Acting credits
43
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Nazneen Contractor
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 18Series: 25
TMDB ID: 180997
IMDb ID: nm1345890
Known for: Acting
Born: August 26, 1982
Age: 43
Place of birth: Mumbai, India
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1963 - 2025
Years active: 63
Average TMDB rating: 6.92
Wikidata: Q6983534
Biography
Nazneen Contractor is a Canadian actress, best known for her role as Layla Hourani on CBC's The Border, and, more recently, as Kayla Hassan on 24. She is of Gujarati Parsi descent. She married fellow Canadian actor and 24 co-star Carlo Rota on April 1, 2010.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Nazneen Contractor.
The Love Club Moms: Nila
as Nila
2025 Movie
The Love Club Moms: Harper
as Nila
2025 Movie
7.5
The Love Club Moms: Jo
as Nila
2025 Movie
6.3
The Love Club Moms: Tory
as Nila
2025 Movie
6.3
Love on the Danube: Love Song
as Sarah
2024 Movie
5.3
Scentsational Christmas
as Ellie
2022 Movie
6.1
The Perfect Pairing
as Cristina
2022 Movie
5.9
Spiral: From the Book of Saw
as Coroner Chada
2021 Movie
6.1
Trigger Point
as Janice Carmichael
2021 Movie
6.4
A Winter Getaway
as Courtney
2021 Movie
6.6
The Christmas Ring
as Kendra Adams
2020 Movie
6.3
Roman J. Israel, Esq.
as Melina Nassour
2017 Movie
5.2
Tiny House of Terror
as Jackie
2017 Movie
4.4
Parts Per Billion
as Justine Prest
2014 Movie
7.3
Star Trek Into Darkness
as Rima Harewood
2013 Movie
3.7
Pegasus vs. Chimera
as Princess Philony
2012 Movie
4.0
Seance
as Eva
2012 Movie
3.0
We R Friends
2006 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Nazneen Contractor.
5.7
Children Ruin Everything
as Dawn • 8 eps
2022 Series
6.2
Star Wars Resistance
as Synara San (voice) • 16 eps
2018 Series
5.0
Starhunter ReduX
as Ire • 1 eps
2018 Series
6.5
Ransom
as Zara Hallam • 39 eps
2017 Series
8.1
The Expanse
as Ashanti • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.8
Heroes Reborn
as Farah Nazan • 8 eps
2015 Series
7.2
The Carmichael Show
as Fahmida • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.7
Stalker
as Adele Marshall • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.2
Scorpion
as Sima • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.4
Chicago P.D.
as Dawn Harper • 1 eps
2014 Series
8.1
Person of Interest
as Maria Martinez • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.6
Revenge
as Jessica Roche • 2 eps
2011 Series
7.8
Hawaii Five-0
as Emma Warren • 1 eps
2010 Series
5.7
Lone Star
as Sarah • 1 eps
2010 Series
6.9
Covert Affairs
as Sydney • 12 eps
2010 Series
8.0
Castle
as Layla Nasif • 1 eps
2009 Series
6.0
The Border
as Sergeant Layla Hourani • 26 eps
2008 Series
7.1
Rules of Engagement
as Suneetha • 3 eps
2007 Series
8.2
Bones
as Sari Nazeri • 1 eps
2005 Series
7.6
NCIS
as Senior FBI Agent Beth Rollins • 1 eps
2003 Series
2.5
Street Time
as Jasmine • 4 eps
2002 Series
7.8
24
as Kayla Hassan • 21 eps
2001 Series
6.7
Relic Hunter
as Princess Alia • 1 eps
1999 Series
7.9
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
as Nahla Nasar • 1 eps
1999 Series