List of Famous people with last name Ansari
Aziz Ansari
Aziz Ismail Ansari is an American actor, writer, producer, director, and comedian. He is known for his role as Tom Haverford on the NBC series Parks and Recreation (2009–2015) and as creator and star of the Netflix series Master of None (2015–) for which he won several acting and writing awards, including two Emmys and a Golden Globe, which was the first award received by an Asian American actor for acting on television.
Mukhtar Ansari
Mukhtar Ansari is a politician from Uttar Pradesh. He has been elected as a Member of the Legislative Assembly from the Mau constituency a record five times. He was the prime accused in the BJP leader Krishnanand Rai murder case but later found not guilty in 2019.
Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Mohammad Hamid Ansari is an Indian politician and retired Indian Foreign Service officer who served as the 12th Vice President of India from 2007 to 2017.
Zafar Ansari
Zafar Shahaan Ansari is a former English cricketer who played for Surrey County Cricket Club and the England national team. A spin-bowling all-rounder, he bowled left-arm orthodox spin, and batted left-handed. He now works for the charity Inquest.
Anousheh Ansari
Anousheh Ansari is an Iranian American engineer and co-founder and chairwoman of Prodea Systems. Her previous business accomplishments include serving as co-founder and CEO of Telecom Technologies, Inc. (TTI). The Ansari family is also the title sponsor of the Ansari X Prize. On September 18, 2006, a few days after her 40th birthday, she became the first Iranian and first female Muslim in space. Ansari was the fourth overall self-funded space tourist, and the first self-funded woman to fly to the International Space Station. Her memoir, My Dream of Stars, co-written with Homer Hickam, was published by Palgrave Macmillan in 2010.
Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari
Mukhtar Ahmed Ansari was an Indian nationalist and political leader, and former president of the Indian National Congress and the Muslim League during the Indian Independence Movement. One of the founders of the Jamia Millia Islamia University he remained its chancellor 1928 to 1936.
Abbas Ansari
Abbas Ansari is an Indian shooter, in shotgun shooting. Abbas has won gold medals in International shooting competitions He is the elder son of criminal turned politician Mukhtar Ansari who is currently the MLA from Mau.
Afzal Ansari
Afzal Ansari is an Indian politician belonging to the Bahujan Samaj Party and as of May 2019 the Member of Parliament (MP) of India for Ghazipur constituency, Uttar Pradesh. He won the 2004 general Lok Sabha election on the Samajwadi Party ticket.
Ali Ansari
Ali Ansari is a Pakistani actor, model, musician and video jockey. Born in Lahore into Momin Ansari family, he began his career as a RJ for hit radio show "Dude, where’s my song?" and then became a model. He made his debut as a television actor in the 2015 television soap series, Riffat Appa Ki Bahuein. He gained popularity by playing the role of "Saarim" in romantic saga Khaani and "Arham" in Mehreen Jabbar's small screen venture Dino Ki Dulhaniya and Baba Jani (2018). He is also appearing in Chalawa as Sarnash under HUM TV production banner.
Fahad Al Ansari
Fahad Ebrahim Al Ansari is a Kuwaiti footballer who plays as a midfielder for Al Qadsia and the Kuwait national team.