Peter Banifaz
Actor
Tehran, Iran
Active 2005–present
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.
Filmography
Stuart Fails to Save the Universe (2026)Crime 101 (2026) — Ben HaddadWonder Man (2026) — First ADMock Trial (2026) — Franklin PetersThe Greatest Treasure in the WorldEverything Everywhere All at Once (2022) — Alpha RV OfficerBrooklyn Nine-Nine (2013) — RobBones (2005) — TerrenceShameless (2011) — FarhadSilicon Valley (2014) — Hooli-Search EngineerBosch (2015) — ChamblissSuperstore (2015) — NickHail, Caesar! (2016) — SailorLethal Weapon (2016) — Cab Driver FredMom (2013) — Old RoscoeVeep (2012) — Oleg PetradzeDon't Worry, He Won't Get Far on Foot (2018) — Doctor MirionePerry Mason (2020) — Jiminy Cricket ManOne Day at a Time (2017) — TylerGame Shakers (2015) — FrankCrazy Ex-Girlfriend (2015) — Cash for Gold DealerLife in Pieces (2015) — TSA Agent KleinCan't Buy My Love (2017) — FredAngel from Hell (2016) — Berry Guy