Nasim Pedrad is an American actress and comedian best known for her five seasons as a cast member on Saturday Night Live from 2009 to 2014. She has since gone on to co-star in sitcoms such as Mulaney, People of Earth, and New Girl, and the live-action remake of Aladdin. She also starred in the slasher series Scream Queens.
Known For
Credits
Cast Credits
SNL50: Beyond Saturday Night (2025)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
- Episode 1x01: Five Minutes (Jan 16, 2025)
High Potential (2024)
Guest starring as Nedda Donovan
- Episode 1x11: The Sauna at the End of the Stairs (Jan 28, 2025)
Angry Birds Mystery Island A Hatchlings Adventure (2024)
Starring as Rosie
(24 episodes)
- Episode 1x24: Homework: Finale Part 2 (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x23: Homework: Finale Part 1 (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x22: Don't Go Misplacin' Waterfalls (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x21: Rocket Plan (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x20: Hatch Day (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x19: Plantains of the Apes (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x18: Woolly Bully (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x17: The Hangry Games (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 1x16: Crazy Little Thing Called Lava (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x15: Bird & Magic (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x14: The Clone Boars (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x13: Swamp Things (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x12: A-squawk-alypse Now (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x11: Twin Beaks (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x10: Squid Gang (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x09: The Bat-Bat (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 1x08: Chums in the Water (May 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x07: On Island Time (May 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x06: Truffled Feathers (May 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x05: Phone-y Business (May 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x04: The Worm Turns (May 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x03: The Egg-splorers (May 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x02: Gim(Mia) Shelter (May 21, 2024)
- Episode 1x01: Go For Launch! (May 21, 2024)
Star Wars: Young Jedi Adventures (2023)
Starring as Master Zia Zanna
(31 episodes)
- Episode 1x49: The Prince And The Pirate (Feb 14, 2024)
- Episode 1x42: Happy Trails, Nubs (Feb 14, 2024)
- Episode 1x41: Best Friends (Feb 14, 2024)
- Episode 1x40: Feather Frenzy (Feb 14, 2024)
- Episode 1x39: Aftershock (Feb 14, 2024)
- Episode 1x38: Raxlo Strikes Back (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 1x37: Life Day (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 1x36: The Harvest Feast (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 1x35: The Great Leaf Glide (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 1x32: Clash (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 1x31: Mystery of the Opal Cave (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 1x28: Creature Comforts (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 1x27: Charhound Chase (Nov 8, 2023)
- Episode 1x20: The Growing Green Danger (Aug 2, 2023)
- Episode 1x19: Visitor's Day (Aug 2, 2023)
- Episode 1x18: Kai's Bad Day (Aug 2, 2023)
- Episode 1x17: The Princess and the Jedi (Aug 2, 2023)
- Episode 1x16: The Show Must Go On (Aug 2, 2023)
- Episode 1x15: The Girl and Her Gargantua (Aug 2, 2023)
