Jameela Jamil
Jameela Jamil (born 25 February 1986) is an English actress, writer, DJ, model, and radio host. She's best known for her roles as Tahani Al-Jamil on the sitcom The Good Place and Mary MacPherran / Titania on She-Hulk: Attorney at Law, as well as host of the game show The Misery Index and judge of reality competition show Legendary. In animation, she's known as the voice of Diana Prince / Wonder Woman in the film DC League of Super-Pets, Asencia on the series Star Trek: Prodigy, Roxie on the series Jurassic World: Camp Cretaceous, and Gandra Dee on Ducktales. She was discovered at 22 years old when she was teaching English in London, UK. Her first job in media was a main host on T4, the UK's leading youth entertainment show where she made a name for herself interviewing famous actors and musicians. She also became a journalist for Cosmopolitan Magazine and the Huffington Post. After 2 years, she became the face of Maybelline and Nails Inc and in 2012, she released her own clothing line after much success in the fashion industry and having shot for both British and American Vogue, Glamour Magazine, Cosmopolitan Magazine and Japanese teen vogue. 2012 also saw her nominated for the PPA and BSME awards for her writing. Later that year ,she was recruited by BBC Radio 1, to host her own show on their network, which would lead to a promotion in 2013, where she made history as the first woman in its 60 years on air, to host the Official Chart on the esteemed radio station. With much success, including several awards for radio and a growing DJ career she stayed on at the network until 2015, when she left to pursue a writing career in the United States. After signing as a comedy writer at 3ARTS and being taken on by UTA, in spite of never having acted before, she was sent to audition for Mike Schur's latest project on NBC, The Good Place, to star opposite Ted Danson and Kristen Bell.
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- 2025 · Elio as Ambassador Questa (voice)
- 2023 · Krapopolis as Hestia (voice)
- 2023 · Love at First Sight as Narrator (voice)
- 2023 · Handsome Podcast as Self
- 2023 · Clone High as Mrs. C (voice)
- 2023 · Poker Face as Ava
- 2022 · Pitch Perfect: Bumper in Berlin as Gisela
- 2022 · Marvel Studios Assembled: The Making of She-Hulk: Attorney at Law as Self
- 2022 · The Jennifer Hudson Show as
- 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 · The Demi Lovato Show as Self
- 2021 · Rugrats as Lady De-Clutter (voice)
- 2020 · Animaniacs as Sultana (voice)
- 2020 · How to Build a Girl as Cleopatra
- 2020 · Jurassic World Camp Cretaceous as Roxie (voice)
- 2020 · Crossing Swords as Sloane (voice)
- 2020 · Legendary as Self - Judge
- 2020 · One World: Together at Home as Self
- 2020 · Defining Moments with OZY as Self
- 2019 · Harley Quinn as Eris (voice)
- 2019 · The Misery Index as Self - Host
- 2019 · The Paley Center Salutes The Good Place as Self
- 2019 · A Little Late with Lilly Singh as Self
- 2019 · Tamron Hall as Self - Guest
- 2019 · Still Laugh-In: The Stars Celebrate as Self
- 2017 · DuckTales as W.A.N.D.A. (voice)
- 2017 · DuckTales as Gandra Dee (voice)
- 2016 · The Good Place as Tahani Al-Jamil
- 2015 · Close Up with The Hollywood Reporter as Self
- 2014 · Virtually Famous as Self - Panelist
- 2014 · Late Night with Seth Meyers as Self
- 2014 · The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon as Self
- 2014 · Duck Quacks Don't Echo as
- 2013 · The Great Comic Relief Bake Off as Herself - Contestant
- 2012 · Good Mythical Morning as Self
- 2010 · Conan as Self
- 2008 · Celebrity Juice as Self
- 2006 · Freshly Squeezed as Host
- 2005 · Playing It Straight as Herself - Presenter
- 1997 · The View as Self - Guest
- 1997 · The View as Self
- 1996 · The Daily Show as Self
- 1994 · Room 101 as Self
- 2024 · Lola and Freddie as
- 2024 · People We Meet on Vacation as