Cast & creator
Nik Dodani
Best known for The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Late Show with Stephen Colbert, The Kelly Clarkson Show
Nik Dodani (born December 19, 1993) is an American actor, writer, and comedian known for his roles as Zahid in the Netflix comedy-drama series Atypical, and Pat Patel in the revival of the popular CBS sitcom Murphy Brown.
23
film credits
14
television credits
34
2005–2026 · acting roles
6.3
average across scored titles
Signature credits
Known for
Across film & television
Filmography (37)
Showing 37 of 37 credits
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self
2015The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
Self - Guest
2015
The Kelly Clarkson Show
Self
2019
ted
Nimeet Farooq
2024
Angie Tribeca
CRISPIN_GLOVES0FF295
2016
Big Sky
Ronit
2020
The Comeback
Harry
2005
Cupertino
Vikram Malhotra
2026
Atypical
Zahid
2017
Twisters
Praveen
2024
Strange World
Kardez (voice)
2022
Selfie
Bookstore Employee
2014
Escape Room
Danny Khan
2019
The Player
Solomon Desai
2015
Dear Evan Hansen
Jared Kalwani
2021
The Parenting
Rohan
2025
Trinkets
Chase Rao
2019
Kevin from Work
Paul G.
2015
Murphy Brown
Pat Patel
2018
The Good Neighbor
Sanjay
2016
Alex Strangelove
Blake
2018
Other People
Ron
2016
Dark Was the Night
Seamus
2018
The Napa Boys
Gracer
2026
Mark, Mary + Some Other People
Kyle
2021
Tooken
Raja
2015
Hot Mess Holiday
Ameet
2021
She Keeps Me Young
Ben
2026
Infinity Mirror
2026
No Words
Paul
2023
The A-Frame
Rishi
2024Patel
Little Mx. Sunshine
Taz
2021
Blue Boy
Writer
2024Blue Boy
Director
2024Blue Boy
Producer
2024The Charm Offensive
Dev Deshpande