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Carlo Rota

Carlo Rota

Acting1961London, England, UK

Biography

Carlo Dante Rota (born April 17, 1961) is a British-Canadian-American actor, best known for his roles as construction contractor Yasir Hamoudi on Little Mosque on the Prairie, systems analyst Morris O'Brian on the FOX series 24, Emilio Solano on Jane the Virgin, informant Mick Schtoppel on La Femme Nikita (1997-2001) He has guest starred on TV series including AMC's Breaking Bad, NCIS: LA, CSI: NY, Castle, The Mentalist, Bones, Grimm, 24, White Collar, Queer as Folk (US), Human Target, Relic Hunter, Adventure Inc, A Nero Wolfe Mystery, The Gospel of John, and Traders. Because of his experience prior to acting, he also hosted the Great Canadian Food Show for CBC television in Canada.

In 2008, Rota portrayed Charles, who was a journalist for The Herald, in Saw V.

Acting History

Future
Six Guns for Hire
as The Bandit
2025
The Rookie
TVas Anton Petrovich1 eps
2024
Secret Level
TVas Sorcerer (voice)1 eps
The Edge of Sleep
TVas Dr. Luis Castaneda
FBI: Most Wanted
TVas Anatoly Sabzi1 eps
2023
True Lies
TVas Francois1 eps
High Desert
TVas Arman
Red Iron Road
TVas Popov
2022
Me Time
as Alberto
Hudson & Rex
TVas Archibald Parsons1 eps
2021
Trigger Point
as Dwight Logan
Titans
TVas Oracle (voice)1 eps
2020
2019
Trespassers
as Sergeant Daniels
Cliffs of Freedom
as Mustapha Bey
The Diggers
as Mister Meister
The Flash
TVas Remington Meister1 eps
2018
2017
Lethal Weapon
TVas Guillermo Azoulay2 eps
Scorpion
TVas General Savic1 eps
Ransom
TVas Damian Delaine2 eps
2016
Conviction
TVas Vince Scarlata1 eps
2015
After the Ball
as Richard
The Player
TVas Daoud Raqiv
2014
Brick Mansions
as George the Greek
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TVas Karl Schrute1 eps
Scandal
TVas Ivan3 eps
Grimm
TVas Hedig1 eps
Jane the Virgin
TVas Emilio Solano8 eps
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
TVas Luca Russo1 eps
2012
Pegasus vs. Chimera
as King Orthos
Nikita
TVas Ian Damascus1 eps
ThunderCats
TVas Ratar-O (voice)1 eps
Hawaii Five-0
TVas Sean Winston1 eps
World Without End
TVas Edmund8 eps
2011
Ecstasy
as Solo
Human Target
TVas Eli Rosko1 eps
The Mentalist
TVas Dimitri Zubov1 eps
Bones
TVas Lambert Chaisson1 eps
Sanctuary
TVas Richard Feliz2 eps
Breaking Bad
TVas Benicio Fuentes1 eps
2010
The Good Guys
TVas Asher1 eps
NCIS: Los Angeles
TVas Kalil Abramson1 eps
2009
Shark City
as Ventura Ritt
Stargate Universe
TVas Carl Strom2 eps
White Collar
TVas Ghovat1 eps
Castle
TVas Bahir Harun1 eps
2008
Saw V
as Charles
Cold Play
as Nigel
Shark
TVas Anton Robitaille1 eps
2007
Little Mosque on the Prairie
TVas Yasir Hamoudi90 eps
2006
Time Bomb
as Musab Hyatti
This Is Wonderland
TVas Giuseppe Burelli1 eps
24
TVas Morris O'Brian29 eps
At the Hotel
TVas Albert
2005
Cake
as Bob Jackman
2004
Il Duce Canadese
TVas Avvocato
2003
The Visual Bible: The Gospel of John (2003)
as Chief of the Temple Guards
Veritas: The Quest
TVas Ali Hassan Rif1 eps
Street Time
TVas Arthur Marx2 eps
2002
Global Heresy
as Tony Manson
Adventure Inc.
TVas Sergi Borodin
Queer As Folk
TVas Gardner Vance9 eps
2000
Catch a Falling Star
as Harry Goldberg
Mission to Mars
as Ambassador
Phantom of the Megaplex
as Tyler Jesseman
La Femme Nikita
TVas Mr. Jones4 eps
Relic Hunter
TVas Lagenfeld / Sultan2 eps
1998
1997
City of Dark
as Plato
1996
Maximum Risk
as Bohemia Bartender
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
TVas Dassas1 eps
The Sentinel
TVas Jack Buchanan1 eps
Viper
TVas Harry Ibarra1 eps
1995
First Degree
as Joe Galeno
Young at Heart
as Bartender
1963
General Hospital
TVas Jenz Sidwell

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Personal Info

Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
4/17/1961(64 years old)
Place of Birth
London, England, UK
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