test: With Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer

2015

as Not Aziz Ansari

5.9
Acting

Adapted from their beloved comedy show at Upright Citizens Brigade, Crash Test showcases Rob Huebel and Paul Scheer on a state-of-the-art party bus ad...

Aziz Ansari: Live at Madison Square Garden

Aziz Ansari: Live at Madison Square Garden

2015

as Self

6.6
Acting

Ansari headlines the iconic Madison Square Garden and delivers his most hilarious and insightful stand-up yet. Filmed in front of a sold-out audience,...

Aziz Ansari: Live at Madison Square Garden

Aziz Ansari: Live at Madison Square Garden

2015

Writer, Director

6.6
Writing Directing

Ansari headlines the iconic Madison Square Garden and delivers his most hilarious and insightful stand-up yet. Filmed in front of a sold-out audience,...

Date and Switch

Date and Switch

2014

as Marcus

5.8
Acting

Two guys who make a pact to lose their virginity before prom find their friendship tested when one of them comes out of the closet.

Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive

Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive

2013

as Self

7.0
Acting

Standup comedian Aziz Ansari ("Parks and Recreation") headlines his third standup special, where he shares his uniquely hilarious perspective on fears...

Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive

Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive

2013

Writer

7.0
Writing

Standup comedian Aziz Ansari ("Parks and Recreation") headlines his third standup special, where he shares his uniquely hilarious perspective on fears...

Here Comes the Night Time

Here Comes the Night Time

2013

as Li'l Bud

8.0
Acting
Comedy Central Roast of James Franco

Comedy Central Roast of James Franco

2013

as Self

7.2
Acting

It's James Franco's turn to step in to the celebrity hot seat for the latest installment of The Comedy Central Roast.

This Is the End

This Is the End

2013

as Aziz Ansari

6.2
Acting

While attending a party at James Franco's house, Seth Rogen, Jay Baruchel and many other celebrities are faced with the apocalypse.

Epic

Epic

2013

as Mub (voice)

6.5
Acting

A teenager finds herself transported to a deep forest setting where a battle between the forces of good and the forces of evil is taking place. She ba...

Ice Age: Continental Drift

Ice Age: Continental Drift

2012

as Squint (voice)

6.4
Acting

Manny, Diego, and Sid embark upon another adventure after their continent is set adrift. Using an iceberg as a ship, they encounter sea creatures and ...

Cruel Summer

Cruel Summer

2012

as Prisoner

4.3
Acting

A car thief (Kid Cudi) falls in love with a blind Arabian princess whose father allows them to marry under the terms he can help her see.

Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious

Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious

2012

as Self

6.9
Acting

Aziz Ansari channels his crude side taking on topics like watching porn and the struggles of dating in New York City.

Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious

Aziz Ansari: Dangerously Delicious

2012

Writer

6.9
Writing

Aziz Ansari channels his crude side taking on topics like watching porn and the struggles of dating in New York City.

Shut Up and Play the Hits

Shut Up and Play the Hits

2012

as Self

7.0
Acting

An intimate portrait of Brooklyn-based electronic rock band LCD Soundsystem's then-final live show on April 2, 2011, capturing both the exuberant, thr...

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2

Scrat's Continental Crack-Up: Part 2

2011

as Squint (voice)

6.5
Acting

This short film continues the adventures of the title character as he tries to retrieve his elusive acorn.

Free Hugs

Free Hugs

2011

as Mike

4.8
Acting

Free Hugs captures the "rock bottom" moment of post-breakup wallowing, when friends lose their patience, and the pitiless world moves on without you. ...

What's Your Number?

What's Your Number?

2011

as Jay

6.5
Acting

Ally Darling is realizing she's a little lost in life. Her latest romance has just fizzled out, and she's just been fired from her marketing job. Then...

30 Minutes or Less

30 Minutes or Less

2011

as Chet Flanning

5.8
Acting

Two fledgling criminals kidnap a pizza delivery guy, strap a bomb to his chest, and advise him that he has mere hours to rob a bank or else...

LCD Soundsystem: The Long Goodbye

LCD Soundsystem: The Long Goodbye

2011

as Self

Acting

New York dance-punk band LCD Soundsystem plays its final show at Madison Square Garden on April 2, 2011.

Alpha and Omega

Alpha and Omega

2010

as Thug (voice) (uncredited)

5.9
Acting

Two young wolves at opposite ends of their pack's social order are thrown together into a foreign land and need each other to return home, but love co...

Get Him to the Greek

Get Him to the Greek

2010

as Matty Briggs

6.0
Acting

Pinnacle records has the perfect plan to get their sinking company back on track: a comeback concert in LA featuring Aldous Snow, a fading rockstar wh...

Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening

Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening

2010

as Aziz Ansari

6.8
Acting

Aziz Ansari presents his highly anticipated debut hour long stand-up special. The critically acclaimed stand-up and actor (Parks and Recreation, Funny...

Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening

Aziz Ansari: Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening

2010

Writer

6.8
Writing

Aziz Ansari presents his highly anticipated debut hour long stand-up special. The critically acclaimed stand-up and actor (Parks and Recreation, Funny...

Funny People

Funny People

2009

as Randy

5.9
Acting

Famous and wealthy funnyman George Simmons doesn't give much thought to how he treats people until a doctor delivers stunning health news, forcing Geo...

Observe and Report

Observe and Report

2009

as Saddamn

5.4
Acting

Mall security guard Ronnie Barnhardt is called into action to stop a flasher from turning shopper's paradise into his personal peep show. But when Bar...

I Love You, Man

I Love You, Man

2009

as Eugene

6.6
Acting

Peter Klaven is a successful real estate agent who, upon getting engaged to the woman of his dreams, Zooey, discovers, to his dismay and chagrin, that...

The Rocker

The Rocker

2008

as Aziz

6.0
Acting

In the 1980s, a drummer is abandoned by his band just before they become rock superstars. Twenty years later, the drummer sees his second chance at st...

School for Scoundrels

School for Scoundrels

2006

as Classmate

5.4
Acting

In the hope of winning the woman of his dreams, Amanda, lovelorn meter-reader Roger Wadell enrolls in a secret confidence-building class. The course's...

Being Mortal

N/A

Acting

Based on the 2014 non-fiction book Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by surgeon Atul Gawande.

Being Mortal

N/A

Director, Writer, Producer

Directing Writing Producing

Based on the 2014 non-fiction book Being Mortal: Medicine and What Matters in the End by surgeon Atul Gawande.

Let's Do This

N/A

Writer

Writing

Two guys hit the road working for a motivational speaking company.