Nik Dodani is best known as an actor, particularly for his role as Zahid in the Netflix series, Atypical. He will next be seen leading the ensemble of the Warner Brothers and Max comedy, The Parenting. On stage, Dodani made his late-night stand-up comedy debut on The Late Show with Stephen Colbert and his Broadway debut in Waitress. His directorial debut, an adaptation of the award-winning novel Blue Boy, is set to premiere at the 29th Busan International Film Festival in South Korea. Born in Dallas, Texas and raised in Phoenix, Arizona, Dodani now resides in Los Angeles, California.