Kunal Nayyar
Birth Name:
Kunal Nayyar
Birth Place:
East Acton, London, England
Profession
Actor, Soundtrack, Producer

Fast Facts
- He won the Mark Twain Prize for Comic Brilliance from the American College Theater Festival, after which he to decided pursue a career in acting
- In 2007, he received a Garland Award for Best Lead Performance for his work in "Huck & Holden․"
- Attended the University of Portland, where he majored in business and took acting classes, and later received a Masters in Fine Arts from Temple University in Philadelphia
- Began his career in the entertainment industry at a young age acting in musicals and plays
- While still in school, he competed in badminton at the state level in the region of North India, and he also enjoys the game of cricket
- Performed at the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford-upon-Avon in a production of "Lovers Labours Lost․"
- He co-wrote a play with Arun Das called "Cotton Candy," which premiered in New Delhi, India
Awards
- 2012Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2013Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2014Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2014People's Choice Award - Favorite TV Bromance:Nominated
- 2015Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2015Teen Choice Award - Choice TV: Chemistry:Nominated
- 2016Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2017Actor - Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series:Nominated
- 2020CinEuphoria - Merit - Honorary Award:Winner
- 2021BAFTA TV Award - Supporting Actor:Nominated