Acting credits
89
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Iqbal Theba
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 28Series: 61
TMDB ID: 154182
IMDb ID: nm0857290
Known for: Acting
Born: December 20, 1963
Age: 62
Place of birth: Karachi, Pakistan
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1986 - 2026
Years active: 41
Average TMDB rating: 7.02
Wikidata: Q2411441
Biography
Iqbal Theba (born December 20, 1963) is a Pakistani actor. Theba is best known for his recurring role as Principal Figgins in the show Glee.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Iqbal Theba.
In 3 weeks
Super Troopers 3
2026 • Movie
as Hank
Horsegirls
2026 • Movie
Hurricanna
2025 • Movie
as Jim
Advanced Chemistry
2024 • Movie
as Gurinder
Land of Gold
2023 • Movie
as Babaji
The Illegal
2021 • Movie
as Kenneth
Useless Humans
2021 • Movie
as Distinguished Man
DriverX
2018 • Movie
as Amit
Green Book
2018 • Movie
as Dr. Najib (voice)
LEGO Scooby-Doo! Blowout Beach Bash
2017 • Movie
as General Iqbal
The Tiger Hunter
2017 • Movie
as Rajun
Jingle Ballin'
2016 • Movie
as Richard
The Escort
2015 • Movie
as Param
Playing for Keeps
2012 • Movie
...Or Die
2012 • Movie
as UN Secretary General
Transformers: Dark of the Moon
2011 • Movie
as Mr. Samuels
Frankenhood
2009 • Movie
as Puneet Ristani
Birdseye
2002 • Movie
as Dr. Tuchman
Guardian
2001 • Movie
as Factory Manager
BASEketball
1998 • Movie
as Landlord
Driven
1998 • Movie
as Dr. Alagappan
Sour Grapes
1998 • Movie
as FBI Examiner
The Tomorrow Man
1996 • Movie
as Dr. Patel
Yesterday's Target
1996 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Iqbal Theba.
as Baba • 5 eps
Deli Boys
2025 • Series
as Dr. Mullen • 1 eps
Extended Family
2023 • Series
as Aravind • 1 eps
Never Have I Ever
2020 • Series
as Danny Kirmani • 4 eps
Messiah
2020 • Series
as Patient 75 • 1 eps
Dream Corp LLC
2016 • Series
as Chemical Ali • 1 eps
Bosch
2015 • Series
as Mr. Jain • 1 eps
Young & Hungry
2014 • Series
as Bhavish Ratna • 1 eps
The Blacklist
2013 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009 • Series
as Gobi Nadir • 3 eps
Community
2009 • Series
as Principal Figgins • 58 eps
Glee
2009 • Series
as Sultan Abdul Aziz • 1 eps
Childrens Hospital
2008 • Series
as Peyman Alahi • 1 eps
Chuck
2007 • Series
1 eps
Hot Properties
2005 • Series
as Iqbal • 1 eps
Kitchen Confidential
2005 • Series
as Middle-Eastern Man • 1 eps
The War at Home
2005 • Series
as Sanjay's Father • 1 eps
Weeds
2005 • Series
as Self - Restaurant Patron • 1 eps
Hell's Kitchen
2005 • Series
as Nazhgalia • 1 eps
Arrested Development
2003 • Series
1 eps
The Lyon's Den
2003 • Series
as East Indian Sunglasses Salesman God • 1 eps
Joan of Arcadia
2003 • Series
as Ramesh Sengupta • 1 eps
NCIS
2003 • Series
as Don • 1 eps
Two and a Half Men
2003 • Series
as Parviz Silani • 1 eps
Las Vegas
2003 • Series