Nadine Rajabi

Nadine Rajabi is a natural at overachieving. Her fun-loving, impassioned approach to life has propelled her to break through boundaries. As America's first professional Iranian female comedian, Nadine has not only left a significant mark in comedy, but has also established herself as an Emmy-nominated executive producer with over 25 years of experience in the entertainment industry. Her diverse talents reach beyond the stage and screen; she is a national champion black belt, a world-class soccer player, a competitive snowboarder, and the only person to have ever delivered a TED Talk about a unibrow.

In her current role as the Executive Producer of Bravo's hit series, "Below Deck Mediterranean," now in its ninth season, Nadine has steered the Mediterranean franchise from its inception. She oversees all aspects of production and creative, guiding the show to become the fastest-growing on television, both on cable and network. The series is a consistent fan favorite, garnering attention and accolades from major publications like Entertainment Weekly, The New York Times, Vanity Fair, and nominations for the Television Academy's Emmy Awards, and E's People's Choice Awards.

Expanding her influence within the "Below Deck" universe, Nadine has also produced Below Deck, and launched and produced "Below Deck: Down Under", showcasing her ability to captivate audiences with new adventures and compelling storytelling. Furthermore, her first-look deal with NBC Universal cable through her production company Tanks Girl Productions underscores her creativity and vision in developing engaging series for a wide audience.

Early in her career, Nadine showcased her talents in stand-up comedy, writing, producing, and on-air personality roles for National Lampoon's College Network and her own daily radio show, "Nadine @ Nite" on Sirius/XM. Her performances at top comedy clubs across the country and her efforts to entertain the troops in the Middle East for the USO exemplify her dedication to spreading joy and laughter.

Affiliated with prestigious guilds such as SAG/AFTRA, the Producers Guild of America, and the Writer's Guild of America, Nadine's dedication to the entertainment industry is steadfast. Despite holding a B.A. in Biology, and an M.B.A., Nadine's heart lies in making people laugh and storytelling for media platforms.