Aziz Ansari

Comedian and actor from 'Parks and Recreation'

Aziz Ansari - Comedian and actor from 'Parks and Recreation'
Born

February 23rd, 1983
42 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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Born in 1983, this individual is an American comedian, actor, producer, and screenwriter. He gained prominence through stand-up comedy and the television series 'Parks and Recreation' where he portrayed the character Tom Haverford. The individual also co-created and starred in the Netflix series 'Master of None', which earned critical acclaim and several awards, including Emmy Awards for writing. The comedic style often incorporates personal experiences, cultural observations, and social issues.

Starred as Tom Haverford in 'Parks and Recreation'

Co-created and starred in 'Master of None'

Won Emmy Awards for 'Master of None'

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