Jameela Jamil

Jameela Jamil (born 25 February 1986) is an English actress, radio presenter, model, writer and activist. She is known for her role as Tahani Al-Jamil in the NBC fantasy comedy series The Good Place.

Early life
Jamil was born in Hampstead, London. She attended Queen's College School in London. She also taught English to foreign students at the Callan School of English in London for two years

Career
She was working as a teacher when she was discovered by a producer at a bar and asked to audition as a presenter. She left London in 2016 and moved to Los Angeles, with no plans of acting, instead intending to work as a screenwriter. While working as a writer at 3 Arts, her agents told her that Michael Schur, who co-created Parks and Recreation, was looking for a British actress for a new upcoming comedy series. She was eventually given and known for her role in The Good Place. She is staring as the voice of the new character, Lady De-Clutter, in the Rugrats revival.