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Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil

Acting1986Hampstead, London, England, UK

Biography

Jameela Alia Jamil (born 25 February 1986) is a British actress, activist and presenter. She began her career on Channel 4, where she hosted a pop culture series in the T4 strand from 2009 until 2012. She then became The Official Chart's radio host and co-hosted The Official Chart Update alongside Scott Mills on BBC Radio 1. She was the first regular solo female presenter of the BBC Radio 1 chart show.

In 2016, Jamil moved to the United States. She played Tahani Al-Jamil in the NBC fantasy comedy series The Good Place. She also hosted the TBS late-night game show The Misery Index and was one of the judges of the voguing reality competition show Legendary. In 2022, Jamil worked on two superhero projects: the animated film DC League of Super-Pets and the live-action television series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law. Since 2022, she has voiced Asencia in the Star Trek: Prodigy science fiction series.

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Acting History

2026
People We Meet on Vacation
as Swapna Bakshi-Highsmith
2025
Elio
as Ambassador Questa (voice)
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire
TVas Self - Contestant1 eps
Grave Conversations
TVas Self1 eps
Dexter Procter
TVas Miss Melon1 eps
2024
Clone High
TVas Mrs. C (voice)1 eps
Krapopolis
TVas Hestia (voice)1 eps
Star Trek: Prodigy
TVas Ascencia (voice)1 eps
The Last Leg
TVas Self1 eps
2023
Love at First Sight
as Narrator (voice)
Poker Face
TVas Ava1 eps
The Daily Show
TVas Self1 eps
2022
DC League of Super-Pets
as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice)
Marry Me
as Anikah
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
TVas Mary MacPherran / Titania9 eps
Tamron Hall
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
2021
Rugrats
TVas Lady De-Clutter (voice)1 eps
The Demi Lovato Show
TVas Self1 eps
2020
Harley Quinn
TVas Eris (voice)1 eps
The View
TVas Self1 eps
Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous
TVas Roxie (voice)49 eps
People's Choice Awards
TVas Self - Presenter1 eps
Crossing Swords
TVas Sloane (voice)4 eps
Animaniacs
TVas Sultana (voice)1 eps
Legendary
TVas Self - Judge29 eps
Defining Moments with OZY
TVas Self7 eps
2019
MTV Movie & TV Awards
TVas Self - Presenter1 eps
DuckTales
TVas Gandra Dee (voice)5 eps
The Misery Index
TVas Self - Host50 eps
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TVas Self - Guest1 eps
Conan
TVas Self3 eps
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
TVas Self - Guest2 eps
Good Mythical Morning
TVas Self1 eps
2018
Late Night with Seth Meyers
TVas Self1 eps
2016
The Good Place
TVas Tahani Al-Jamil50 eps
2014
Virtually Famous
TVas Self - Panelist2 eps
Celebrity Juice
TVas Self2 eps
2012
Playing It Straight
TVas Herself - Presenter8 eps
2006
Freshly Squeezed
TVas Host1 eps

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
2/25/1986(40 years old)
Place of Birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK