Aziz Ansari is an actor and standup comedian based in Los Angeles. He created and starred in the hit MTV sketch comedy show "Human Giant" and appeared on HBO's "Flight of the Conchords." He will appear in the new "The Office" spinoff in 2009, as well as the films "Funny People" and "I Love You, Man." As a standup, he's toured with the "Comedians of Comedy" and won the Jury Award for Best Standup at the HBO Comedy Festival in Aspen in 2006.