Maz Jobrani is baffled by immigrants who support Trump, including his own mother during his performance on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.
Maz Jobrani is currently set to co-star in Superior Donuts, a new CBS sitcom slated to come out in the Spring of 2017. He has had three Showtime stand-up comedy specials, Brown and Friendly, I Come In Peace and most recently, I’m Not a Terrorist, But I’ve Played One on TV which is now available on Netflix.
He performs stand-up live around the world, including the Middle East where he performed in front of the King of Jordan. In the Spring of 2016 he performed at the White House where he had the privilege of introducing Michelle Obama. His tour also took him to the Kennedy Center where he headlined a show as part of their 2016 season.
Jobrani was a founding member of The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour, which aired on Comedy Central in 2007. Most recently, he starred as the title character in the award-winning indie comedy, Jimmy Vestwood: Amerikan Hero, a film which he co-wrote and co-produced and is now available on all major outlets online.
He has co-starred in many films including Disney’s, The Descendents, Sydney Pollack’s The Interpreter and Ice Cube’s Friday After Next. With over 50 guest star appearances, Jobrani can regularly be seen on television’s most popular shows. Guest stars include Grey’s Anatomy, Curb Your Enthusiasm, True Blood, and Shameless. He is a regular panelist on NPR’s Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me and has given 2 TED Talks. His LA Times Best Selling Book, I’m Not a Terrorist, But I’ve Played One on TV, was published by Simon & Schuster.
