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Aziz Ansari

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Aziz Ismail Ansari ( ahn-SAR-ee; born February 23, 1983) is an American actor, comedian, and filmmaker. He played Tom Haverford on the NBC series Parks and Recreation (2009–2015) and created and starred in the Netflix series Master of None (2015–2021) for which he won several acting and writing awards, including two Emmys and a Golden Globe, which was the first award received by an Asian American actor for acting on television. Ansari began performing comedy in New York City, while a student at NYU Stern in 2000. He later co-created and starred in the MTV sketch comedy show Human Giant, after which he had acting roles in a number of feature films. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in 36 different languages on Wikipedia. Aziz Ansari is the 91st most popular comedian (down from 89th in 2024), the 17,184th most popular biography from United States (down from 15,557th in 2019) and the 75th most popular American Comedian.

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Among COMEDIANS

Among comedians, Aziz Ansari ranks 91 out of 98. Before him are Khaby Lame, Gabriel Iglesias, Dane Cook, Kenan Thompson, Chelsea Handler, and Mitch Hedberg. After him are Ralphie May, Nikocado Avocado, Bo Burnham, Jaspal Bhatti, Doug Stanhope, and Ross Bagley.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1983, Aziz Ansari ranks 729. Before him are Ignatiy Nesterov, Kateřina Emmons, Bunga Citra Lestari, Cleo, Viktor Pečovský, and Jérémie Aliadière. After him are Dele Aiyenugba, Marco Estrada, Vitaa, Aldo de Nigris, Héctor Faubel, and Annika Saarikko.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, Aziz Ansari ranks 17,191 out of 20,380. Before him are Tim McCord (1979), Ariel Winter (1998), Alan Stern (1957), Shayna Baszler (1980), Mack 10 (1971), and Michael Zegen (1979). After him are Meredith Eaton (1974), Becca Fitzpatrick (1979), Mike Simpson (1950), Santigold (1976), Terry Butler (1967), and Janay DeLoach Soukup (1985).

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Among COMEDIANS In United States

Among comedians born in United States, Aziz Ansari ranks 75. Before him are Kristen Schaal (1978), Gabriel Iglesias (1976), Dane Cook (1972), Kenan Thompson (1978), Chelsea Handler (1975), and Mitch Hedberg (1968). After him are Ralphie May (1972), Bo Burnham (1990), Doug Stanhope (1967), Ross Bagley (1988), and Carrie Brownstein (1974).

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