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Actor Armin Amiri Details Smoking a Joint with Bush Twins at Bungalow 8

The 'And Just Like That' star recalls a surprising encounter tied to his immigration struggles during his doorman days at the iconic NYC nightclub.

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Overview

  • Armin Amiri revealed on Page Six Radio that he once smoked a joint with Jenna Bush Hager and Barbara Pierce Bush during their visits to Bungalow 8 in the early 2000s.
  • Amiri, then a doorman at the nightclub, initially denied the Bush twins entry until a Secret Service agent identified them as the first daughters.
  • He discussed his green card challenges with the sisters, who indicated they would help, though no action was ultimately taken.
  • Amiri also sought assistance from Bill and Hillary Clinton for his immigration status but reported that these efforts similarly yielded no results.
  • The anecdote has gained widespread media attention as Amiri promotes the May 29 premiere of HBO Max’s 'And Just Like That' season 3, in which he stars.