6.9
Movie
Acting
Omid Abtahi
- Born
- (age 47)
- Birthplace
- Tehran, Iran
- Credits
- 63 titles
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.
Signature work
Known For
6.9
Movie
8.4
TV
The Boys
8.4
TV
The Mandalorian
8.2
TV
Grey's Anatomy
7.3
Movie
Argo
8.7
TV
Better Call Saul
7.6
TV
Fear the Walking Dead
7.4
TV
Family Guy
8.4
TV
The Mentalist
8.2
TV
Love, Death & Robots
7.3
Movie
Brothers
8.2
TV
Bones
8.2
TV
Shameless
8.1
TV
Fringe
7.6
TV
Homeland
7.6
TV
NCIS
8.5
TV
Star Wars: The Clone Wars
7.0
TV
Fast & Furious Spy Racers
Acting credits 63
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | The Mighty Nein TV | Dead Eye / Bartender (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2025 | The Chosen Adventures TV | Kato the Augur (voice), Vendor (voice) (2 ep) |
| 2024 | Rock, Paper, Scissors TV | Pharaoh Atraxes / Camel 2 (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2024 | Tracker TV | Harith Holmes (1 ep) |
| 2023 | City on Fire TV | Det. Ali Parsa (8 ep) |
| 2023 | Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur TV | Ahmed (voice), Additional Voices (voice) (6 ep) |
| 2022 | Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight TV | Alfie / Knight (voice), Alfie (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Dan Brown's The Lost Symbol TV | (1 ep) |
| 2021 | Justice Society: World War II Film | Hawkman (voice) |
| 2020 | Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The Mandalorian TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2019 | Fast & Furious Spy Racers TV | Sandocal (4 ep) |
| 2019 | The Mandalorian TV | Dr. Penn Pershing (5 ep) |
| 2019 | The Boys TV | Sameer Shah (5 ep) |
| 2019 | Love, Death & Robots TV | Wes (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2018 | FBI TV | Faheem Ellahie (1 ep) |
| 2017 | DuckTales TV | D'jinn (voice) (2 ep) |
| 2017 | American Gods TV | Salim (7 ep) |
| 2017 | Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie Ming Film | Ramin (voice) |
| 2016 | Damien: Behind the Scenes Film | Self |
| 2016 | Damien TV | Amani Golkar (10 ep) |
| 2015 | The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2 Film | Homes |
| 2015 | We Bare Bears TV | Additional Voices (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2015 | Fear the Walking Dead TV | Howard (8 ep) |
| 2015 | Better Call Saul TV | Detective Abbasi (3 ep) |
| 2014 | State of Affairs TV | Rayst Kamal (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Madam Secretary TV | Deputy Minister Amin Hamadani (1 ep) |
| 2014 | Legends TV | Bashir Al-Kanazer (2 ep) |
| 2014 | Boys of Abu Ghraib Film | Ghazi Hammoud |
| 2012 | Argo Film | Reza Borhani |
| 2012 | Revolution TV | Captain Riley (2 ep) |
| 2011 | Hide Film | Neil |
| 2011 | Homeland TV | Raqim Faisel (3 ep) |
| 2011 | Shameless TV | Sameer (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Hawaii Five-0 TV | Naser Salaam (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back Film | Dr. Jagu / Reporter #2 (voice) |
| 2009 | Brothers Film | Yusuf |
| 2009 | FlashForward TV | Ed Fiore (2 ep) |
| 2009 | NCIS: Los Angeles TV | Ari Sayed (2 ep) |
| 2009 | The Good Wife TV | Samir (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Archer TV | (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2009 | Diplomacy Film | American Interpreter |
| 2009 | Castle TV | Rasheed Waqas (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Ocean of Pearls Film | Amrit Singh |
| 2008 | My Own Worst Enemy TV | Tony Nazari (9 ep) |
| 2008 | Star Wars: The Clone Wars TV | Cadet Amis (voice), Amis / Mandalorian Super Commando (voice) (1 ep) |
| 2008 | The Mentalist TV | Markham Shankar (1 ep) |
| 2008 | Fringe TV | Simon Philips |
| 2008 | Space Chimps Film | Dr. Jagu (voice) |
| 2008 | The Last Lullaby Film | Van |
| 2008 | Eli Stone TV | Amir Khan (1 ep) |
| 2008 | The Mysteries of Pittsburgh Film | Mohammed |
| 2008 | Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles TV | Sumner (1 ep) |
| 2006 | Running with Scissors Film | Restaurant Manager |
| 2006 | The Unit TV | The Boss (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Sleeper Cell TV | Salim (8 ep) |
| 2005 | Over There TV | Pfc. Tariq Nassiri (13 ep) |
| 2005 | Ghost Whisperer TV | Justin Yates (3 ep) |
| 2005 | Bones TV | Hal Shirazi (1 ep) |
| 2005 | Grey's Anatomy TV | Aasif (1 ep) |
| 2003 | NCIS TV | Saleem Ulman (2 ep) |