Actor Kumail Nanjiani on Accepting a Non-Comedic Role
- Podcast Episode
- 2022
- 29m
After writing and starring in the film "The Big Sick" in 2017, actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani says writer-director and producer Robert Siegel ("Pam and Tommy," "Big Fan," "The Wrestler")... Read allAfter writing and starring in the film "The Big Sick" in 2017, actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani says writer-director and producer Robert Siegel ("Pam and Tommy," "Big Fan," "The Wrestler") approached him with an idea to make a drama film about the American stripper troupe Chipp... Read allAfter writing and starring in the film "The Big Sick" in 2017, actor and comedian Kumail Nanjiani says writer-director and producer Robert Siegel ("Pam and Tommy," "Big Fan," "The Wrestler") approached him with an idea to make a drama film about the American stripper troupe Chippandales. At the time, Nanjiani turned it down.