Maz Jobrani
From the "Axis of Evil Comedy Tour" and ABC's "The Knights of Prosperity"
- When
- Event has passed (Thu Feb 26, 2009 - Sat Feb 28, 2009)
- Cost
- $23.50 - $25.50
- Tags
- Theater, Stand Up Comedy
Description
Iranian-born Maz Jobrani is well-known as a founding member of the Axis of Evil Comedy Tour, a show which features some of the top Middle Eastern-American comics in the world. Their Comedy Central special premiered in 2007 as the first all Middle Eastern show on American TV, and a DVD was also soon released.Jobrani has appeared in numerous film and television roles, including ABC’s “The Knights of Prosperity,” “Friday After Next” “The Interpreter” and “13 Going on 30.” He has performed his stand-up on “The Tonight Show with Jay Leno,” “The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson,” “The Late Late Show with Craig Kilborn” and Comedy Central’s “Premium Blend.” Recently Jobrani sold a TV show based on his life in the US as an Iranian-American to CBS, and he is currently preparing to shoot a film titled “Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero” – a cross between a Middle Eastern “Pink Panther” and “Bend it Like Beckham.”
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