- Episode 1x14: The Missing Kibbin (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x13: The Jedi and the Thief (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x12: Forest Defenders (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x11: Squadron (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x08: Attack of the Training Droids (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x07: Lys and The Snowy Mountain Rescue (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x06: The Junk Giant (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x05: Get Well Nubs (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x04: The Lost Jedi Ship (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x03: Nash's Race Day (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x02: Yoda's Mission (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x01: The Young Jedi (May 4, 2023)
Starring as Booth Owner
(2 episodes)
- Episode 1x14: The Missing Kibbin (May 4, 2023)
- Episode 1x13: The Jedi and the Thief (May 4, 2023)
The Boys Presents: Diabolical (2022)
Guest starring as Cherry
- Episode 1x04: Boyd in 3D (Mar 4, 2022)
Big Nate (2022)
Guest starring as Barbara
- Episode 1x12: Randy's Mom Has Got It Goin' On (Aug 19, 2022)
Pretzel and the Puppies (2022)
Starring as Greta
(35 episodes)
- Episode 2x18: Happy Bark-Day! (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x17: Pup Meet-Up (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x16: Mama Time (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x15: Lunch Bunch (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x14: Tree Bark (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x13: Pup Tent (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x12: Howl Pals (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x11: Furry Finders (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x10: Outward Hound (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x09: New Tricks (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x08: Night at the Pawspital (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x07: Pup Fiction (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x06: Flutter Pups (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x05: Ruff Truck (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x04: Snuggle Trouble (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x03: Bow Wow Bows (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x02: Fetch! (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 2x01: Doggie Bags (Feb 24, 2023)
- Episode 1x17: Merry Muttgomery! (Dec 2, 2022)
- Episode 1x16: Pup-Up Playground (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x15: Firedogs to the Rescue! (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x14: Sniff & Share (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x13: Roller-Dogs (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x12: Dogs at Work (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x11: The Show Must Bark On (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x10: Groom Games (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x09: Welcome Waggin' (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x08: Cone-Do (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x07: Bowl Them Over (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x06: Hot Dogs (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x05: Do the Doxie (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x04: Pups on Parade (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x03: Treat Yourself (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x02: Pup to the Races (Feb 11, 2022)
- Episode 1x01: Make Your Bark (Feb 11, 2022)
Just Beyond (2021)
Guest starring as Miss Genevieve
- Episode 1x01: Leave Them Kids Alone (Oct 13, 2021) [Special Guest Star]
Chad (2021)
Starring as Chad
(18 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Class Trip (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x09: American Boy (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x08: Maman Bozorg (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x07: New Brother (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x06: The Dance (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x05: Third Wheel (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x04: Señor Doobs (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x03: Mona (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x02: Mr. Worker (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x01: Class President (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 1x08: Finale (May 25, 2021)
