Peter Banifaz
- Known for
- Acting
- Birthplace
- Tehran, Iran
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography
The Greatest Treasure in the World
Movie
Crime 101
Movie · as Ben Haddad
Mock Trial
Movie · as Franklin Peters
Wonder Man
TV · as First AD · 1 ep
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe
TV · as Acolyte · 1 ep
Sisters
Movie · as Bahram
The Last King
Movie · as Ehsan
Thousandaires
TV · as Al Pacino · 1 ep
Fine Dining
Movie · as Hugh
The Van
Movie · as Omid
Steel Cut Oats
Movie · as Young Kidd Carraway
Everything Everywhere All at Once
Movie · as Alpha RV Officer
Grand Crew
TV · as Amir · 4 eps
Perry Mason
TV · as Jiminy Cricket Man · 1 ep
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
Movie · as Doctor Mirione
Can't Buy My Love
Movie · as Fred
One Day at a Time
TV · as Tyler · 1 ep
Hail, Caesar!
Movie · as Sailor
Captain America: Civil War Re-enactors
Movie · as Pete Parisi / Hawkeye
Angel from Hell
TV · as Berry Guy · 1 ep
Lethal Weapon
TV · as Cab Driver Fred · 1 ep
Teachers
TV · as Armen · 1 ep
Lola's Last Letter
Movie · as Pete
Superstore
TV · as Nick · 1 ep
Crazy Ex-Girlfriend
TV · as Cash for Gold Dealer · 1 ep
Game Shakers
TV · as Frank · 1 ep
Life in Pieces
TV · as TSA Agent Klein · 1 ep
Bosch
TV · as Chambliss · 1 ep
Beginner's Luck
Movie · as Peter
Silicon Valley
TV · as Hooli-Search Engineer · 1 ep
Mom
TV · as Old Roscoe · 1 ep
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
TV · as Rob · 1 ep
Veep
TV · as Oleg Petradze · 1 ep
Shameless
TV · as Farhad · 10 eps
Bones
TV · as Terrence · 1 ep