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Jameela Jamil Biography

Birth Name:Jameela Alia Jamil

Birth Place:Hampstead, London, England, United Kingdom

Profession Actress, Soundtrack

Fast Facts

  • Her first major acting gig was on "The Good Place․"
  • Started out as a presenter on Radio 1
  • She became the face of Maybelline and Nails Inc
  • Has written columns for Cosmopolitan Magazine, The Huffington Post and Company Magazine

Awards

  • 2018Gold Derby TV Award-Ensemble of the Year: nominated
  • 2018INOCA TV-Best Supporting Actress in a Comedy Series: nominated
  • 2019People's Choice Award-Favorite Comedy TV Star: nominated
  • 2020IGN Award-Best TV Ensemble: nominated
  • 2020People's Choice Award-Favorite Comedy TV Star: nominated