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Omid Abtahi

Known for acting · Born 12 July 1979 · 47 · Tehran, Iran

63 credits

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.

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Known for

Justice Society: World War II

2021

Fear the Walking Dead

2015

Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon Knight

2022

American Gods

2017

The Boys

2019

The Mandalorian

2019

Better Call Saul

2015

Damien

2016

Over There

2005

Fast & Furious Spy Racers

2019

Homeland

2011

Fringe

2008

Acting (63)

2025The Mighty NeinDead Eye / Bartender (voice)Series
2025The Chosen AdventuresKato the Augur (voice) · 2 episodes, Vendor (voice)Series
2024TrackerHarith HolmesSeries
2024Rock, Paper, ScissorsPharaoh Atraxes / Camel 2 (voice)Series
2023City on FireDet. Ali Parsa · 8 episodesSeries
2023Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurAhmed (voice) · 6 episodes, Additional Voices (voice)Series
2022Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightAlfie / Knight (voice), Alfie (voice) · 12 episodesSeries
2021Justice Society: World War IIHawkman (voice)Film
2021Dan Brown's The Lost SymbolSeries
2020Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The MandalorianSelfSeries
2019The BoysSameer Shah · 5 episodesSeries
2019The MandalorianDr. Penn Pershing · 5 episodesSeries
2019Love, Death & RobotsWes (voice)Series
2019Fast & Furious Spy RacersSandocal · 4 episodesSeries
2018FBIFaheem EllahieSeries
2017American GodsSalim · 7 episodesSeries
2017DuckTalesD'jinn (voice) · 2 episodesSeries
2017Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie MingRamin (voice)Film
2016DamienAmani Golkar · 10 episodesSeries
2016Damien: Behind the ScenesSelfFilm
2015The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2HomesFilm
2015Better Call SaulDetective Abbasi · 3 episodesSeries
2015Fear the Walking DeadHoward · 8 episodesSeries
2015We Bare BearsAdditional Voices (voice)Series
2014Madam SecretaryDeputy Minister Amin HamadaniSeries
2014LegendsBashir Al-Kanazer · 2 episodesSeries
2014State of AffairsRayst KamalSeries
2014Boys of Abu GhraibGhazi HammoudFilm
2012ArgoReza BorhaniFilm
2012RevolutionCaptain Riley · 2 episodesSeries
2011ShamelessSameerSeries
2011HomelandRaqim Faisel · 3 episodesSeries
2011HideNeilFilm
2010Hawaii Five-0Naser SalaamSeries
2010Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes BackDr. Jagu / Reporter #2 (voice)Film
2009BrothersYusufFilm
2009CastleRasheed WaqasSeries
2009Archer(voice)Series
2009NCIS: Los AngelesAri Sayed · 2 episodesSeries
2009The Good WifeSamirSeries
2009FlashForwardEd Fiore · 2 episodesSeries
2009DiplomacyAmerican InterpreterFilm
2008The MentalistMarkham ShankarSeries
2008Fringe, Simon PhilipsSeries
2008Star Wars: The Clone WarsCadet Amis (voice), Amis / Mandalorian Super Commando (voice)Series
2008Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesSumnerSeries
2008Space ChimpsDr. Jagu (voice)Film
2008Eli StoneAmir KhanSeries
2008The Mysteries of PittsburghMohammedFilm
2008My Own Worst EnemyTony Nazari · 9 episodesSeries
2008The Last LullabyVanFilm
2008Ocean of PearlsAmrit SinghFilm
2006Running with ScissorsRestaurant ManagerFilm
2006The UnitThe BossSeries
2005Grey's AnatomyAasifSeries
2005BonesHal ShiraziSeries
2005Ghost WhispererJustin Yates · 3 episodesSeries
2005Sleeper CellSalim · 8 episodesSeries
2005Over TherePfc. Tariq Nassiri · 13 episodesSeries
2003NCISSaleem Ulman · 2 episodesSeries
200124Jibraan Al-Zarian · 3 episodes, SafaSeries
2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationChandru 'Dru' KambhatlaSeries
1999Family GuyMahmoud (voice), Faisal (voice)Series