Faran Tahir

Faran Tahir

Known for
Acting
Born
February 16, 1963 (age 63)
Birthplace
Los Angeles, California, USA

Biography

Faran Haroon Tahir (Urdu: فاران ہارون طاہر) is an American actor. Tahir made his film debut as Nathoo in Disney's 1994 film The Jungle Book. He went on to star in a variety of roles, such as Raza in Iron Man (2008), Captain Robau in Star Trek (2009), and President Patel in Elysium (2013). In 2016, he played the title role of Othello in a production by the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. Description above from the Wikipedia article Faran Tahir, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

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Filmography

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IJ Inspector Jamshed poster

IJ Inspector Jamshed

Movie · as Zafar Burki

2026
Paper Flowers poster

Paper Flowers

Movie · as Mr. Shah

2026
Axanar: The Gathering Storm

Axanar: The Gathering Storm

Movie · as Captain Richard Robau

2026
Leader poster

Leader

TV · 26 eps

2026
Tapish poster

Tapish

TV · 1 ep

2026
Dar-E-Nijaat poster

Dar-E-Nijaat

TV · as Habib · 33 eps

2026
Bas Tera Saath Ho poster

Bas Tera Saath Ho

TV · as Mursaleen Suleman · 45 eps

2026
VisionQuest poster

VisionQuest

TV · as Raza · 1 ep

2025
The Martial Artist poster

The Martial Artist

Movie · as Dada

2024
UmroAyyar - A New Beginning poster

UmroAyyar - A New Beginning

Movie

2024
Coup! poster

Coup!

Movie · as Kaan

2024
Witness poster

Witness

Movie · as Imam Mustafa

2024
The Window poster

The Window

Movie · as Farhad

2022
The Old Man poster

The Old Man

TV · as Rahmani · 3 eps

2021
Lamya's Poem poster

Lamya's Poem

Movie · as Baha Walad (voice)

2021
Injustice poster

Injustice

Movie · as Ra's al Ghul (vocie)

2021
CSI: Vegas poster

CSI: Vegas

TV · as Gray Suit · 1 ep

2020
I'll Meet You There poster

I'll Meet You There

Movie · as Majeed

2019
Boris and the Bomb poster

Boris and the Bomb

Movie · as Sammi

2018
FBI poster

FBI

TV · as Ravi Sharma · 1 ep

2017
Mad Genius poster

Mad Genius

Movie · as Eden

2017
Rewind with Samina Peerzada poster

Rewind with Samina Peerzada

TV · as Himself · 1 ep

2016
Honeyglue poster

Honeyglue

Movie · as Dr. Konig

2016
MacGyver poster

MacGyver

TV · as The Fence · 1 ep

2015
Flight World War II poster

Flight World War II

Movie · as William Strong

2015
Supergirl poster

Supergirl

TV · as The Commander · 1 ep

2015
12 Monkeys poster

12 Monkeys

TV · as Mallick · 7 eps

2015
The Magicians poster

The Magicians

TV · as The Great Cock of the Darkling Woods · 1 ep

2015
American Crime poster

American Crime

TV · as Rhys Bashir · 6 eps

2014
Jinn poster

Jinn

Movie · as Ali

2014
Crisis poster

Crisis

TV · as Tariq Rind · 1 ep

2014
How to Get Away with Murder poster

How to Get Away with Murder

TV · as Terrence Amos · 1 ep

2013
Elysium poster

Elysium

Movie · as President Patel

2013
Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe poster

Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe

Movie · as Richar Robau (archive footage) (uncredited)

2013
Escape Plan poster

Escape Plan

Movie · as Javed

2013
Torn poster

Torn

Movie · as Ali Munsif

2013
Mr. Jones poster

Mr. Jones

Movie · as The Anthropologist

2012
Dallas poster

Dallas

TV · as 'Smiling' Frank · 40 eps

2012
Elementary poster

Elementary

TV · as Ramses Mattoo · 1 ep

2012
Scandal poster

Scandal

TV · as President Rashad · 3 eps

2011
Ashes poster

Ashes

Movie · as Kartik

2011
Once Upon a Time poster

Once Upon a Time

TV · as Captain Nemo · 3 eps

2011
Shameless poster

Shameless

TV · as Adeeb Singh · 1 ep

2010
Hawaii Five-0 poster

Hawaii Five-0

TV · as Lucky Morad · 1 ep

2009
Star Trek poster

Star Trek

Movie · as Captain Robau

2009
Warehouse 13 poster

Warehouse 13

TV · as Adwin Kosan · 10 eps

2009
NCIS: Los Angeles poster

NCIS: Los Angeles

TV · as Hassad Al-Jahiri · 1 ep

2008
Iron Man poster

Iron Man

Movie · as Raza

2008
Childrens Hospital poster

Childrens Hospital

TV · as Malik · 1 ep

2008
In Plain Sight poster

In Plain Sight

TV · as Ali Tavali · 1 ep

2007
Charlie Wilson's War poster

Charlie Wilson's War

Movie · as Brigadier Rashid

2007
Chuck poster

Chuck

TV · as Farrokh Bulsara · 1 ep

2007
Burn Notice poster

Burn Notice

TV · as Ahmad Damour · 1 ep

2007
Private Practice poster

Private Practice

TV · as Charles · 1 ep

2005
Manticore poster

Manticore

Movie · as Umari

2005
Supernatural poster

Supernatural

TV · as Osiris · 1 ep

2005
Grey's Anatomy poster

Grey's Anatomy

TV · as Isaac · 1 ep

2005
Criminal Minds poster

Criminal Minds

TV · as Tivon Askari · 1 ep

2005
Over There poster

Over There

TV · as Hamza · 1 ep

2004
Lost poster

Lost

TV · as Ishmael Bakir · 1 ep

2002
Monk poster

Monk

TV · as Museum Official · 1 ep

2001
24 poster

24

TV · as Tomas Sherek, Mosque Greeter · 1 ep

2001
Alias poster

Alias

TV · as Mokhtar · 1 ep

2001
The Agency poster

The Agency

TV · as India's Secret Police leader, Jamar Akil · 1 ep

2000
FreakyLinks poster

FreakyLinks

TV · as Doctor · 1 ep

2000
Boston Public poster

Boston Public

TV · as Mr. Mubarik · 1 ep

1999
Anywhere but Here poster

Anywhere but Here

Movie · as Hisham Badir

1999
ABCD poster

ABCD

Movie · as Raj

1999
The West Wing poster

The West Wing

TV · as Manny · 2 eps

1999
Family Law poster

Family Law

TV · as Dr. Singh · 2 eps

1998
Urban Relics

Urban Relics

Movie · as Rasheed

1998
A Price Above Rubies poster

A Price Above Rubies

Movie · as Hrundi Kapoor

1998
Charmed poster

Charmed

TV · as Savard · 1 ep

1997
Picture Perfect poster

Picture Perfect

Movie · as Sajit

1997
The Practice poster

The Practice

TV · as Dr. Michael Shields · 1 ep

1996
7th Heaven poster

7th Heaven

TV · as Mr. Halawi · 1 ep

1995
JAG poster

JAG

TV · as Amad Bin Atwa · 2 eps

1994
The Jungle Book poster

The Jungle Book

Movie · as Nathoo

1994
Party of Five poster

Party of Five

TV · as Radiologist · 2 eps

1990
Law & Order poster

Law & Order

TV · as Mr. Khan · 1 ep