Aziz Ansari

Aziz Ansari (born February 23, 1983) is an Indian American actor/comedian. He is best known as one of the stars of the critically acclaimed sketch comedy series Human Giant on MTV, for which he is also a writer and executive producer. The show recently completed its second season.

In 2009, Ansari will appear in a new NBC series starring Amy Poehler from producers of The Office.

He has also appeared on the HBO series Flight of the Conchords. He's recently completed roles in the films Observe and Report with Seth Rogen and I Love You, Man with Paul Rudd and Jason Segel. In October 2008, it was announced Ansari had joined the cast of the new Judd Apatow film Funny People starring Adam Sandler and Seth Rogen. On January 6th 2009, Ansari debuted on the season 8 premiere of the ABC sitcom Scrubs as Ed, a new intern to the hospital. He is slated to appear in a few more episodes.

He currently resides in Los Angeles.