The Ice House in Pasadena welcomes Maz Jobrani, when he returns for his annual post-Thanksgiving shows on Nov. 23 and 24.
Jobrani can currently be seen starring in the CBS sitcom “Superior Donuts”, opposite Jermaine Fowler, David Koechner, Katey Sagal and Judd Hirsch. With five comedy specials, three on Showtime including: “Brown and Friendly”, “I Come in Peace”, “I’m Not a Terrorist, But I’ve Played One on TV” and most recently his Netflix special, “Immigrant”. In the spring of 2016, he performed at the White House where he had the privilege of introducing Michelle Obama. He was a founding member of The Axis of Evil Comedy Tour, which aired on Comedy Central in 2007.
Jobrani starred as the title character in the award-winning indie comedy “Jimmy Vestvood: Amerikan Hero”, a film which he co-wrote and co-produced and is now available on all major outlets online. He has co-starred in many films including Disney’s, “The Descendants,” Sydney Pollack’s “The Interpreter” and Ice Cube’s “Friday After Next.” With over 50 guest star appearances, Jobrani can regularly be seen on television’s most popular shows. Guest stars include “Grey’s Anatomy,” “Curb Your Enthusiasm,” “True Blood,” and “Shameless.” He is a regular panelist on NPR’s “Wait, Wait…Don’t Tell Me” and has given two TED Talks. His LA Times Best Selling Book “I’m Not a Terrorist, but I’ve Played One on TV,” was published by Simon & Schuster. Jobrani executive produced “Everything Must Change,” a documentary about his sister’s battle with breast cancer which is currently available on iTunes.
Jobrani will perform four shows on Nov. 23 and 24.
