Iqbal Theba Wiki: Salary, Married, Wedding, Spouse, Family
Iqbal Theba (pronounced /ˈɪk.bɑl ˈteɪ.bə/; born December 20, 1963) is a Pakistani-American actor. Theba is known for his recurring role as Principal Figgins in the show Glee.
Full Name
Iqbal Theba
Net Worth
$1.7 Million
Date Of Birth
December 20, 1963
Place Of Birth
Karachi, Pakistan
Height
5' 8½" (1.74 m)
Profession
Voice Actor
Education
University of Oklahoma
Nationality
Pakistani
Nicknames
Iqbal Theba, Theba, Iqbal
Twitter
IMDB
Awards
Screen Actors Guild Award for Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Comedy Series
Movies
The Escort, Playing for Keeps, Transformers: Dark of the Moon, Dancing at the Blue Iguana, BASEketball, Indecent Proposal, The Tiger Hunter
TV Shows
Glee
Star Sign
Sagittarius
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Fact
1
He was one of 13 student actors who auditioned for summer stock theatre in college. 12 were picked. He was the only one who was left out.
2
Left college in 1989 and moved to New York to pursue acting. In NYC he stayed with his childhood friend Tariq Agha until he found a place of his own. Did a few non-paying acting gigs and worked as a waiter. Went broke in early 1991 and decided to leave NYC for Los Angeles. He stopped in Norman, OK for two days because he was almost out of money. He worked at Misal Restaurant for one shift and made 60 bucks. His best friend Akbar Sultan gave him 50 dollars. He finally arrived in San Bernardino with only 37 dollars. He did not know anyone in Los Angeles so he had to stay in San Bernardino with a friend until he had saved enough money (from waiting tables) and moved to LA in March 1991.
3
During his Freshman year in college he was a dishwasher at The Street Restaurant in Norman, Oklahoma. He was promoted to be a cook after a couple of months of washing dishes. The restaurant closed a year later.
4
Went to the University of Oklahoma in Norman and is a Sooner Football fan. He arrived in Los Angeles with 37 dollars in his pocket. He stayed with his friend Mujahid Bashir for three months in San Bernardino until he earned enough money from waiting tables and found a place to live in Los Angeles.
