Nik Dodani, a multifaceted talent, has gained widespread recognition for his exceptional acting skills, particularly in his role as Zahid in the critically acclaimed Netflix series, Atypical.
In the near future, Dodani will be taking on a new challenge as the lead of the Warner Brothers and Max comedy, The Parenting, featuring an impressive ensemble cast.
Before transitioning to the world of comedy, Dodani made his mark on the stage with his late-night stand-up comedy debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, showcasing his impressive wit and charm.
Furthermore, Dodani made his Broadway debut in the hit musical Waitress, solidifying his position as a talented performer in the entertainment industry.
In addition to his acting endeavors, Dodani has also ventured into the realm of direction, making his directorial debut with a short film adaptation of the award-winning novel Blue Boy, which premiered at the prestigious 29th Busan International Film Festival in South Korea.
Currently, a feature-length adaptation of Blue Boy is in development, a testament to Dodani's dedication to his craft and his ability to excel in multiple roles.
Born in Dallas, Texas, and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Dodani has now made Los Angeles, California his home, where he continues to push the boundaries of his art and explore new creative avenues.