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Carlo Rota

Actor, ProducerBorn April 17, 1961 (64 years)
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.

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Boondock Saints
  • Brick Mansions
  • Sanctuary
  • Spinning Man
  • Relic Hunter
  • Earth: Final Conflict
  • The Life of Jesus
  • After the Ball
  • Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal
  • Highlander: The Raven
  • State Like Sleep
  • Man on the Train
  • A Perfect Plan
  • Red Iron Road
  • Adventure Inc.
  • Cold Play
  • Welcome to Nowhere

Known For

  • Saw V
  • Brick Mansions
  • La Femme Nikita
  • The Edge of Sleep
  • Jean-Claude Van Johnson
  • Little Mosque on the Prairie
  • Ecstasy
  • Trespassers
  • After the Ball
  • Swedish Dicks
  • Trigger Point
  • Ransom

Filmography

2024
Secret Level (TV Series) · as Sorcerer (voice)
2024
The Edge of Sleep (TV Series) · as Dr. Luis Castaneda
2023
High Desert (TV Series) · as Arman
2023
True Lies (TV Series) · as Francois
2022
Red Iron Road (TV Series) · as Popov
2022
Me Time · as Alberto
2022
Red Iron Road · as Popov
2021
Trigger Point · as Dwight Logan
2020
2020
FBI: Most Wanted (TV Series) · as Anatoly Sabzi
2019
The Big Wish · as Morlett
2019
The Diggers · as Mister Meister
2019
Cliffs of Freedom · as Mustapha Bey
2019
Hudson & Rex (TV Series) · as Archibald Parsons
2018
2018
The Rookie (TV Series) · as Anton Petrovich
2018
Titans (2018) (TV Series) · as Oracle (voice)
2018
Trespassers · as Sergeant Daniels
2018
Welcome to Nowhere · as The General
2018
2018
2017
2017
Ransom (TV Series) · as Damian Delaine
2016
Conviction (2016) (TV Series) · as Vince Scarlata
2016
Lethal Weapon (TV Series) · as Guillermo Azoulay
2016
Swedish Dicks (TV Series) · as Dimitri Nobakov
2016
Jean-Claude Van Johnson (TV Series) · as Dragan
2016
Lopez (TV Series) · as Danny Green
2015
The Player (2015) (TV Series) · as Daoud Raqiv
2015
Dark Matter (TV Series) · as Warden
2015
2014
Jane the Virgin (TV Series) · as Emilio Solano
2014
The Flash (2014) (TV Series) · as Remington Meister
2014
Scorpion (TV Series) · as General Savic
2014
Sequestered (TV Series) · as Niles
2014
Brick Mansions · as George The Greek
2014
Small Time · as Panama Hat Man
2013
Beverly Hills Cop · as Trevor
2013
Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. (TV Series) · as Luca Russo
2013
Cracked (2013) (TV Series) · as Mandar Kush
2012
Beauty and the Beast (2012) (TV Series) · as Dr. Albert Garrus
2012
Pegasus Vs. Chimera · as King Orthos
2012
World Without End (TV Series) · as Edmund
2012
Major Crimes (TV Series) · as Alfredo De Concini
2012
Scandal (2012) (TV Series) · as Ivan
2011
2011
Grimm (TV Series) · as Hedig
2011
American Horror Story (TV Series) · as Anton Lavey
2011
Ecstasy · as Solo
2011
ThunderCats (2011) (TV Series) · as Ratar-O (voice)
2011
Rehab · as Cast
2010
24: Chloe's Arrest · as Morris O'brian
2010
Hawaii Five-0 (TV Series) · as Sean Winston
2010
Nikita (TV Series) · as Ian Damascus
2010
The Good Guys (2010) (TV Series) · as Asher
2010
Human Target (2010) (TV Series) · as Eli Rosko
2009
Shark City · as Ventura Ritt
2009
White Collar (TV Series) · as Ghovat
2009
Stargate Universe (TV Series) · as Carl Strom
2009
NCIS: Los Angeles (TV Series) · as Kalil Abramson
2009
Castle (2009) (TV Series) · as Bahir Harun
2008
Saw V · as Charles
2008
Sanctuary (TV Series) · as Richard Feliz
2008
The Mentalist (TV Series) · as Dimitri Zubov
2008
2008
2008
Breaking Bad (TV Series) · as Benicio Fuentes
2008
Cold Play · as Nigel
2007
Little Mosque on the Prairie (TV Series) · as Yasir Hamoudi
2006
Shark (TV Series)
2006
Time Bomb · as Musab Hyatti
2006
At the Hotel (TV Series) · as Albert
2006
2005
Cake · as Bob Jackman
2005
Bones (TV Series) · as Lambert Chaisson
2004
CSI: NY (TV Series) · as Joseph Vance
2004
Show Me Yours (TV Series) · as Paul
2004
This Is Wonderland (TV Series) · as Giuseppe Burelli
2004
Il Duce Canadese (TV Series) · as Avvocato
2003
The Life of Jesus · as Chief Of The Temple Guards
2003
Train 48 (TV Series) · as Max
2003
Veritas: The Quest (TV Series) · as Ali Hassan Rif
2002
Adventure Inc. (TV Series) · as Sergi Borodin
2002
Rock My World · as Tony Manson
2002
Street Time (TV Series) · as Arthur Marx
2002
2001
24 (TV Series) · as Morris O'brian
2001
On Their Knees · as Walter
2001
Nero Wolfe (2001) (TV Series) · as Barry Fleming
2001
Doc (2001) (TV Series) · as Jason Hemmings
2001
A Colder Kind of Death · as Hairdresser
2001
The Wandering Soul Murders · as Hairdresser
2001
2000
Queer as Folk (US) (TV Series) · as Gardner Vance
2000
Phantom of the Megaplex · as Tyler Jesseman
2000
Canada: A People's History (TV Series) · as David Samwell
2000
CSI: Crime Scene Investigation (TV Series) · as Karl Schrute
2000
Trapped in a Purple Haze · as David Lebeff
2000
Mission to Mars · as Ambassador
2000
Catch a Falling Star · as Harry Goldberg
2000
Anne of Green Gables: The Continuing Story (TV Series) · as Cockney Driver
1999
The Last Witness · as Mr. Zander
1999
1999
Relic Hunter (TV Series) · as Lagenfeld
1999
1999
1999
Total Recall 2070 (TV Series)
1999
Have Mercy · as Jack
1998
1998
Highlander: The Raven (TV Series) · as Mario Cardoza
1998
Clutch · as Richard
1997
Earth: Final Conflict (TV Series) · as Margolis
1997
The Wrong Guy · as French Restaurant Waiter
1997
La Femme Nikita (TV Series) · as Mick Stoppel
1996
Black Harbour (TV Series) · as Grant
1996
1996
Joe's Wedding · as Art Council Man
1996
Maximum Risk · as Bohemia Bartender
1996
The Sentinel (TV Series) · as Jack Buchanan
1996
Traders (TV Series) · as Brunet
1995
First Degree · as Joe Galeno
1995
Down Came a Blackbird · as Sergeant Manuel Ortega
1995
Friends at Last · as Neil
1995
Young at Heart · as Bartender
1994
TekWar: TekLab · as Doorman
1994
Viper (TV Series) · as Harry Ibarra
1993
1993
Matrix (TV Series) · as Roche
1993
Kung Fu: The Legend Continues (TV Series) · as Torquemada
1992
Forever Knight (TV Series)
1990
Counterstrike (TV Series) · as Cast
1987
Street Legal (TV Series) · as Waiter
1963
General Hospital (TV Series) · as Jenz Sidwell

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