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American actor and comedian
Nik Dodani | |
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Dodani in 2018 | |
Born | (1993-12-19) December 19, 1993 (age 27) Dallas, Texas, United States[1] |
Nationality | American |
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Years active | 2008–present |
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Nik Dodani (born December 19, 1993) is a Grammy-nominated [2] American actor, writer, and comedian.[3] [4] [5] Dodani is best known for his roles as Zahid in Atypical, a Netflix original comedy series, and Pat Patel in the revival of popular CBS sitcom Murphy Brown.[6] [7]
He also starred in the 2019 thriller Escape Room [8] and the 2021 film adaptation of Dear Evan Hansen.[9] Dodani will be making his Broadway debut in Waitress from 19 October 2021.
Career [edit]
Acting [edit]
In addition to Netflix's Atypical and CBS's Murphy Brown, Dodani is known for his appearances in Netflix's Trinkets, TBS's Angie Tribeca, Comedy Central's Idiotsitter,[10] Freeform's Kevin from Work, and NBC's The Player.[11] He appeared in the Ben Stiller-produced Netflix film Alex Strangelove,[12] Joshua Leonard's independent film, Dark Was the Night, opposite Marisa Tomei and Charlie Plummer,[13] and the Sony Pictures thriller Escape Room.[14]
In February 2020, he joined the cast of Hannah Marks' feature film Mark, Mary & Some Other People. [15] In August 2020, he joined the cast of Stephen Chbosky's film adaptation of Broadway musical Dear Evan Hansen as Jared, who was re-conceived as "Jared Kalwani" to celebrate Dodani's casting.[9] [16]
He will make his Broadway debut as Ogie in Waitress (musical) from 19 October 2021.
Stand-up comedy [edit]
Dodani made his late-night stand-up comedy debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert on September 28, 2018.[17]
Writing [edit]
In October 2018, it was announced that Dodani will write the screenplay for the film adaptation of Rakesh Satyal's novel Blue Boy.[18]
Political activities [edit]
Dodani was active in organizing the South Asian community in support of the Joe Biden 2020 presidential campaign and in support of Kamala Harris.[19] [20] He also played an active role in organizing other entertainers for the Biden campaign as well as the Black Lives Matter movement.[21] [22]
During the 2016 presidential election, Dodani was a producer for MoveOn.org, where he organized a political comedy tour called Laughter Trumps Hate.[23] He previously worked as a communications consultant at RALLY, an issue advocacy firm based in Hollywood, and as a graphic designer and student organizer on Elizabeth Warren's 2012 Senate campaign.[24]
Personal life [edit]
Dodani is of Indian descent and openly gay.[25] [26] Dodani went to BASIS Scottsdale Grades 5–12 Tuition Free Charter School in Scottsdale, Arizona[27] and studied politics at Occidental College in Los Angeles.[28]
Filmography [edit]
Film [edit]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2016 | Other People | Ron | |
Goodbye, Felix Chester | Ankush | ||
The Good Neighbor | Sanjay | ||
2018 | Alex Strangelove | Blake | |
Dark Was the Night | Seamus | ||
2019 | Escape Room | Danny Khan | |
2021 | Mark, Mary & Some Other People | Kyle | |
Escape Room: Tournament of Champions | Flashback - Danny Khan | ||
Dear Evan Hansen | Jared Kalwani |
Television [edit]
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2008 | Living with Abandon | Paku | TV Movie |
2014 | The Comeback | Harry | 2 episodes |
Selfie | Bookstore Employee | 1 episode | |
2015 | Kevin from Work | Paul Garfunkle | 2 episodes |
The Player | Solomon Desai | 1 episode | |
2017–2021 | Atypical | Zahid Raja | 37 episodes |
2017 | Idiotsitter | 1 episode | |
2018 | Murphy Brown | Pat Patel | 13 episodes |
2018 | Angie Tribeca | CRISPIN_GLOVES0FF295 | 1 episode |
2019–2020 | Trinkets | Chase | 6 episodes |
2021 | The Owl House | Gavin (voice) | Episode: "Through the Looking Glass Ruins" |
References [edit]
- ^ "Nik Dodani – Murphy Brown Cast Member" – via www.cbs.com.
- ^ "Grammy Nominations 2022: See the Full List Here | Pitchfork". pitchfork.com . Retrieved 2021-11-24 .
