Appears in 32 titles

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.

Filmography

Everything Everywhere All at Once
7.7
Everything Everywhere All at Once
2022
as Alpha RV Officer
Hail, Caesar!
5.9
Hail, Caesar!
2016
as Sailor
Crime 101
7.0
Crime 101
2026
as Ben Haddad
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
6.7
Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot
2018
as Doctor Mirione
Can't Buy My Love
6.0
Can't Buy My Love
2017
as Fred
Lola's Last Letter
4.7
Lola's Last Letter
2015
as Pete
Beginner's Luck
2.0
Beginner's Luck
2014
as Peter
The Van
7.0
The Van
2023
as Omid
Captain America: Civil War Reenactors
2.0
Captain America: Civil War Reenactors
2016
as Pete Parisi / Hawkeye
Fine Dining
Fine Dining
2023
as Hugh
Sisters
Sisters
2024
as Bahram
Steel Cut Oats
Steel Cut Oats
2023
as Young Kidd Carraway
The Last King
The Last King
2024
as Ehsan