“I've always had a foot in everything. As a kid, I was active in sports and theater. Now, I'm learning I have to focus a bit. I'm trying to get to next projects, like writing a screenplay. Once that comes together, I could put my mind to another book - maybe a fun kids' book.”

Iranian-American comedian and actor

Maz Jobrani is an Iranian-American comedian and actor. He is best known for being part of the comedy group Axis of Evil, which appeared in a Comedy Central special, and for his work across film and television. He has appeared in Better Off Ted, Superior Donuts, and on radio, as well as in comedy clubs. His film roles include The Interpreter, Friday After Next, Dragonfly, and Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero. He also served on the advisory board of the National Iranian American Council.