Max Amini

Maul Dogs (2015)
Film (Comedy) Actor Cal runs a comic book store/tattoo parlor in an inner city strip mall. Along with his friends, Uno and Kossi, who also have businesses in the strip, they never gave a second thought to the future of their community. Until one day the landlord gambles away all of his money and the strip mall to the neighborhood gang boss and bowling king pin Devine. In order to save their jobs they struggle to come up with Devine's money enlisting the help of their friends and neighbors who come together to support them with no questions asked. Unfortunately their efforts aren't enough and they are still short of money. Having had the enormous support and realizing the value their business has to the community, they decide to not give up and enlist in a bowling tournament whose grand price is enough to save the strip. Unfortunately none of them know how to bowl. Their faith changes though when they realize the local weirdo/bum aka "2 Strike" used to be a bowling champion way back in the day. With a bit... Written by Ali Zamani

Max Amini: Authentically Absurd (2015)
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Going Very Badly (2014)
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5 Minutes (2014)
Film (Short, Drama and Sci-Fi) Actor What would you do? A mother and a father struggles to reveal a tragic news to their children as they share their last moments together when they find themselves in the path of a nuclear war.

Shirin in Love (2014)
Film (Comedy and Romance) Actor Love has no borders and therein lies the premise of the charming, new Iranian-American romantic comedy "Shirin in Love." Nazanin Boniadi plays Shirin, an absent-minded, young Iranian-American living in "Tehrangeles" (the large Iranian community in Los Angeles) with her overbearing mother and empathetic father. Despite being engaged for years to a successful Iranian plastic surgeon in Beverly Hills, Shirin finds herself breaking loyalty and tradition when she falls in love with a mysterious young man who lives in a lighthouse in northern California. As her secret unravels and cultures clash, Shirin discovers what it ultimately means to be true to herself. Written by Sideshow Releasing

Minutes with Max Amini (2014)
Television (Comedy, Music and Talk-Show) Producer A humorous opening monologue followed by a comedy sketch and commentary, celebrity interview, and musical numbers in between.

Geo's Pizza (2012 - 2013)
Television (Comedy) Actor Geo's Pizza is a high energy, edgy, and provocative comedy that is not afraid to hit below the belt. Geo, Asheed, and Raymond are a group of slacker friends who seem to always find a myriad of uncomfortable situations. The three oddball friends open a pizzeria that Geo inherits from his recently deceased step-uncle. The guys embark on a journey of bad business decisions, twisted views, and perilous judgments that only get worse before they get better. Written by Geo Santini

Lunch Break (2013)
Film (Action, Crime, Drama and Thriller) Actor When the charms of a waitress make a hit-man doubt the life he has chosen, he catches a glimpse of the life that will never be.

Parole Officers (2013)
TV Movie (Comedy) Actor After being wrongfully convicted of drug trafficking, Seth Peppers is handed over to an absurd parole officer who uses unexpected techniques to help get his life back on track.

First Kiss (2012)
Film (Short, Comedy and Romance) Actor A guy and a girl encounter all kinds of obstacles while trying for their first kiss.

Laugh Factory (2011)
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Sincerely, Stella (2011)
Film (Short, Crime, Drama and Mystery) Actor Stella, a seemingly innocent waitress, finds her life turned upside down when an assassin shows up for a drink.

Team Apparition (2011)
Film (Short, Comedy and Horror) Actor A fearless ghost hunter and his dysfunctional Apparition Seeker Society team seek to unravel the haunting of the Jon Lovitz Comedy Club.

Killer Bonus (2011)
Film (Short and Comedy) Actor An outrageous comedy about an office executive getting her bonus no matter what. Just how far will she go?

A Guy Walks Into a Bar (2011)
Television (Comedy) Actor A collection of your favorite classic bar jokes.

Disorder (2011)
Film (Short and Drama) Actor When several high school kids get sick, the California Public Health Laboratory sends out a public health investigator to discover the source of the outbreak.

Lopez Tonight (2011)
Television (Comedy and Talk-Show) Actor What is this about? No one knows.

Ketab (2010)
Film (Short, Drama and Mystery) Actor In Tehran Iran, a young guy goes to the bookstore to buy a book, but he has bigger plans.

Beer Pong Saved My Life (2010)
Film (Comedy) Actor Two best friends, Dustin and Erik, are tired of their stagnant and miserable lives. When Dustin hears about a beer pong tournament at a near by college, Erik is on board right away. Reluctantly, Dustin agrees to play in the tournament and suddenly they are the coolest and best players there. But when the sudden praise goes to their heads, it's all downhill from there! Written by Breakout Entertainment

Mind of the Warrior (2010)
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Bridging the Gap: A Middle East Comedy Conference (2010)
TV Movie (Comedy) Writer Hosted by Ahmed Ahmed and Avi Liberman, "Bridging the Gap" is a showcase of today's funniest Jewish and Muslim comics together for the first time on one stage for the Showtime Network. Bridging the Gap features Dan Naturman, Max Amini, Mark Schiff, Eman Morgan, Maria Shehata and Iliza Shlesinger. Written by Anonymous

The Burr Effect (2009)
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Anti-Narcotics (2009)
Film (War) Actor Continuing the Interactive Movie Series. After a Army SOF Operator goes missing Sgt. Tony Ortega has to question his Afghan friend if he know anything. Series order: Episode 1 - Hearts and Minds Episode 2 - Crossroads Episode 3 - Civil Strife Episode 4 - Tribal Negotiations Episode 5 - Welcome to A'Stan Episode 6 - Anti- Narcotics Episode 7 - Words and Deeds Episode 8 - Countering Extremism Episode 9 - Back to the Horn Episode 10 - Let's Make a Deal Episode 11 - After Action Review. Written by Jody Hart

In the Dark (2008)
Film (Short, Action and Drama) Actor The eve of Ayatollah Khomeini's return to Iran, a double agent, hunted by the new revolutionary government, agrees to exchange crucial information with the CIA in return for safe passage out of the country.

Mind of Mencia (2007 - 2008)
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Domestic Doug (2008)
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Nick Cannon Presents: Short Circuitz (2007)
Television (Comedy) Actor Nick Cannon and a troupe of actors perform a series of brief topical sketches, impersonations and parodies.

Heroes (2006)
Television (Drama, Fantasy, Sci-Fi and Thriller) Actor People all over the U.S start to realize they have special abilities, like telekinesis, healing abilities, flying powers, time travel, invisibility, and the ability to absorb other's abilities. One man, known as Sylar, wants to gain all the power of these "heroes" so he can be the most powerful and evolved human of all, and stops at nothing to gruesomely kill these people. In order to protect themselves from him, these people must help one another before Sylar can destroy them all, while they each deal with problems of their own. Written by Patrick Ozzy Lauzier

The Best Christmas Ever (2006)
Film (Short and Comedy) Actor Christmas is a special time. Especially for young couples in love. For Tommy and Kay this Christmas is going to be The Best Christmas Ever. Sex, rhinoceros, and a condom, all appear as things go from bad to worse for this family. Written by Justin Shenkarow

Shakespeare's Merchant (2003)
Film (Comedy, Drama and Romance) Actor In this dark adaptation of "The Merchant of Venice," Shakespeare's most controversial play, Jews are regularly hunted on the streets of a postmodern Venice (California) as if it were 13th century Europe. In the film's opening sequences a Jewish girl is raped in broad daylight while a woman watches, gleeful, from her living room window; toughs chases a young man in a yarmulke to the beach and beat him senseless. And Shylock, the money lender, is spat upon and threatened. In this atmosphere of lawless anti-Semitism Bassanio is forced to borrow money from his lover, Antonio. But Antonio's cash is bound up in his fleet of ships and so they proceed to Shylock's, where it becomes clear that Antonio is one of the anti-Semites who has plagued Shylock on the Rialto. Shylock agrees to the loan but exacts a forfeiture: a pound of Antonio's flesh if the loan is defaulted on by even a day. Meanwhile Portia, with the help of her father's executrix, is seeking the husband who can unravel her ... Written by Victoria Brownworth, PIGLFF.

Luis (2003)
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