Latest Update: Aziz Ansari in Net Worth 2026: Career Earnings & Assets

Many fans are curious about Aziz Ansari's financial success in April 2026. Our team analyzed the latest data to provide a clear picture of their income.

What is Aziz Ansari's Net Worth?

Aziz Ansari is an American actor, writer, and stand-up comedian who has a net worth of $25 million. Aziz Ansari is best known for his role as Tom Haverford on the NBC series "Parks and Recreation," and he stars in Netflix's " Master of None, " which he also created. Aziz has won several awards for "Master of None," making him the first Asian-American to win a Golden Globe for television acting. Ansari is also an author, and his 2015 book "Modern Romance: An Investigation" reached #1 on the "New York Times" Bestsellers list.

Ansari was the first actor cast on "Parks and Recreation" (2009-2015) and he played Tom Haverford, a sarcastic Parks Department employee with dreams of becoming an entrepreneur. His performance earned him nominations from the American Comedy Awards (2014) and the Image Awards (2013), and Haverford was ranked #10 on "Paste" magazine's 20 Best Characters of 2011 list. Aziz appeared on 123 episodes during the show's 7-season run and virtually reunited with the cast in 2020's "A Parks and Recreation Special," which aired during the Coronavirus pandemic.

Rolling Stone magazine included Aziz on their 2005 "Hot List," naming him "Hot Standup," and the following year, he received the Jury Award for Best Standup at the U.S. Comedy Arts Festival. He toured with Flight of the Conchords and appeared in an episode of their HBO series in 2007, and in January 2010, his comedy special "Intimate Moments for a Sensual Evening" aired on Comedy Central and was released on CD and DVD. Ansari released his follow-up, "Dangerously Delicious," on his website in March 2012, and Comedy Central Records released it as a digital album in May. His third special, "Buried Alive," premiered on Netflix in November 2013, and in 2015, Comedy Central Records released it digitally and on vinyl. Netflix also premiered "Live at Madison Square Garden" in March 2015 and "Right Now" in July 2019.

In 2005, Ansari began making short films with director Jason Woliner and comediansPaul ScheerandRob Huebel, leading to the sketch series "Human Giant," which aired 20 episodes on MTV from 2007 to 2008. Aziz made his big screen debut in 2006's "School for Scoundrels" and went on to appear in several more films, including "Funny People" (2009)," "Get Him to the Greek" (2010), "30 Minutes or Less" (2011), and "This Is the End" (2013).

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Ansari created, co-writes, and stars in Netflix's "Master of None," which began streaming in November 2015, and he has directed six episodes of the series. His performance as actor Dev Shah has earned him critical acclaim as well as several awards, and the show has been honored with a 2015 Peabody Award and 2 American Film Institute Awards for the Top 10 TV Programs of the Year (2015 and 2017). Aziz has appeared on more than 20 TV shows, including "Reno 911!," "Scrubs," "Bob's Burgers," and "The League," and he hosted "Saturday Night Live" in 2017. Ansari also hosted the "MTV Movie Awards" in 2010 and appeared on "The Comedy Central Roast ofJames Franco" in 2013.

Aziz Ansari was born Aziz Ismail Ansari on February 23, 1983, in Columbia, South Carolina. His parents are Tamil Muslims from India and both work in the medical field – mother Fatima in gynecology and obstetrics and father Shoukath in gastroenterology. Fatima and Shoukath have also both appeared on "Master of None," and younger brother Aniz is a writer for the show. Though Aziz is from a Muslim family, he does not consider himself religious. He grew up in the rural town of Bennettsville, SC, and attended Marlboro Academy and the South Carolina Governor's School for Science and Mathematics. Ansari then attended New York University Stern School of Business and began performing stand-up comedy at the Upright Citizens Brigade Theatre and other spots around NYC; he graduated in 2004 with a Bachelor of Business degree in marketing.

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