Omid Abtahi

Omid Abtahi

44 · Born: Jul 12, 1979

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Born Jul 12, 1979 Tehran, Iran
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Biography

Omid Abtahi (Persian: امید ابطحی; born July 12, 1979) is an Iranian-born American actor. He is best known for his roles as Salim in Starz Original American Gods, Penn Pershing in The Mandalorian on Disney+, Saleem Ulman in NCIS on Paramount+, and Homes in the fourth installment of The Hunger Games film series, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2. He is also known for his performances as Justin Yates in Ghost Whisperer on CBS and Detective Jerry Molbeck in the American TV adaptation of Those Who Kill on A&E.

Career

2023
City on Fire
City on Fire as Det. Ali Parsa
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City on Fire
City on Fire as Det. Ali Parsa
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2022
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight
Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight as Alfie (voice)
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2021
Justice Society: World War II
Justice Society: World War II as Hawkman (voice)
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Fear the Walking Dead
Fear the Walking Dead as Howard
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2020
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
Fast & Furious Spy Racers as Sandocal
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2019
Love, Death & Robots
Love, Death & Robots as Wes (voice)
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The Mandalorian
The Mandalorian as Dr. Penn Pershing
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2018
DuckTales
DuckTales as D'jinn (voice)
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We Bare Bears
We Bare Bears as Additional Voices (voice)
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2016
Window Horses
Window Horses as Ramin
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Damien
Damien as Amani Golkar
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Hawaii Five-0
Hawaii Five-0 as Naser Salaam
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2015
Better Call Saul
Better Call Saul as Detective Abbasi
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2014
Boys of Abu Ghraib
Boys of Abu Ghraib as Ghazi Hammoud
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Legends
Legends as Bashir Al-Kanazer
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State of Affairs
State of Affairs as Rayst Kamal
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2012
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
Star Wars: The Clone Wars as Amis / Mandalorian Super Commando (voice)
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2011
Hide
Hide as Neil
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Homeland
Homeland as Raqim Faisel
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Family Guy
Family Guy as Faisal (voice)
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2010
Fringe
Fringe as Simon Philips
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The Mentalist
The Mentalist as Markham Shankar
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2009
Diplomacy
Diplomacy as American Interpreter
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NCIS
NCIS as Saleem Ulman
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2008
Space Chimps
Space Chimps as Dr. Jagu (voice)
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The Last Lullaby
The Last Lullaby as Van
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The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh as Mohammed
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Ocean of Pearls
Ocean of Pearls as Amrit Singh
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Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles
My Own Worst Enemy
My Own Worst Enemy as Tony Nazari
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2007
Ghost Whisperer
Ghost Whisperer as Justin Yates
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2006
Sleeper Cell
Sleeper Cell as Salim
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2005
Over There
Over There as Pfc. Tariq Nassiri
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2015
The Hunger Games: The Phenomenon