
Age: 47
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Daniel Mark Pudi (born March 10, 1979) is an Indian-Polish/American actor. He is best known for his role as Abed Nadir on the NBC sitcom Community (2009–2015), for which he received three nominations for the Critics' Choice Television Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy Series and one nomination for the TCA Award for Individual Achievement in Comedy. Since 2020 he has starred as Brad Bakshi in the Apple TV+ comedy series Mythic Quest. He played the lead role in The Tiger Hunter, a comedic and warmhearted independent film surrounding the immigrant experience directed by Lena Khan in 2016 and funded through a Kickstarter campaign. His short film, Running, which he wrote himself, follows Pudi as he sets out on a mission to solve the puzzle of his father and finds himself instead on a complex, funny, and vulnerable journey of self-discovery and acceptance.

Enter the world of Mickey's Imagination, where he is an incredible sorcerer creating magical images in the sky! But all was not well for his imagination spirals into nightmares as the evil sorceress Maleficent and a league of the most powerful Disney villains spread fear and destruction in the Magic Kingdom! Now a great adventure awaits Mickey Mouse along with Donald Duck and Goofy as they travel from the desert palace of Agrabah, to the sea of Atlantica, past the pride lands of The Lion King, and into the fiery keep of Maleficent to find the true imaginative powers that will vanquish the nightmarish magic that Maleficent has cast on the Magic Kingdom! Can Mickey's imagination withstand the forces of evil? Find out on the big theatrical version of Fantasmic! The ultimate magical experience that hearkens back to the traditionally animated days of Disney, with tons of your favorite Disney characters, action, romance, and music!

