Maulik Pancholy (born 18 January 1974; age 44) is the actor who played the USS Shenzhou's chief medical officer Nambuein the Star Trek: Discovery pilot episode "The Vulcan Hello". He is best known for playing Jonathan – Jack Donaghy's assistant – on the NBC sitcom 30 Rock. He has also appeared in Weeds, Hitch, Phineas&Ferb, The Good Wife, and Sanjay and Craig.
From 2014 to 2017, Pancholy served on the Presidential Advisory Commission on Asian American and Pacific Islanders.