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Reef Karim is an actor, writer, and television host dedicated to exploring the human experience.
With a diverse portfolio spanning feature films, television, and digital media, Reef portrays a wide array of characters across comedy and drama, embracing various ethnicities and tones. He frequently incorporates improvisation, sketch comedy, and dance to enrich his character portrayals.
Reef earned the SASA Award for Best Actor for his role as Kartik in the feature film Flavors.
He was also named one of People Magazine's Sexiest Men Alive, recognized for his acting in both Hollywood and Bollywood films, his technical consulting on TV and film projects, and his advocacy and philanthropic work in communication and service.
In addition to acting, Reef serves as a writer and consultant on projects like ABC's Private Practice, Laurel Canyon, and Reef Madness. He hosts television programs on various networks and is often featured as an expert guest on national news and daytime/nighttime shows, leveraging his unique background as a performer and a physician specializing in neuroscience, mental health, addiction, and personal transformation.
Reef regularly appears on CNN International and Domestic, with notable media appearances including Oprah, ABC World News, Larry King Live, Dr. Oz, Dr. Phil, Anderson Cooper 360, Nightline, Today, Good Morning America, Chelsea Lately, and more.
He hosted "Broken Minds" on the Discovery Network and the forensic series "House of Clues" on Court/TruTV. Additionally, he has guest-hosted the popular radio show "Loveline" with Adam Corolla and KFI News in Los Angeles.
A strong advocate for self-expression, Reef believes laughter is the best medicine. He has studied improv for years and performs stand-up comedy across Los Angeles. His training has enabled him to act, write, and dance in numerous Hollywood and Bollywood films, playing lead and supporting roles. He has also worked as a medical consultant on major movies and TV shows, including Private Practice, Alias, and The Bourne Identity.
Reef founded MadLab Media, a production company focused on creating content for new media and broadcast television.
As a sought-after international speaker and thought leader, Dr. Reef Karim specializes in creativity and personal transformation.
He co-authored the dating book Why Does He Do That? Why Does She Do That? and has published research in esteemed medical journals such as The International Journal of Neuroscience and The Journal of Addiction Medicine.
