Acting credits
74
Prolific
Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Faran Tahir
Acting
Career Snapshot
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TMDB popularity
1.7
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Movies: 30Series: 44Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 57452
IMDb ID: nm0846687
Known for: Acting
Born: February 16, 1963
Age: 63
Place of birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1990 - 2025
Years active: 36
Average TMDB rating: 7.05
Wikidata: Q371972
Also known as
Faran Haroon Tahir
Other jobs
Producer (1)
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.
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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Faran Tahir.
The Martial Artist
as Dada
2025 Movie
Witness
as Imam Mustafa
2024 Movie
3.3
The Window
as Farhad
2024 Movie
6.5
Coup!
as Kaan
2024 Movie
Paper Flowers
as Mr. Shah
2024 Movie
10.0
UmroAyyar - A New Beginning
2024 Movie
7.3
Injustice
as Ra's al Ghul (vocie)
2021 Movie
6.5
Lamya's Poem
as Baha Walad (voice)
2021 Movie
2.3
I'll Meet You There
as Majeed
2020 Movie
3.0
Boris and the Bomb
as Sammi
2019 Movie
4.9
Mad Genius
as Eden
2017 Movie
5.8
Honeyglue
as Dr. Konig
2016 Movie
4.6
Flight World War II
as William Strong
2015 Movie
4.1
Jinn
as Ali
2014 Movie
5.8
Torn
as Ali Munsif
2013 Movie
6.7
Escape Plan
as Javed
2013 Movie
6.5
Elysium
as President Patel
2013 Movie
4.4
Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe
as Richar Robau (archive footage) (uncredited)
2013 Movie
4.8
Mr. Jones
as The Anthropologist
2013 Movie
7.0
Ashes
as Kartik
2011 Movie
7.4
Star Trek
as Captain Robau
2009 Movie
7.7
Iron Man
as Raza
2008 Movie
6.5
Charlie Wilson's War
as Brigadier Rashid
2007 Movie
4.6
Manticore
as Umari
2005 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Faran Tahir.
7.2
The Old Man
as Rahmani • 3 eps
2022 Series
7.8
CSI: Vegas
as Gray Suit • 1 eps
2021 Series
7.9
FBI
as Ravi Sharma • 1 eps
2018 Series
10.0
Rewind with Samina Peerzada
as Himself • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.3
MacGyver
as The Fence • 1 eps
2016 Series
7.6
The Magicians
as The Great Cock of the Darkling Woods • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.3
Supergirl
as The Commander • 1 eps
2015 Series
6.7
American Crime
as Rhys Bashir • 6 eps
2015 Series
7.4
12 Monkeys
as Mallick • 7 eps
2015 Series
7.8
How to Get Away with Murder
as Terrence Amos • 1 eps
2014 Series
6.4
Crisis
as Tariq Rind • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.6
Elementary
as Ramses Mattoo • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.0
Dallas
as 'Smiling' Frank • 40 eps
2012 Series
7.2
Scandal
as President Rashad • 3 eps
2012 Series
7.4
Once Upon a Time
as Captain Nemo • 3 eps
2011 Series
8.2
Shameless
as Adeeb Singh • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.8
Hawaii Five-0
as Lucky Morad • 1 eps
2010 Series
7.5
NCIS: Los Angeles
as Hassad Al-Jahiri • 1 eps
2009 Series
7.7
Warehouse 13
as Adwin Kosan • 10 eps
2009 Series
7.1
Childrens Hospital
as Malik • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.0
In Plain Sight
as Ali Tavali • 1 eps
2008 Series
7.5
Private Practice
as Charles • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.7
Chuck
as Farrokh Bulsara • 1 eps
2007 Series
7.5
Burn Notice
as Ahmad Damour • 1 eps
2007 Series