After guest starring on a host of different series such as “The Goldbergs” (2021), “Last Man Standing” (2021), and “Morgan’s Secret Admirer” (2020–2021), Anirudh Pisharody had his first major recurring role as Des in “Never Have I Ever” (2022). He went on to appear in the Hulu series “Big Sky” (2022) before his starring role from Season 4 onward in “9-1-1” (2021–2025). Pisharody has also starred in the crime thriller movie “Unit 234” (2024) and the stage play “How I Met Your Masi” (2025).