"I had this very strict rule when I began auditioning that I wasn't gonna do a thicker accent, because it was like, 'I can't tell if it's supposed to be funny because he talks funny.' And now I feel like there are certain characters that I could play that could involve doing a thicker accent, as long as it's specific to that character."

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About Kumail Nanjiani

Pakistani-American comedian, actor, and writer known for Silicon Valley and for cowriting and starring in The Big Sick. He also created and starred in the Hulu series Welcome to Chippendales.

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