Classic Conversations: Pop culture Interviews with Jeff Dwoskin

Laughing All the Way to the Top with Kimia Behpoornia


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Explore the journey of actress and comedian Kimia Behpoornia, from taking improv classes and overcoming shyness to landing a role in the NBC sitcom Abby's and working with renowned actors like Paul Reiser and Jean Smart. We also delve into her guest appearances on popular shows like Modern Family and iCarly and her involvement with the Story Pirates, a group creating imaginative content for kids.

My guest, Kimia Behpoornia, and I discuss:

  • Kimia Behpoornia's journey to comedic success began when her father signed her up for improv classes to help her overcome shyness.
  • Landing the pilot for the NBC sitcom Abby's was a major career milestone for Kimia Behpoornia, and she was thrilled to finally have her family see her in action on set!
  • Kimia Behpoornia has worked with some of the biggest names in the entertainment industry, including Paul Reiser on the acclaimed Mad About You reboot and the Hulu series Reboot.
  • Being cast for a guest role as a stand-up comic on the hit HBO Max series Hacks, working alongside the legendary Jean Smart.
  • Kimia Behpoornia has also made memorable guest appearances on popular shows like Modern Family and iCarly, showcasing her comedic chops and versatility as an actress.
  • On Hulu's 'Reboot,' Kimia Behpoornia had the unique opportunity to work with an incredible ensemble cast, including Rachel Boom, Rose Abdoo, Fred Melamed, George Wyner, Fred Melamed, Korama Danquah, and Dan Leahy, among others.
  • Kimia's guest starring role on the Netflix series Atypical
  • In addition to her on-screen work, Behpoornia is also involved with the nationally renowned Story Pirates, a group of top comedians, musicians, and authors who create imaginative content for kids.
  • Don't miss some of Kimia Behpoornia's standout roles in short films like Pop Rox and Break In, which showcase her range and talent as an actress.
  • and SO MUCH MORE!

You're going to love my conversation with Kimia Behpoornia

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