Daniel Mark Pudi (born March 10, 1979) is an American actor, comedian,
writer, producer, and director. His roles include Abed Nadir on the
comedy television series Community (2009â€"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, and the voice of
Huey on the 2017 reboot of DuckTales .Daniel Mark Pudi was born in
Chicago on March 10, 1979, the son of programmer and analyst Teresa
(née Komendant) and Abraham L. Pudi (June 3, 1955 - July 21, 2018).
His parents immigrated to the U.S. and became naturalized citizens:
his mother came from the village of Pokośno, Poland; whereas his
father came from the village of Poduru, India, and was from a Telugu
Christian family. Pudi grew up speaking Polish with his mother and
grandmother.He grew up on the South Side of Chicago with brother Adam
and sister Katherine but attended Notre Dame College Prep in Niles, a
northern suburb. In 2013, he gave the commencement address at Notre
Dame College Prep.
writer, producer, and director. His roles include Abed Nadir on the
comedy television series Community (2009â€"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, and the voice of
Huey on the 2017 reboot of DuckTales .Daniel Mark Pudi was born in
Chicago on March 10, 1979, the son of programmer and analyst Teresa
(née Komendant) and Abraham L. Pudi (June 3, 1955 - July 21, 2018).
His parents immigrated to the U.S. and became naturalized citizens:
his mother came from the village of Pokośno, Poland; whereas his
father came from the village of Poduru, India, and was from a Telugu
Christian family. Pudi grew up speaking Polish with his mother and
grandmother.He grew up on the South Side of Chicago with brother Adam
and sister Katherine but attended Notre Dame College Prep in Niles, a
northern suburb. In 2013, he gave the commencement address at Notre
Dame College Prep.
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