Nasim Pedrad
Known for acting · Born 18 November 1981 · 44 · Tehran, Iran
43 credits
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).
Known for
Saturday Night Live
1975
New Girl
2011
Aladdin
2019
Desperados
2020
Scream Queens
2015
Cooties
2014
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures
2023
The Lorax
2012
Chad
2021
Mulaney
2014
Beverly Hills Cop: Axel F
2024
Angry Birds Mystery Island
2024
Acting (42)
2026Mating SeasonMeghan (voice)Series
2025SNL50: The Homecoming ConcertSelfFilm
2025SNL50: Beyond Saturday NightSelfSeries
2024Beverly Hills Cop: Axel FAshley De La RosaFilm
2024High PotentialNedda DonovanSeries
2024Angry Birds Mystery IslandRosie (voice) · 24 episodesSeries
2024An SNL Thanksgiving(archive footage)Film
2023WishSania (voice)Film
2023Star Wars: Young Jedi AdventuresMaster Zia Zanna (voice) · 27 episodes, Master Zia Zanna / Female Villager (voice)Series
2022The Boys Presents: DiabolicalCherry (voice)Series
2022Pretzel and the PuppiesGreta (voice) · 18 episodesSeries
2021Just BeyondMiss GenevieveSeries
2021ChadChad · 18 episodesSeries
2020DesperadosWesleyFilm
2019AladdinDaliaFilm
2019Corporate AnimalsSuzyFilm
2019Human DiscoveriesLeader Elk (voice)Series
2017Big MouthFatima (voice)Series
2017No ActivitySeries
2015Scream QueensGigi Caldwell · 11 episodesSeries
2015An SNL Valentine(archive footage)Film
2014CootiesRebekkahFilm
2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelfSeries
2014MulaneyJane · 13 episodesSeries
2014TripTankPromgirl (voice)Series
2013Despicable Me 2Jillian (voice)Film
2013Brooklyn Nine-NineKateSeries
2012The DictatorFemale GMW HostFilm
2012The LoraxOnce-ler's Mom (voice)Film
2012The Mindy ProjectDr. Jasmin MaloofSeries
2011No Strings AttachedWriterFilm
2011New GirlAly Nelson · 28 episodesSeries
2010ConanSelfSeries
2009Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - GuestSeries
2005It's Always Sunny in PhiladelphiaLucySeries
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - GuestSeries
2000Gilmore GirlsWaitressSeries
2000Curb Your EnthusiasmNumaSeries
1992MTV Movie & TV AwardsSelf - PresenterSeries
1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Various Characters · 108 episodes, Self - Cameo (uncredited)Series
—A Thousand WordsThe PhotographerFilm
—13 Going on 30Film
Production (1)
2021ChadExecutive Producer, CreatorSeries