Kumail Nanjiani
Keynote Speaker: Stand-Up Comedian & Actor; Known for "The Big Sick"
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Kumail Nanjiani Biography
Kumail Nanjiani is a Pakistani-American actor, comedian, and writer, widely known for his roles in both film and television.
Nanjiani first gained prominence for his stand-up comedy, where his unique blend of personal anecdotes about his upbringing and sharp observational humor garnered a dedicated following. His early work in television includes roles on popular shows like “Portlandia” and “Franklin & Bash,” but he is perhaps best known for his breakout role as Dinesh Chugtai on the critically acclaimed HBO series “Silicon Valley” (2014–2019). His portrayal of a socially awkward software engineer won him widespread recognition and praise.
Nanjiani co-wrote and starred in the semi-autobiographical romantic comedy “The Big Sick” (2017), which was based on his real-life relationship with his wife, Emily V. Gordon. The film was a critical and commercial success, earning him and Gordon an Academy Award nomination for Best Original Screenplay.
Nanjiani played Kingo in Marvel Studios' “Eternals,” marking his debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. His physical transformation for the role, which involved extensive fitness training, garnered significant media attention.
In addition to his work in film and television, Nanjiani is a vocal advocate for diversity and representation in Hollywood, frequently speaking about the challenges faced by people of color in the entertainment industry. Known for his quick wit, intelligence, and charming on-screen presence, Kumail Nanjiani continues to be a versatile and influential figure in modern entertainment.
Born in Karachi, Pakistan, Nanjiani moved to the United States at the age of 18 to attend college. He earned a degree in Computer Science and Philosophy from Grinnell College in Iowa, but his passion for comedy led him to pursue a career in entertainment.
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Kumail Nanjiani is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entertainers, Comedy, Social Media, Acting, Asian & Pacific Heritage, Celebrity, Television & Film, College, Commencement, Diversity & Inclusion, Entertainment and Social Activism.
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Kumail Nanjiani is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Entertainers, Comedy and Social Media. The estimated speaking fee range to book Kumail Nanjiani for live events is $200,000 and above. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Kumail Nanjiani generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Ken Jeong, Aubrey Plaza and Hannibal Buress. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Kumail Nanjiani for an upcoming event.
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Sep 19, 2024 ... Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon have launched Winter Coat Films, which has signed a first-look deal with Sony Pictures Television.
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How much does it cost to book Kumail Nanjiani for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Kumail Nanjiani, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fee for a live event is $200,000 and above. For the most current speaking fee to hire Kumail Nanjiani, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Kumail Nanjiani speak about?
Kumail Nanjiani is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Entertainers, Comedy, Social Media, Acting, Asian & Pacific Heritage, Celebrity, Television & Film, College, Commencement, Diversity & Inclusion, Entertainment and Social Activism. -
Where does Kumail Nanjiani travel from?
Kumail Nanjiani generally travels from Los Angeles, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Kumail Nanjiani?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Kumail Nanjiani for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Kumail Nanjiani for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Kumail Nanjiani or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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