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American comedian and actor

Asif Ali (born c. 1988) is an American comedian, actor and voice actor.

Early life

Ali was born in Phoenix, Arizona. He has a brother, and is of Indian descent.

Career

Ali started his career performing improv comedy in Chicago. When starting acting, he would make guest appearances in television shows such as Up All Night, NCIS and Modern Family. In January 2015, Ali was cast as a series regular in the TBS sitcom Wrecked. In October 2020, it was announced Ali would be starring in the Olivia Wilde psychological thriller Don't Worry Darling, and would appear in roles in Disney+'s The Mandalorian and WandaVision. He would reprise his WandaVision role in Agatha All Along.

Ali starred in the 2022 comedy film Easter Sunday, direct by Jay Chandrasekhar. He will next star in the Hulu series Deli Boys alongside Alfie Fuller and Saagar Shaikh.

Voice acting

In January 2023, Ali was cast in the video game Hogwarts Legacy, portraying the Ravenclaw student Amit Thakkar. In March, he joined the cast of the Netflix series Agent Elvis.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2012 Noobz Gas Station Clerk
2016 Operator Embarrassed Guy's Voice Voice role
Dean Noah
Chee and T Mayunk
2021 7 Days Asif
2022 Bromates Angry Mike
Easter Sunday Dev Deluxe
Don't Worry Darling Peter

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2011 Up All Nights Michael 1 episode
2012 NCIS Phil 1 episode
2012 Modern Family Technician 1 episode
2013 Arrested Development Trout 1 episode
2013 The Goodwin Games Pizza Delivery Guy 1 episode
2014 Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. Jesse Fletcher 1 episode
2014 Silicon Valley TBA 1 episode
2014 The Comeback Party Guy 1 episode
2015 Mr. Robinson Samir Panj Recurring role, 5 episodes
2016 American Housewife Vali 1 episode
2016 Wrecked Pack Hara Main role, 30 episodes
2017 New Girl Jeremy 2 episodes
2017 The Mick Security Guard 2 episodes
2019 American Princess Sanjeep Farooqui-McMahon 1 episode
2019 The Mandalorian Caben Episode: "Chapter 4: Sanctuary"
2019 Mad About You Rishi 3 episodes
2020 BoJack Horseman Various roles 2 episodes
2020 Indebted Ravi 2 episodes
2020 The Big Show Show Bennett 3 episodes
2020 Brews Brothers Kale 1 episode
2020 Space Force Capt. Dave Powers 1 episode
2020–2023 Star Trek: Lower Decks Ensign Asif / Grafflax Voice role, 3 episodes
2021 WandaVision Abilash Tandon / Norm Miniseries, 5 episodes
2021 Devil May Care Beans Voice role
Main role, 7 episodes
2021 The Good Doctor Cal Lewis 1 episode
2023 Agent Elvis Doyle Voice role
Recurring role, 6 episodes
2023 Shrinking Alan 3 episodes
2024 Grimsburg Lt. Ravi Voice role, 1 episode
2024 Agatha All Along Norm Miniseries, 2 episodes
2024 American Dad! Lifeguard Voice role, 1 episode
TBA Deli Boys Mir Dar Main role, upcoming series

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2023 Hogwarts Legacy Amit Thakkar Voice role only

References

  1. ^ Rodriguez, Gustabo (March 2, 2011). "Asif Ali graces SLCC with company and comedy". Salt Lake Community College. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  2. "Asif Ali". The Bourbon Room Hollywood. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  3. Goldberg, Lesley (January 26, 2015). "Zach Cregger, Asif Ali, Ally Maki Among Cast of TBS' Wrecked". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  4. Kroll, Justin (October 13, 2020). "Sydney Chandler, Nick Kroll, Douglas Smith, Kate Berlant, Asif Ali Round Out Cast Of Olivia Wilde's Don't Worry Darling". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  5. Gomez, Dessi (October 31, 2024). "Agatha All Along Cast And Characters: Who Plays Who?". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  6. Kit, Borys (April 27, 2021). "Tia Carrere, Eugene Cordero, Asif Ali Join Jo Koy in Amblin Family Comedy Easter Sunday (Exclusive)". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  7. Petski, Denise (May 11, 2023). "Deli Boys Comedy Pilot Picked Up To Series At Hulu". Deadline Hollywood. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  8. Sheehan, Gavin (January 11, 2023). "Hogwarts Legacy Reveals Voice Talent Appearing In The Game". Bleeding Cool. Retrieved 12 November 2024.
  9. Bell, BreAnna (March 1, 2023). "Netflix's Agent Elvis Adds Kaitlin Olson, Niecy Nash, Johnny Knoxville to Voice Cast, Priscilla Presley to Voice Herself". Variety. Retrieved 12 November 2024.

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