- ^ "Comedian Nik Dodani's new set about being gay and Indian is hilarious" Daily Life. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ "Interview: Gay Indian comic explains how invisibility fuels homophobia" PinkNews. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ "This man explains what it's like to be gay Indian in the US" Indian Express. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ Fernandez, Maria Elena. "Atypical Creator Robia Rashid on Autism: 'I Had to Do a Lot of Real Learning'". Vulture . Retrieved 2017-08-15 .
- ^ Andreeva, Nellie (2018-03-16). "'Murphy Brown': Jake McDorman To Play Son Avery in CBS Revival; Nik Dodani Cast". Deadline . Retrieved 2020-12-01 .
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (2017-09-22). "Tyler Labine, 'Insecure's Jay Ellis & Nik Dodani Join Sony's 'The Maze'". Deadline . Retrieved 2020-12-01 .
- ^ a b Kroll, Justin (August 19, 2020). "Nik Dodani and Colton Ryan Join Universal's 'Dear Evan Hansen' Adaptation". Deadline Hollywood . Retrieved August 19, 2020.
- ^ "Nik Dodani Boards 'Alex Strangelove'" Deadline Hollywood, and Netflix's Atypical. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
- ^ "Scoop: THE PLAYER on NBC – Tonight, October 22, 2015" Broadway World. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ "Netflix original 'Alex Stangelove' to feature Indian-American actor Nik Dodani" Times of India. Retrieved 2017-07-06.
- ^ "Marisa Tomei, Timothy Olyphant Starring in 'Behold My Heart'" Variety. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (2017-09-22). "Tyler Labine, 'Insecure's Jay Ellis & Nik Dodani Join Sony's 'The Maze'". Deadline . Retrieved 2017-11-07 .
- ^ N'Duka, Amanda (2020-02-20). "'Riverdale's Hayley Law, Ben Rosenfield To Star in Open Relationship Comedy 'Mark, Mary & Some Other People' From Hannah Marks". Deadline . Retrieved 2020-12-01 .
- ^ Lakritz, Talia. "How old the stars of the 'Dear Evan Hansen' movie are compared to their characters". Insider . Retrieved 2021-06-01 .
- ^ "Murphy Brown Star Jokes About Being Gay and Indian on Stephen Colbert". 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2018-10-01 .
- ^ "Film News Roundup: 'Murphy Brown' Star Nik Dodani Writing 'Blue Boy' Script". Variety, October 12, 2018.
- ^ Janes, Chelsea. "Americans react to Kamala Harris's historic victory: 'Look baby, she looks like us.'". Washington Post. ISSN 0190-8286. Retrieved 2020-12-01 .
- ^ "Kamala Harris as Auntie: How Art Helped Fashion an Iconic Role". KQED . Retrieved 2020-12-01 .
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (2020-10-26). "Padma Lakshmi, Aasif Mandvi, Nik Dodani And More Celebrate Kamala Harris As First South Asian VP Candidate, Discuss Power Of Voting". Deadline . Retrieved 2020-12-01 .
- ^ Ramos, Dino-Ray (2020-10-12). "'Atypical' Cast, Biden Campaign And White People 4 Black Lives Team For Election Events". Deadline . Retrieved 2020-12-01 .
- ^ "Comedy Competition Will Focus on Taking Down Trump" The Interroband. Retrieved 2016-10-01.
- ^ "Newsmakers" Occidental College. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
- ^ "'Murphy Brown' Star Nik Dodani Explains How Being Gay is a Lot Like Being Indian". Hornet. 2018-09-29. Retrieved 2019-11-03 .
- ^ IANS (2019-02-06). "LGBTQ lives being reflected on screen: Nik Dodani". Business Standard India . Retrieved 2019-11-04 .
- ^ "Nik Dodani Age, Height, Bio, Wiki, Engaged, Movies, Net Worth & Career". ALL STAR BIO. 2019-05-01. Retrieved 2019-11-03 .
- ^ "Gay, Indian and Disappointed: Nik Dodani's Brand Of Stand-Up Comedy Is Revealing" Homegrown. Retrieved 2016-04-28.
External links [edit]
- Nik Dodani Official site
- Nik Dodani at IMDb
- Nik Dodani on Instagram
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