Aasif Mandvi Biography (1967?-)
Born 1967 (some sources say 1973), in Bombay, India (some sources say Chicago, IL); immigrated to England, c. 1969, then Florida as a teenager. Addresses: Agent: SMS Talent, 8730 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 440, West Hollywood, CA90069.
- Nationality
- American
- Gender
- Male
- Occupation
- Actor, playwright
- Birth Details
- 1967?
- Bombay, India
Famous Works
- CREDITS
- Film Appearances
- Arab cabbie, Die Hard: With a Vengeance (also known as Die Hard3), Twentieth Century-Fox, 1995
- Mohammed, Eddie, Buena Vista, 1996
- Khalil Saleh, The Siege, Twentieth Century-Fox, 1998
- Indian guy, Personals (also known as Hook'd Up), Unapix Entertainment, 1999
- Dr. Shulman, Analyze This, Warner Bros., 1999
- Electronics store salesman, Random Hearts, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 1999
- Ashok, ABCD, Phaedra Cinema, 1999
- Engineering Sam, American Chai, Magic Lamp Releasing, 2001
- Ganesh, The Mystic Masseur, Columbia TriStar Home Entertainment, 2001
- Beaumond, Peroxide Passion, 2002
- Mitra, Book of Kings, 2002
- Shark/Roger, Undermind, 2003
- Mr. Aziz, Spider-Man 2, Sony Pictures Entertainment, 2004
- Television Appearances
- Miniseries
- Salim, Tanner on Tanner, Sundance Channel, 2004
- Movies
- Driver, Jake's Women (also known as Neil Simon's Jake's Women), CBS, 1996
- Dr. Raj Patel, NY Spice, 2001
- Singh, 3 A.M., Showtime, 2001
- Pilots
- Beat Cops, 1999
- Dr. Leever, CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as CSI), CBS, 2000
- Episodic
- Omar, "The Smoking Section," New York Undercover, Fox, 1995
- Khan, "Performance," Law & Order, NBC, 1995
- Cabbie, "Big Brother Is Watching," The Cosby Mysteries, NBC, 1995
- Technician, "Slave," Law & Order, NBC, 1997
- Gulab Singh, "Showtime," Law & Order, NBC, 1997
- "Payback," Nash Bridges, CBS, 1997
- Peanut vendor, "Faccia a Faccia," Law & Order, NBC, 1998
- "Daniel in the Lion's Den," Deadline, NBC, 2000
- Doorman, "Jim Gets an Apartment," Welcome to New York, CBS, 2000
- "Honor," Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (also known as Law & Order: SVU), NBC, 2000
- Dr. Leever, "Blood Drops," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as CSI), CBS, 2000
- Dr. Leever, "Anonymous," CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (also known as CSI), CBS, 2000
- Dmitri, "My Motherboard, My Self," Sex and the City, HBO, 2001
- Dr. Tariq Faraj, "Variety," Oz, HBO, 2002
- Dr. Tariq Faraj, "Good Intentions," Oz, HBO, 2002
- Buyer, "Goodbye Stuckeyville," Ed, NBC, 2003
- Stage Appearances
- Delivery boy, Death Defying Acts, Variety Arts Theatre, New York City, 1995-96
- Sakina, Samir, Ali, Farrida, Azgi, and Hakim, Sakina's Restaurant(one-person show), New Works Festival, Access Theatre, New York City, 1997, then American Place Theatre, New York City, 1998-99, later Winchester Street Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada, 1999, then Odyssey Theatre, Los Angeles, 2000
- Trudy Blue, MCC Theater, New York City, 1999
- Ali Hakim, Oklahoma!, Gershwin Theatre, New York City, 2002-2003
- Moazzam Begg and Mr. Ahmed, Guantanamo: Honor Bound to Defend Freedom, 45 Bleecker, New York City, 2004
- Aleem, The 24 Hour Plays, American Airlines Theatre, New York City, 2004
- Homebody/Kabul, BAM Harvey Theater, Brooklyn, NY 2004
- Also appeared in subUrbia; The Brave.
- Major Tours
- Sakina, Samir, Ali, Farrida, Azgi, and Hakim, Sakina's Restaurant(one-person show), U.S. cities, 1999
- WRITINGS
- Plays
- Sakina's Restaurant (one-person show), produced at New Works Festival, Access Theatre, New York City, 1997, then American Place Theatre, New York City, 1998-99, later Winchester Street Theatre, Toronto, Ontario, Canada,1999, then Odyssey Theatre, Los Angeles, 2000