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Nasim Pedrad

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Comedienne

The Resume

    (November 18, 1981- )
    Born in Tehran, Iran
    Raised in Irvine, California
    Featured player on 'Saturday Night Live' (2009 - )
    Had the recurring role of Nurse Suri on E.R.

Why she might be annoying:

    All of her Saturday Night Live characters seem quite similar.
    Despite being Iranian, the first suggestion that comes up when searching for her on Google is 'Jewish.'
    One character she did in her Saturday Night Live audition was Dora the Explorer.
    She has the signature huge Middle Eastern honker.
    She considered her upbringing to be ‘very safe and simple.’
    She admits to wanting to marry a rich man.

Why she might not be annoying:

    She considers her Saturday Night Live job as 'a dream come true.'
    Tina Fey caught her one-woman show – nominated for the Home Box Office Comedy Festival in Vegas in 2007 – and recommended her for SNL on the spot.
    On Saturday Night Live, she has gotten to impersonate such celebrities as Kim Kardashian, Shakira and Kathy Griffin.
    She is proud of her Iranian heritage and would like to go back there someday.
    She credits her aunt, who spoofed her own family, with her decision to go into comedy.
    She is one of only a handful of SNL players not born in North America.

Credit: whiff boy & Cool It All Right?


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    For 2024, as of last weekly ranking, Out of 7 Votes: 42.86% Annoying
    In 2023, Out of 406 Votes: 28.57% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 13 Votes: 23.08% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 72 Votes: 44.44% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 280 Votes: 41.43% Annoying
    In 2019, Out of 67 Votes: 49.25% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 35 Votes: 48.57% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 15 Votes: 46.67% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 35 Votes: 51.43% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 863 Votes: 54.81% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 113 Votes: 61.06% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 142 Votes: 59.86% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 107 Votes: 51.40% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 2690 Votes: 43.94% Annoying