Driver's Ed (2026)

Driver's Ed is an upcoming comedy film set for release in 2026, directed by and starring Kumail Nanjiani. The movie centers on a group of teenagers navigating the complexities of learning to drive while dealing with personal relationships and self-discovery. Sam Nivola leads the cast as Jeremy, alongside Sophie Telegadis as Evie, Mohana Krishnan as Aparna, and Aidan Laprete as Yoshi. Kumail Nanjiani appears in the supporting role of Mr. Rivers, bringing his signature comedic style to the ensemble.

The film promises to blend coming-of-age themes with humor, exploring the awkwardness and growth associated with adolescence. With a diverse cast and a writer-director known for sharp dialogue, Driver's Ed aims to offer a fresh perspective on the high school experience. Production details suggest a focus on character-driven storytelling within the standard driver's education framework.

• Kumail Nanjiani serves as both the director and a key cast member, marking another venture into directing for the comedian and actor.
• The ensemble cast features rising talents including Sam Nivola, who gained attention in recent independent cinema.
• Sophie Telegadis, Mohana Krishnan, and Aidan Laprete round out the core group of students, providing a dynamic range of personalities.
• The film is scheduled for a 2026 release, positioning it as a future entry in the teen comedy genre.