Directed credits
0
Emerging
Beginning to build directing work.
Director
Nik Dodani
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
2.5
Moderate attention
TMDB internal trend index. Higher usually means more searches and page activity now.
Directed movies: 0Directed series: 0All crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 1466581
IMDb ID: nm6516135
Known for: Acting
Born: December 19, 1993
Age: 32
Place of birth: Dallas, Texas, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 2005 - 2026
Years active: 22
Average TMDB rating: 6.32
Wikidata: Q23950226
Frequent jobs
Writer (1)
Biography
Nik Dodani (born December 19, 1993) is an American actor, writer, and comedian known for his roles as Zahid in the Netflix comedy-drama series Atypical, and Pat Patel in the revival of the popular CBS sitcom Murphy Brown.
Photos
Movies
Upcoming Movies
Next announced movie projects with Nik Dodani.
Movies
Top Rated Movies
Highest rated movies linked with Nik Dodani.
6.8
Twisters
as Praveen
2024 Movie
6.6
Alex Strangelove
as Blake
2018 Movie
6.5
Escape Room
as Danny Khan
2019 Movie
6.3
Other People
as Ron
2016 Movie
6.3
Dear Evan Hansen
as Jared Kalwani
2021 Movie
6.2
Strange World
as Kardez (voice)
2022 Movie
6.2
The Good Neighbor
as Sanjay
2016 Movie
6.0
The Parenting
as Rohan
2025 Movie
Series
Top Rated Series
Highest rated series linked with Nik Dodani.
8.1
Atypical
as Zahid • 38 eps
2017 Series
7.6
Trinkets
as Chase Rao • 6 eps
2019 Series
7.2
Big Sky
as Ronit • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.4
Selfie
as Bookstore Employee • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.4
Angie Tribeca
as CRISPIN_GLOVES0FF295 • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.3
The Player
as Solomon Desai • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
Movies
Most Popular Movies
Most viewed movie titles linked with Nik Dodani.
6.8
Twisters
as Praveen
2024 Movie
6.2
Strange World
as Kardez (voice)
2022 Movie
6.5
Escape Room
as Danny Khan
2019 Movie
6.3
Other People
as Ron
2016 Movie
No Words
as Paul
2023 Movie
6.0
The Parenting
as Rohan
2025 Movie
6.3
Dear Evan Hansen
as Jared Kalwani
2021 Movie
6.2
The Good Neighbor
as Sanjay
2016 Movie
4.1
Tooken
as Raja
2015 Movie
In 2 weeks
The Napa Boys
as Gracer
2026 Movie
6.6
Alex Strangelove
as Blake
2018 Movie
5.5
The A-Frame
as Rishi
2024 Movie
Series
Most Popular Series
Most viewed series linked with Nik Dodani.
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.4
Angie Tribeca
as CRISPIN_GLOVES0FF295 • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.2
Big Sky
as Ronit • 1 eps
2020 Series
8.1
Atypical
as Zahid • 38 eps
2017 Series
7.3
The Comeback
as Harry • 2 eps
2005 Series
6.3
The Player
as Solomon Desai • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.4
Selfie
as Bookstore Employee • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.6
Trinkets
as Chase Rao • 6 eps
2019 Series
5.0
Kevin from Work
as Paul G. • 2 eps
2015 Series
5.6
Murphy Brown
as Pat Patel • 13 eps
2018 Series
Movies
Other Crew Work in Movies
Additional movie credits for Nik Dodani.
Movies
Acting Appearances in Movies
Movie cast credits for Nik Dodani.
In 2 weeks
The Napa Boys
as Gracer
2026 Movie
6.0
The Parenting
as Rohan
2025 Movie
6.8
Twisters
as Praveen
2024 Movie
5.5
The A-Frame
as Rishi
2024 Movie
No Words
as Paul
2023 Movie
6.2
Strange World
as Kardez (voice)
2022 Movie
6.0
Hot Mess Holiday
as Ameet
2021 Movie
5.2
Mark, Mary + Some Other People
as Kyle
2021 Movie
6.3
Dear Evan Hansen
as Jared Kalwani
2021 Movie
Little Mx. Sunshine
as Taz
2021 Movie
6.5
Escape Room
as Danny Khan
2019 Movie
5.5
Dark Was the Night
as Seamus
2018 Movie
Series
Acting Appearances in Series
Series cast credits for Nik Dodani.
7.2
Big Sky
as Ronit • 1 eps
2020 Series
6.4
The Kelly Clarkson Show
as Self • 1 eps
2019 Series
7.6
Trinkets
as Chase Rao • 6 eps
2019 Series
5.6
Murphy Brown
as Pat Patel • 13 eps
2018 Series
8.1
Atypical
as Zahid • 38 eps
2017 Series
6.4
Angie Tribeca
as CRISPIN_GLOVES0FF295 • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.3
The Player
as Solomon Desai • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.2
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
5.0
Kevin from Work
as Paul G. • 2 eps
2015 Series
6.4
Selfie
as Bookstore Employee • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.3
The Comeback
as Harry • 2 eps
2005 Series