NAYAB HUSSAIN
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SlateShot
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Demo Reel (Performance Video) Quicktime
The Summer I Turned Pretty, S.W.A.T., FBI, Mumbai, A Man Called Otto, The Night Of
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CBS - S.W.A.T (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Mumbai Drama - CIA Agent (Performance Video) Quicktime
Bi-lingual spoken in English (no accent) & Hindi
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CBS - FBI (Performance Video) Quicktime
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HBO - The Night Of (Performance Video) Quicktime
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HBO - Veep (Performance Video) Quicktime
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Résumé Print Résumé
Television | ||
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American Love Story |
RECURRING (EP.2, EP.3) |
FX - Jesse Peretz |
The Summer I Turned Pretty |
CO-STAR S3E2 |
Amazon Prime - Zoe Cassavetes |
S.W.A.T |
GUEST STAR S8E7 |
CBS - Jann Turner |
Power Book 3 |
CO-STAR S4E1 |
Starz - Mario Van Peebles |
American Rust |
CO-STAR S2E9 |
Amazon Prime - Jim McKay |
FBI |
CO-STAR S5E18 |
CBS - Oscar Lozoya |
FOUND |
CO-STAR S1E11 |
NBC - Michael Schultz |
New Amsterdam |
CO-STAR S5E4 |
NBC - Darnell Martin |
The Equalizer |
CO-STAR S1E4 |
CBS - Randy Zisk |
The Night Of |
CO-STAR S1E6 |
HBO - Steve Zaillian |
God Friended Me |
CO-STAR S1E6 |
CBS - Louis Milito |
Law and Order: SVU |
CO-STAR S15E14 |
NBC - Laura Belsey |
Veep |
CO-STAR S39 |
HBO - Chris Addison |
Film | ||
A Man Called Otto |
Supporting (opp. Tom Hanks) |
Dir - Marc Forster |
Gaslit By My Husband |
Supporting |
Dir - Maritte Go |
Hide and Seek |
Lead |
Dir - Shahmeer Madni |
Death Saved My Life |
Supporting |
Dir - Seth Jarrett |
Scrapper |
Supporting |
Dir - Bari Kang |
Arrange to Settle |
Supporting |
Dir - Ishu Krishna |
Commitment |
Supporting |
Dir - Rich Volin |
Theater | ||
Soft Revolution |
Shafana |
Venus Theatre |
The Donut Play |
Ritsika |
Castillo Theater |
Hellspawn |
Charlotte/Realtor |
Active Culture's Theater |
Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo (S.R.) |
Iraqi Woman |
Arena Stage |
Play Nice! |
Joanie |
Venus Theatre |
Commercial/Industrials | ||
Available upon request |
Knowledge of medical terms |
Regional projects |
Training | ||
Audition Technique |
Bob Krakower |
Bob Krakower Studios - NY |
Comedy Intensive |
Lesly Kahn & Company |
Lesly Kahn Studios - LA |
Script Analysis |
Howard Fine |
Howard Fine Studios - LA |
On Camera Acting |
Matt Newton |
MN Studios - NY |
Scene Study |
Stephen Van Dorn |
Warner Loughlin - LA |
Voiceover Technique |
Andy Roth, Kris Carr |
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Height: 5'5" |
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Badminton, Baseball, Basketball, Firearms, Licensed Driver, Medical Equip., Teleprompter, American - New York Accent, American - Southern Accent, American - Standard/General Accent, British - BBC English Accent, East Indian Accent, Iraqi Accent, Persian Accent, Fluent Farsi, Fluent Hindi, Fluent Punjabi, Fluent Urdu
Nayab Hussain brings grounded intensity and quiet authority to every role — from federal agents and medical professionals to emotionally layered leads. With a Doctorate in Pharmacy and lived experience across Eastern and Western cultures, she brings sharp intelligence, tactical precision, and cultural fluency to high-stakes, character-driven stories. Her performances balance restraint with emotional depth, always cinematic, always real.