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Who are Aziz Ansari’s Parents? Meet Fatima and Shoukath Ansari, Tamil Muslim immigrants from Tamil Nadu, India.
Learn about Aziz Ansari’s Tamil Muslim roots and his parents, Fatima and Shoukath Ansari. Discover his successful acting career and Netflix shows.
Who Spawned Aziz Ansari?
Aziz Ismail Ansari, the Emmy and Golden Globe award-winning actor, was birthed on February 23, 1983, in South Carolina, USA. His family tree has Tamil Muslim roots from Tamil Nadu, India. The proud parents of Aziz are Fatima and Shoukath Ansari. He spent his childhood in Bennettsville, South Carolina.
The 36-year-old actor is famous for portraying Tom Haverford on the NBC series Parks and Recreation. He also has his own Netflix shows and comedy specials called Master of None and Aziz Ansari: Right Here. In Master of None, he cast his parents to play the role of his character’s parents. Talk about keeping it in the family!
Aziz Ansari’s Parents At The Emmy’s
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What nationality are Fatima and Shoukath Ansari?
Fatima and Shoukath Ansari are both of Indian descent. In the early ‘80s, Aziz’s parents emigrated from India and have called South Carolina their home since then.
How old are Fatima and Shoukath Ansari?
There are currently no records of their age and birth dates. Everything known about them comes from Aziz himself.
What do Fatima and Shoukath Ansari do for a living?
Shoukath Ansari is a gastroenterologist affiliated with FirstHealth of the Carolinas. He graduated from Tirunelveli Medical College in Tamil Nadu, India and did his fellowship at the University of South Carolina.
Fatima Ansari manages her husband’s offices, which are spread across both North and South Carolina. Some reports state she is also an obstetrician and gynecologist, though the information has not been confirmed.
What is the net worth of Fatima and Shoukath Ansari?
Both parents’ net worth information is unavailable at the moment. However, it is assumed that their net worth is large since they are both medical professionals. They also appeared in some episodes in the shows written by their son Aziz.
Are Fatima and Shoukath Ansari together or divorced?
As seen publicly, they are still married.
Aziz Ansari With His Parents At The Master of None Premiere
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Do Fatima and Shoukath Ansari have other children?
They have two children – Aziz and his brother Aniz Adam Ansari. In his Netflix show, Master of None, his brother co-wrote one episode. However, there isn’t much information available about his brother.
What else do we know about Fatima and Shoukath Ansari?
In Master of None, we can see both his parents act in 3 episodes (Religion, Mornings, and Parents). They played as the character’s parents. Aziz’s parents did their comedic role very well despite having no acting experience.
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