
Also Known As: Payam Banifazl, Payam Banifaz
📍Born in Tehran, Iran
Peter Banifaz is an Iranian-American actor, comedian, and activist living in Los Angeles. Some of his TV credits include a recurring role on NBC’s Grand Crew, and three seasons recurring on the award-winning show Shameless. Some of his other tv roles have been on shows like Brooklyn Nine-Nine, Veep, Superstore, Silicon Valley, Perry Mason, One Day at a Time, Bosch, Lethal Weapon and more. His film work includes Crime 101, a role on the Oscar winning hit Everything Everywhere All At Once, as well as Gus Van Sant’s, Don’t Worry He Won’t Get Far On Foot, and the Cohen brother’s, Hail Caesar. He also creates his own original comedic content for Instagram and TikTok under the Instagram handle @pbani. His videos have garnered over 50 million total views across both platforms.

Can't Buy My Love
as Fred

Fine Dining
as Hugh

The Van
as Omid

Sisters
as Bahram

Hail, Caesar!
as Sailor

Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
as Doctor Mirione

Captain America: Civil War Re-enactors
as Pete Parisi / Hawkeye

Lola's Last Letter
as Pete

Steel Cut Oats
as Young Kidd Carraway

Beginner's Luck
as Peter

Everything Everywhere All at Once
as Alpha RV Officer

The Last King
as Ehsan
Place of Birth
Tehran, Iran
Department
Acting
Popularity
0.9
Also Known As
35
Acting Roles
0
Crew Roles
15
Movies
20
TV Shows