A graduate of the university malaya in sociology and anthropology, she obtained her mphil through the university of hull and later also pursued postgraduate studies at wolfson college, university of oxford. Maz jobranis character jimmy vestwood, an iranian, panics when. Amerikan hero starring maz jobrani looks a lot better than some of the studios mainstream comedies. Starring actor and comedian maz jobrani im not a terrorist, but ive played one on tv and tbss upcoming comedy the detour, jimmy. He also wrote and recently published the book im not a terrorist but ive. The plot might seem too simplistic to many, not to an iranian american. Amerikan hero is the movie that will change that misconception. In what was once a comedy, here is a scene from jimmy. Before the book came out, jobrani posted an image of that cover on his. Jamshidjimmy vestvood maz jobrani, an iranian wannabe private investigator p. Blame it on the rain 2010 and in bed with anika moa 2010. Jobrani has written a movie with a friend called jimmy vestvood. Iranian american comedian and actor maz jobrani returns to the kennedy center.
Jimmy vestvood maz jobrani aspires to be a cool cop like his childhood idol, steve mcqueen in the movie bullitt, but soon discovers that the best job he can. Watch maz jobrani political satire jimmy vestvood trailer. Maziar jobrani is an iranianamerican comedian and actor. Farahnakian in the audiobook version of world war z. Born march 11 1976 craig parkinson was brought up in his native blackpool and attended blackpool and fylde college before, at age 17, moving to london to study at the mountview academy of theatre arts.
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