#037: Maz Jabroni - Invincible

Maz Jobrani is an Iranian- American comedian, podcaster, writer,
film maker, philanthropist, speaker and actor. He was most
recently seen playing the loveable “Fawz” on the CBS comedy
SUPERIOR DONUTS as a series regular. He can often be seen on
television’s most popular shows such as GREY’S ANATOMY, CURB YOUR
ENTHUSIASM, THE DETOUR, LAST MAN STANDING, and SHAMELESS. Maz
starred as the title character in the award-winning indie comedy,
JIMMY VESTVOOD: AMERIKAN HERO, a feature which he co-wrote and
co-produced . He has also co-starred in many films, including
Sydney Pollack’s THE INTERPRETER, Disney’s DESCENDANTS and Ice
Cube’s FRIDAY AFTER NEXT. Maz has an original NETFLIX standup
special called IMMIGRANT and has released 3 additional solo
specials on SHOWTIME.

He was a founding member of THE AXIS OF EVIL comedy tour, is
regular panelist on NPR’s WAIT WAIT DONT TELL ME and has given
not one but two TED talks! In 2016, he performed at the WHITE
HOUSE where given the honour of introducing the first lady,
Michelle Obama. He has an LA Times Best Selling Book, I’M NOT A
TERRORIST BUT I’VE PLAYED ONE ON TV and hosts his own podcast
BACK TO SCHOOL with Maz Jobrani. As executive producer, he was
involved in a documentary called EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE, which is
about his sister’s battle with breast cancer which is currently
available on iTunes.

In this podcast we talk about baldness, upbringing, parental
influences, rejection, grief, confidence, risks, nerves and
invincibility.

To find out more check him out on: Twitter/ FB/ Insta : MazJobran
Website: www.mazjobrani.com EVERYTHING MUST CHANGE
https://itunes.apple.com/us/movie/everything-must-change/id1292170591


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