The Big Sick (2017) Cast & Crew

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Directed by Michael Showalter.

Cast

• Kumail Nanjiani as Kumail Nanjiani
• Zoe Kazan as Emily Gardner
• Holly Hunter as Beth Gardner
• Ray Romano as Terry Gardner
• Anupam Kher as Azmat Nanjiani
• Zenobia Shroff as Sharmeen Nanjiani
• Adeel Akhtar as Naveed Nanjiani
• Bo Burnham as CJ
• Aidy Bryant as Mary
• Kurt Braunohler as Chris
• Vella Lovell as Khadija
• Myra Lucretia Taylor as Nurse Judy
• Jeremy Shamos as Bob Dalavan
• David Alan Grier as Andy Dodd
• Ed Herbstman as Sam Highsmith
• Shenaz Treasury as Fatima Nanjiani
• Rebecca Naomi Jones as Jesse
• Kuhoo Verma as Zubeida
• Mitra Jouhari as Yazmin
• Celeste Arias as Denise
• Shana Solomon as Nurse Bette
• Jeff Blumenkrantz as Dr. Wright
• Linda Emond as Dr. Cunningham
• Holly Chou as Dr. Whelan
• Andrew Pang as Dr. Spellman
• Alison Cimmet as Dr. Platt
• Lawrence Ballard as Dr. Lewin
• Shunori Ramanathan as Sumera
• Spencer House as Racist Heckler
• Susham Bedi as Tina (Khadija's Mother)
• Rahul Bedi as Farhan (Khadija's Father)
• Matty Cardarople as Fast Food Cashier
• Myra Turley as Waiting Room Person 1
• William Stephenson as Waiting Room Person 2
• Marilyn Torres as Waiting Room Person 3
• Kerry Flanagan as Waiting Room Person 4
• Jack A. O'Connell as Waiting Room Person 5
• Charles Gould as Waiting Room Person 6
• Isabel Shill as Party Goer 1
• Lauren Patten as Party Goer 2

Crew

• Judd Apatow — Producer
• Barry Mendel — Producer
• Michael Showalter — Director
• Brian Burgoyne — Director of Photography
• Michael Andrews — Original Music Composer
• Emily V. Gordon — Writer
• Kumail Nanjiani — Writer

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