Kumail Nanjiani is a Pakistani-American standup comedian cum actor with a net worth of $8 million as of 2022. For his work in The Big Sick, he received a nomination for the 2018 Academy Award. Moreover, he was also listed in the Time’s 100 most influential people in the world.
He is known for working with Snoop Dog, Amy Schumer, Chris Hemsworth, Tessa Thompson, and other Hollywood A-listers. Here know his earnings, net worth, salary, income sources, and other money-related details.
Kumail Nanjiani started his career as a Standup Comedian in 2008 through Saturday Night Live where he mimicked Indian reporters.
Eventually, he appeared in movies and TV series like The Five-Year Engagement, The Big Sick, Fist Fight, Silicon Valley, The Lego Ninjago Movie, Adventure Time, Drunk History, The X-Files, Animals and many others.
Movies And Box Office Collections:
Movies | Budget | Box Office Collections |
Life as We Know It | $38 million | $108.7 million |
Central Intelligence | $50 million | $217 million |
The Lego Ninjago Movie | $70 million | $123.1 million |
Men in Black: International | $94 million to $110 million | $253.1 million |
Goosebumps | $58 million | $150.2 million |
Regarding his upcoming projects, he is set to appear in movies like The Voyage of Doctor Dolittle, The Lovebirds, and Marvel’s Eternals.
For his outstanding performances, he has won 4 awards and 34 awards nominations. For his breakthrough role as himself in The Big Sick, he was nominated for the 2018 Academy ‘Oscar’ Awards.
With such an eminent career, Kumail Nanjiani is pretty likely to have a net worth of around $6 million.
Nanjiani is active in social media platforms like Instagram, and Twitter. He surely earns in five to six digits with a follower of around 483 thousand followers. In the like manner, he has around 2.87 million followers on Twitter as of August 2019.
Likewise, he also boosts his net worth from the endorsement deals. So far, he has endorsed and appeared in commercials including Stuber, Apple, Instant Access, Animalz, Camisetas, and many others.
Kumail Nanjiani has supported charities and charitable organizations like Hilary for Charity, Vital Voices, Stand Up To Cancer, Yellowhammerfund.org to name a few.
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Talking about his lavish and luxurious lifestyle, he owns a house in Los Feliz that sits in 1,400 square feet and boasting two bedrooms, 3 bathrooms which he bought in 2015. He and his wife remodeled their house in collaboration with Vidal Design Collaborative back in 2018.
The stand up comedian Nanjiani drives a Tesla Model S car which costs around $85 thousand to $119 thousand in the present market.
Although the information regarding his taxes payments is not out, his quote once created a controversy. The quote states, “Supporting higher taxes for the extremely wealthy should be a more popular stance.”
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He mostly spends his income on tax payments, house and car maintenance, insurance premiums, foods, clothes, daily expenses, and other miscellaneous expenditures.
Kumail Nanjiani, aka. Kumail Ali Nanjiani, was born on 21 February 1978, in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan, to father Aijaz Nanjiani and mother Shabana Nanjiani.
He attended St. Michael’s Convent School and graduated from Karachi Grammar School. At the young age of 18, he moved to the United States for further studies and later settled there.
Kumail Nanjiani is married to Emily V. Gordon. His wife is an author, and comedy producer. The couple exchanged the vows on 14 July 2007.
Kumail Nanjiani is a 43 years old man holding dual nationality. He holds American and Pakistani Nationality and belongs to a mixed ethnic group.
He has a height of 5 feet 9 inches (174 cm) and weighs around 76 kg (167.5 pounds).