P.D. Mani's childhood was marked by a series of moves across the New York metropolitan area, with formative years spent in the Bronx, Queens, and ultimately, Long Island. His early life was a precursor to the cosmopolitan nature that would define his future career.
The day O.J. Simpson's infamous slow-speed chase unfolded on the 405 freeway marked the beginning of a new chapter in P.D. Mani's life, as he made the bold decision to leave the East Coast behind and start anew in Los Angeles.
Since his arrival in the City of Angels, P.D. Mani has worked tirelessly to establish himself as a respected and in-demand actor, landing national commercial roles for prominent brands such as Ford Motor Company, Verizon Wireless, Nortel Communications, BellSouth, Nintendo, Gateway, and Volkswagen.
His impressive résumé also boasts recurring appearances on the hit NBC show "Scrubs," where he played the memorable role of Dr. Simotas, and a stint on the popular ABC series "Alias," which capitalized on his towering height and imposing physique.
P.D. Mani has also had the privilege of collaborating with acclaimed filmmakers Albert Brooks and Paul Weitz on their respective projects, "Looking for Comedy in the Muslim World" and "American Dreamz." These experiences have undoubtedly enriched his creative palette and broadened his artistic horizons.
As P.D. Mani looks to the future, he is focused on nurturing his production company and seeking out new opportunities to write, direct, and act in projects that align with his artistic vision.
