Nasim Pedrad

Nasim Pedrad

Acting • Born 1981-11-18

Acting2Tehran, Iran

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

40 credits
No Strings Attached

No Strings Attached

Movie • 2011

Writer

The Lorax

The Lorax

Movie • 2012

Once-ler's Mom (voice)

Despicable Me 2

Despicable Me 2

Movie • 2013

Jillian (voice)

Cooties

Cooties

Movie • 2014

Rebekkah

Wish

Wish

Movie • 2023

Sania (voice)

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F

Movie • 2024

Ashley De La Rosa

Aladdin

Aladdin

Movie • 2019

Dalia

Corporate Animals

Corporate Animals

Movie • 2019

Suzy

Desperados

Desperados

Movie • 2020

Wesley

The Dictator

The Dictator

Movie • 2012

Female GMW Host

A Thousand Words

A Thousand Words

Movie

The Photographer

An SNL Thanksgiving

An SNL Thanksgiving

Movie • 2024

Human Discoveries

Human Discoveries

TV • 2019

Leader Elk (voice)

Conan

Conan

TV • 2010

Self

New Girl

New Girl

TV • 2011

Aly Nelson

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

TV • 1975

Self - Various Characters

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia

TV • 2005

Lucy

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

TV • 1975

Self - Cameo (uncredited)

Just Beyond

Just Beyond

TV • 2021

Miss Genevieve

Mulaney

Mulaney

TV • 2014

Jane

Angry Birds Mystery Island

Angry Birds Mystery Island

TV • 2024

Rosie (voice)

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

TV • 2014

Self

Curb Your Enthusiasm

Curb Your Enthusiasm

TV • 2000

Numa

The Mindy Project

The Mindy Project

TV • 2012

Dr. Jasmin Maloof

Pretzel and the Puppies

Pretzel and the Puppies

TV • 2022

Greta (voice)

Gilmore Girls

Gilmore Girls

TV • 2000

Waitress

The Boys Presents: Diabolical

The Boys Presents: Diabolical

TV • 2022

Cherry (voice)

TripTank

TripTank

TV • 2014

Promgirl (voice)

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures

TV • 2023

Master Zia Zanna (voice)

Scream Queens

Scream Queens

TV • 2015

Gigi Caldwell

Chad

Chad

TV • 2021

Chad

No Activity

No Activity

TV • 2017

Big Mouth

Big Mouth

TV • 2017

Fatima (voice)

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

TV • 2009

Self - Guest

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

TV • 2013

Kate

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures

Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures

TV • 2023

Master Zia Zanna / Female Villager (voice)

High Potential

High Potential

TV • 2024

Nedda Donovan

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night

TV • 2025

Self

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

TV • 2003

Self - Guest

MTV Movie & TV Awards

MTV Movie & TV Awards

TV • 1992

Self - Presenter