Maz Jobrani

Maz Jobrani
Jobrani in December 2017
Birth name	Maziyar Jobrani
Born	(1972-02-26) February 26, 1972 (age 52) Tehran, Imperial Iran
Medium	Stand-up television film
Education	Redwood High School
Years active	1990s–present
Genres	Observational comedy satire
Subject(s)	Racism/race relations Islamophobia Iranian culture Islam in the United States Middle East
Spouse	Preetha Jobrani ​ (m. 2006)​
Children	2
Website	mazjobrani.com

Maziyar Jobrani (Persian: مازیار جبرانی; born February 26, 1972), better known as Maz Jobrani, is an American comedian and actor who was 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 appeared as a regular character on the 2017 CBS sitcom Superior Donuts. He had been an advisory board member of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC).