Name: Aasif Mandvi
Date of Birth: 5 March 1966
During his first ever appearance on "The Daily Show" (1996) Bruce Springsteen was in the studio audience.
He and Connie Britton used to perform together in a Murder Mystery company.
Ismail Merchant cast Mandvi as the lead in the film The Mystic Masseur (2001) after seeing him perform his One-Man show 'Sakina's Restaurant'.
His One Man Show "Sakina's Restaurant" was the first play written by a South Asian American to be produced Off Broadway.
Graduated from the University of South Florida where he majored in theatre.
... Grew up in Bradford, England, UK and Tampa, Florida, USA.
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