Kimia Behpoornia

Kimia Behpoornia is an American comedian and actress. She is best known for her performances in Unicorn Store, Abby's, Reboot, Abbott Elementary and Atypical.

Early life Behpoornia was raised in Los Angeles. Her parents immigrated to the United States from Iran. She began improvising in elementary school and was later a member of Second City Los Angeles' Teen Troupe. Behpoornia attended college at UCLA. She also acted in series Good Trouble, Hacks, Atypical, Lucifer, Reboot, and the film My Divorce Party. She frequently appears in Dropout series such as Make Some Noise and Very Important People. She was a recurring cast member in season 3 and a guest cast member in season 5 of Abbott Elementary as Emily, one of Janine's new coworkers at the school district. She is a voice actor for the PBS animated series City Island.

Personal life Behpoornia is queer, and has been married to Hailey Chavez since 2022.