Carlo Rota

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Carlo Rota

Acting 65 April 17, 1961

London, England, UK

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, sys…

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Breaking Bad

Breaking Bad

9.0 2008 TV Show
The Flash

The Flash

7.7 2014 TV Show
The Mentalist

The Mentalist

8.4 2008 TV Show
American Horror Story

American Horror Story

8.1 2011 TV Show
Bones

Bones

8.2 2005 TV Show
The Rookie

The Rookie

8.5 2018 TV Show
Scorpion

Scorpion

8.2 2014 TV Show
Grimm

Grimm

8.3 2011 TV Show
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

7.5 2013 TV Show
Castle

Castle

8.0 2009 TV Show
Saw V

Saw V

6.2 2008 Movie
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

7.6 2000 TV Show

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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.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2026
    Busboys

    Movie Boyd

  2. 2025
    Pick One

    Movie

  3. 2024
    Secret Level

    TV show Sorcerer (voice)

  4. 2024
    The Edge of Sleep

    TV show Dr. Luis Castaneda

  5. 2024
    Tracker

    TV show Bennett Cranston

  6. 2024
    Six Guns for Hire

    Movie The Bandit

  7. 2023
    High Desert

    TV show Arman

  8. 2023
    True Lies

    TV show Francois

  9. 2023
    Red Iron Road

    TV show Popov

  10. 2022
    Me Time

    Movie Alberto

  11. 2021
    Trigger Point

    Movie Dwight Logan

  12. 2020
    A Perfect Plan

    Movie Theo

  13. 2020
    FBI: Most Wanted

    TV show Anatoly Sabzi

  14. 2019
    Salma's Big Wish

    Movie Morlett

  15. 2019
    Trespassers

    Movie Sergeant Daniels

  16. 2019
    The Diggers

    Movie Mister Meister

More credits
  1. 2019
    Cliffs of Freedom

    Movie Mustapha Bey

  2. 2019
    Hudson & Rex

    TV show Archibald Parsons

  3. 2019
    State Like Sleep

    Movie

  4. 2018
    The Rookie

    TV show Anton Petrovich

  5. 2018
    Titans

    TV show Oracle (voice)

  6. 2018
    Back in Time for Dinner

    TV show

  7. 2018
    Welcome to Nowhere

    Movie The General

  8. 2018
    Spinning Man

    Movie Santos

  9. 2017
    People You May Know

    Movie Bill

  10. 2017
    Ransom

    TV show Damian Delaine

  11. 2016
    Conviction

    TV show Vince Scarlata

  12. 2016
    Lethal Weapon

    TV show Guillermo Azoulay

  13. 2015
    The Player

    TV show Daoud Raqiv

  14. 2015
    After the Ball

    Movie Richard

  15. 2014
    Jane the Virgin

    TV show Emilio Solano

  16. 2014
    The Flash

    TV show Remington Meister

  17. 2014
    Scorpion

    TV show General Savic

  18. 2014
    Brick Mansions

    Movie George the Greek

  19. 2013
    Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.

    TV show Luca Russo

  20. 2012
    Pegasus vs. Chimera

    Movie King Orthos

  21. 2012
    World Without End

    TV show Edmund

  22. 2012
    Scandal

    TV show Ivan

  23. 2011
    Grimm

    TV show Hedig

  24. 2011
    American Horror Story

    TV show Anton LaVey