Actor
Peter Banifaz
14 films
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.
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First watchEverything Everywhere All at Once20227.7as Alpha RV OfficerAn aging Chinese immigrant is swept up in an insane adventure, where she alone can save what's important to her by connecting with the lives she could have led in other universes.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
14 films as actor- TBAThe Greatest Treasure in the World
- 2026Mock TrialFranklin Peters
- 2026Crime 101Ben Haddad
- 2024The Last KingEhsan
- 2024SistersBahram
- 2023Fine DiningHugh
- 2023The VanOmid
- 2023Steel Cut OatsYoung Kidd Carraway
- 2022Everything Everywhere All at OnceAlpha RV Officer
- 2018Don't Worry, He Won't Get Far on FootDoctor Mirione
- 2017Can't Buy My LoveFred
- 2016Hail, Caesar!Sailor
- 2015Lola's Last LetterPete
- 2014Beginner's LuckPeter