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Emily V. Gordon (born May 3, 1979) [1] [2] is an American writer, producer and podcast host. She co-wrote the 2017 romantic comedy film The Big Sick , based on her relationship with her husband and frequent collaborator, comic Kumail Nanjiani .
Learn more about the couple behind 'The Big Sick.'
If you've seen The Big Sick, the 2017 Oscar-nominated film inspired by Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon's real-life romance and health crisis, you'll understand why the immunocompromised Gordon ...
Emily V. Gordon and Kumail Nanjiani in January 2024 Kumail Nanjiani met his wife of 17 years, writer Emily Gordon , at one of his comedy shows. Days after Gordon heckled him at a 2006 show, the ...
In 2007, Nanjiani married writer-producer Emily V. Gordon at Chicago City Hall. [54] She was the producer of The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail (2014–2016). [6] As of 2022, they resided in Larchmont, Los Angeles. [55] Nanjiani was raised in a fundamentalist Shiite family and now identifies as an atheist. [56] Nanjiani is an avid video gamer ...
The screenplay for The Big Sick is written by Emily V. Gordon and her husband Kumail Nanjiani and is loosely based on the real-life courtship between them before their marriage in 2007. According to Nanjiani, the idea to make a script about them was first inspired by the film's eventual co-producer Judd Apatow when the two met while appearing ...
Kumail Nanjiani and Emily V. Gordon, whose real-life romance inspired their hit romantic comedy “The Big Sick,” are teaming up to write another film. Nanjiani and Gordon, who are married, will ...
Ray co-hosted a weekly comedy show called The Meltdown with Kumail Nanjiani, produced by Nanjiani's wife, Emily V. Gordon, at Meltdown Comics in Los Angeles. [3] In late June 2013 Comedy Central announced a television production of the show titled The Meltdown with Jonah and Kumail, which debuted in July 2014. [4]