
Shaun Toub
Biography
Shaun Toub is an Iranian-American film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as Farhad in the 2004 movie Crash, as Rahim Khan in the movie The Kite Runner, and as Yinsen in the film adaptation of the Iron Man comic book series. Toub, who is of Persian Jewish background, was born in Tehran, Iran and raised in Manchester, England (his family left Iran before the 1979 revolution). At the age of fourteen, he moved to Switzerland and after a two year stay, he crossed the Atlant…
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Filmography
Acting (73)
Movies (26)
Ghosts of War
2020as Mr. Helwig
Forgive Me
2019as Davood
War Dogs
2016as Marlboro
Papa Hemingway in Cuba
2015as Evan Shipman
Unity
2015as Narrator (voice)
Stretch
2014as Nasseem
Iron Man 3
2013as Ho Yinsen
Setup
2011as Roth
The Last Airbender
2010as Uncle Iroh
Iron Man
2008as Yinsen
Charlie Wilson's War
2007as Hassan (uncredited)
The Kite Runner
2007as Rahim Kahn
The Nativity Story
2006as Joachim
Crash
2005as Farhad
Land of Plenty
2004as Hassan
Live from Baghdad
2002as Sadoun Al-Jenabi
Maryam
2002as Dr. Darius Armin
Stigmata
1999as Doctor
D.R.E.A.M. Team
1999as Prince Ali Saleed
Steel Sharks
1997as Capt. Reza Lashgar
Broken Arrow
1996as Max
Executive Decision
1996as Terrorist
Suddenly
1996
Bad Boys
1995as Store Clerk
Hot Shots! Part Deux
1993as Sleeping Guard
Out of Time
1988as Speechmaker
Television (47)
Tehran
2020as Faraz Kamali
Snowpiercer
2020as Terence
Little America
2020as Faraz
The Chosen
2019
Scandal
2012as Ambassador Marashi
Homeland
2011as Majid Navadi
Grimm
2011as Conrad Bonaparte
Castle
2009as Philip Boyd
Chuck
2007as Dr. Mohammed Zamir
The Unit
2006
Smith
2006
The Path to 9/11
2006as Emad Salem
Lost
2004as Sami
NCIS
2003as Khalid Mohammed Bakr
She Spies
2002as Joshua Bick
The Agency
2001as Colonel Tambour - Al Tayeh's Deputy
The Division
2001as Yuri
Special Unit 2
2001as Herkamer
Malcolm in the Middle
2000as Janic
The District
2000as Boris
Son of the Beach
2000
The Sopranos
1999as Arouk Abboubi
CI5: The New Professionals
1999
Charmed
1998as Triad Member
Just Shoot Me!
1997as Ernesto
Soldier of Fortune, Inc.
1997as Hamzed Ali Amin
The Visitor
1997
Nash Bridges
1996as Cecil Riskin
Pacific Blue
1996as Mahmood
Early Edition
1996as Hassan Rejim
JAG
1995as Prison Commandant
Sliders
1995as Kheri-Heb
Cybill
1995as Scary Man
Can't Hurry Love
1995as Mattress Salesman
ER
1994as Butler
Ellen
1994as Foreign Man
Living Single
1993as The Cabby
Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman
1993as Asabi
Walker, Texas Ranger
1993as Lance Charles
Cafe Americain
1993as Colonel Faisal
Bodies of Evidence
1992
Seinfeld
1989as Pinter Ranawat
Mancuso, F.B.I.
1989
Married... with Children
1987as Shaun Toub
Matlock
1986as Rahmad Hussein
Hunter
1984as DePaul
Columbo
1971as Amir
Crew (1)
Movies (1)
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