Portrait of Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil

Acting

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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jameela Jamil, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Born: February 25, 1986

Place of Birth: Hampstead, London, England, UK

Filmography

2026
People We Meet on Vacation

as Swapna Bakshi-Highsmith

2025
Elio

as Ambassador Questa (voice)

2023
Krapopolis

as Hestia (voice)

2023
Love at First Sight

as Narrator (voice)

2023
Clone High

as Mrs. C (voice)

2023
2022
2022
She-Hulk: Attorney at Law

as Mary MacPherran / Titania

2022
DC League of Super-Pets

as Diana Prince / Wonder Woman (voice)

2022
Marry Me

as Anikah

2021
Star Trek: Prodigy

as Asencia (voice)

2021
Star Trek: Prodigy

as Asencia / Young Asencia (voice)

2021
Star Trek: Prodigy

as Ascencia (voice)

2021
Rugrats

as Lady De-Clutter (voice)

2020
Animaniacs

as Sultana (voice)

2020
2020
2020
Crossing Swords

as Sloane (voice)

2020
Legendary

as Self - Judge

2020
Who Wants to Be a Millionaire

as Self - Contestant

2019
Harley Quinn

as Eris (voice)

2019
The Misery Index

as Self - Host

2019
Tamron Hall

as Self - Guest

2017
DuckTales

as W.A.N.D.A. (voice)

2017
DuckTales

as Gandra Dee (voice)

2016
The Good Place

as Tahani Al-Jamil

2014
Virtually Famous

as Self - Panelist

2013
2013
2010
Conan

as Self

2008
2005
Playing It Straight

as Herself - Presenter

1997
The View

as Self - Guest

1997
The View

as Self

1996
1994
Room 101

as Self