- Episode 1x07: Lakehouse (May 18, 2021)
- Episode 1x06: Hamid (May 11, 2021)
- Episode 1x05: Whiskey Slaps (May 4, 2021)
- Episode 1x04: K-POP (Apr 27, 2021)
- Episode 1x03: Ikrimah Breakup (Apr 20, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: Sword (Apr 13, 2021)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Apr 6, 2021)
GMA3: What You Need to Know (2020)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
- Episode 2x160: Rep. Eleanor Holmes Norton, Emmanuel Acho, Nasim Pedrad, Chef Dale Talde (May 4, 2021)
The Kelly Clarkson Show (2019)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
- Episode 2x123: Lester Holt, Nasim Pedrad, Camila Alves McConaughey, The Fratellis (Apr 6, 2021)
Human Discoveries (2019)
Guest starring as Leader Elk
- Episode 1x04: And Then They Defined the Relationship (Jul 23, 2019)
Big Mouth (2017)
Guest starring as Fatima
- Episode 1x05: Girls Are Horny Too (Sep 29, 2017)
Guest starring as Susy_No_Floosy
- Episode 7x03: The Ambition Gremlin (Oct 20, 2023)
Guest starring as Diane Lane
- Episode 7x03: The Ambition Gremlin (Oct 20, 2023)
Guest starring as History Teacher
- Episode 7x03: The Ambition Gremlin (Oct 20, 2023)
People of Earth (2016)
Starring as Special Agent Alex Foster
(10 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Game Night (Sep 25, 2017)
- Episode 2x09: Truth or Dare (Sep 18, 2017)
- Episode 2x08: Alien Experiencer Expo (Sep 11, 2017)
- Episode 2x07: Bee Kind (Sep 4, 2017)
- Episode 2x06: Aftermath (Aug 28, 2017)
- Episode 2x05: Why Can't We Be Friends? (Aug 21, 2017)
- Episode 2x04: Always a Day Away (Aug 14, 2017)
- Episode 2x03: Gerry's Return (Aug 7, 2017)
- Episode 2x02: Uneasy Alliance (Jul 31, 2017)
- Episode 2x01: New Beginnings (Jul 24, 2017)
Starring as Jasmine
- Episode 2x10: Game Night (Sep 25, 2017)
Scream Queens (2015)
Starring as Gigi Caldwell
(11 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: The Final Girl(s) (Dec 8, 2015)
- Episode 1x10: Thanksgiving (Nov 24, 2015)
- Episode 1x09: Ghost Stories (Nov 17, 2015)
- Episode 1x08: Mommie Dearest (Nov 10, 2015)
- Episode 1x07: Beware of Young Girls (Nov 3, 2015)
- Episode 1x06: Seven Minutes in Hell (Oct 20, 2015)
- Episode 1x05: Pumpkin Patch (Oct 13, 2015)
- Episode 1x04: Haunted House (Oct 6, 2015)
- Episode 1x03: Chainsaw (Sep 29, 2015)
- Episode 1x02: Hell Week (Sep 22, 2015)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Sep 22, 2015)
Mulaney (2014)
Starring as Jane
(13 episodes)
- Episode 1x13: Life is a Series of Different Apartments (Feb 15, 2015)
- Episode 1x12: Ruby (Feb 8, 2015)
- Episode 1x11: Power Moves (Jan 25, 2015)
- Episode 1x10: French Roast (Jan 18, 2015)
- Episode 1x09: Worlds Collide (Jan 11, 2015)
- Episode 1x08: It's a Wonderful Home Alone (Dec 21, 2014)
- Episode 1x07: Motif & The City (Nov 30, 2014)
- Episode 1x06: Patriot Acts (Nov 23, 2014)
- Episode 1x05: In the Name of the Mother, and the Son and the Holy Andre (Nov 9, 2014)
- Episode 1x04: Sweet Jane (Nov 2, 2014)
- Episode 1x03: Halloween (Oct 19, 2014)
- Episode 1x02: The Doula (Oct 12, 2014)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 5, 2014)
Late Night with Seth Meyers (2014)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
- Episode 2014-10-14: Dane Cook, Nasim Pedrad, Azar Nafisi (Oct 14, 2014)
The Mindy Project (2012)
Guest starring as Dr. Yasmin Maloof
- Episode 5x02: Nurses' Strike (Oct 11, 2016)
Allen Gregory (2011)
Guest starring as Val
(7 episodes)
- Episode 1x07: Van Moon Rising (Dec 18, 2011)
- Episode 1x06: Mom Sizemore (Dec 4, 2011)
- Episode 1x05: Full Blown Maids (Nov 27, 2011)
- Episode 1x04: Interracial McAdams (Nov 20, 2011)
- Episode 1x03: Gay School Dance (Nov 13, 2011)
- Episode 1x02: 1 Night in Gottlieb (Nov 6, 2011)
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Oct 30, 2011)
New Girl (2011)
Guest starring as Aly Nelson
(28 episodes)
- Episode 7x08: Engram Pattersky (May 15, 2018)
- Episode 7x07: The Curse of the Pirate Bride (May 15, 2018)
- Episode 7x06: Mario (May 8, 2018)
- Episode 7x05: Godparents (May 8, 2018)
- Episode 7x04: Where the Road Goes (May 1, 2018)
- Episode 7x01: About Three Years Later (Apr 10, 2018)
- Episode 6x22: Five Stars for Beezus (Apr 4, 2017)
- Episode 6x21: San Diego (Mar 28, 2017)
- Episode 6x20: Misery (Mar 21, 2017)
- Episode 6x19: Socalyalcon VI (Mar 14, 2017)
- Episode 6x17: Rumspringa (Feb 21, 2017)
- Episode 6x16: Operation: Bobcat (Feb 14, 2017)
- Episode 6x15: Glue (Feb 7, 2017)
- Episode 6x14: The Hike (Jan 24, 2017)
- Episode 6x03: Single and Sufficient (Oct 4, 2016)
- Episode 6x02: Hubbedy Bubby (Sep 27, 2016)
- Episode 6x01: House Hunt (Sep 20, 2016)
- Episode 5x21: Wedding Eve (May 10, 2016)
- Episode 5x19: Dress (May 3, 2016)
- Episode 5x18: A Chill Day In (Apr 26, 2016)
- Episode 5x16: Helmet (Apr 19, 2016)
- Episode 5x15: Jeff Day (Apr 19, 2016)
- Episode 5x12: D-Day (Mar 22, 2016)
- Episode 5x11: The Apartment (Mar 15, 2016)
- Episode 5x08: The Decision (Feb 23, 2016)
- Episode 5x06: Reagan (Feb 9, 2016)
- Episode 4x19: The Right Thing (Mar 31, 2015)
- Episode 4x12: Shark (Jan 6, 2015)
Conan (2010)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
(3 episodes)
- Episode 2021-05-03: Nasim Pedrad (May 3, 2021)
- Episode 2017-03-06: Jesse Tyler Ferguson, Nasim Pedrad, Sinkane (Mar 6, 2017)
- Episode 2015-10-07: Nasim Pedrad, David Mizejewski, Robert DeLong (Oct 7, 2015)
The Talk (2010)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
- Episode 2024-01-24: Deborah Norville, Nasim Pedrad (Jan 24, 2024)
Watch What Happens Live (2009)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
- Episode 6x18: Abby Elliott, Nasim Pedrad, and Vanessa Bayer (Jan 31, 2012)
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005)
Guest starring as Lucy
- Episode 5x05: The Waitress is Getting Married (Oct 15, 2009)
Jimmy Kimmel Live (2003)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
- Episode 2021-04-01: Octavia Spencer, Melissa McCarthy, Nasim Pedrad, Fitz feat. Bryce Vine (Apr 1, 2021)
Gilmore Girls (2000)
Guest starring as Waitress
- Episode 6x16: Bridesmaids Revisited (Feb 28, 2006) [Co-Star]
Saturday Night Live (1975)
Starring as Nasim Pedrad
(14 episodes)
- Episode 38x07: Anne Hathaway / Rihanna (Nov 10, 2012)
- Episode 37x18: Sofía Vergara / One Direction (Apr 7, 2012)
- Episode 37x13: Channing Tatum / Bon Iver (Feb 4, 2012)
- Episode 37x12: Daniel Radcliffe / Lana Del Rey (Jan 14, 2012)
- Episode 37x11: Charles Barkley / Kelly Clarkson (Jan 7, 2012)
- Episode 37x10: Jimmy Fallon / Michael Bublé (Dec 17, 2011)
- Episode 37x05: Charlie Day / Maroon 5 (Nov 5, 2011)
- Episode 37x02: Melissa McCarthy / Lady Antebellum (Oct 1, 2011)
- Episode 37x01: Alec Baldwin / Radiohead (Sep 24, 2011)
- Episode 36x08: Robert De Niro / Diddy-Dirty Money (Dec 4, 2010)
- Episode 36x04: Emma Stone / Kings of Leon (Oct 23, 2010)
- Episode 35x21: Betty White / Jay-Z (May 8, 2010)
- Episode 35x12: Sigourney Weaver / The Ting Tings (Jan 16, 2010)
- Episode 35x03: Drew Barrymore / Regina Spektor (Oct 10, 2009)
Guest starring as Nasim Pedrad
- Episode S44 Special: A Saturday Night Live Christmas Special (Dec 4, 2018)
Crew Credits
Chad (2021)
Show crew as Creator
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Apr 6, 2021)
Show crew as Developer
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Apr 6, 2021)
Show crew as Executive Producer
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Apr 6, 2021)
Episode crew as Teleplay
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Apr 6, 2021)
Episode crew as Story
- Episode 1x01: Pilot (Apr 6, 2021)
Episode crew as Writer
(5 episodes)
- Episode 2x10: Class Trip (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x09: American Boy (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 2x03: Mona (Jan 19, 2024)
- Episode 1x08: Finale (May 25, 2021)
- Episode 1x02: Sword (Apr 13, 2021)