Aziz Ansari Biography

Aziz Ansari is an award winning American actor, comedian, and film producer, best known for his character ‘Tom Haverford’ in the American political comedy sitcom ‘Parks and Recreation’ that aired for seven seasons with a total of 125 episodes on ‘NBC’. He played a major role as one of the creators of and actors in the critical hit sketch comedy ‘Human Giant’ alongside Rob Huebel, Paul Scheer, and actor/director Jason Woliner. His first album ‘Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening’ was released by ‘Comedy Central Records’. The comedy drama series ‘Master of None’ is considered as one of his major works with fellow co-star and American actor, producer, and writer Alan Yang. This show received an exceptional response from the audience, and also received numerous awards and nominations. He also wrote and starred in the American stand-up comedy film ‘Aziz Ansari: Buried Alive’ which was released in 2013; it was filmed at the ‘Merriam Theater’ in Philadelphia. ‘Aziz Ansari: Live at the Madison Square Garden’ is another stand-up comedy film written and directed by him. He also published a book called ‘Modern Romance: An Investigation’ with Professor Eric Kleinberg in 2015 which focused on the comedic aspects of transitions in romance in the past decade.