
Carlo Rota
Known for Acting · 101 credits
- Born
- 1961-04-17 (age 65)
- Place of birth
- London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Carlo D. Rota · Carlos Rota · Carlo Dante Rota
Biography
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.
Known For
TV Shows (57)

The Rookie
2018
as Anton Petrovich

The Mentalist
2008
as Dimitri Zubov

Bones
2005
as Lambert Chaisson

Breaking Bad
2008
as Benicio Fuentes

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
2000
as Karl Schrute

The Flash
2014
as Remington Meister

Hawaii Five-0
2010
as Sean Winston

Castle
2009
as Bahir Harun

24
2001
as Morris O'Brian

NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
as Kalil Abramson

American Horror Story
2011
as Anton LaVey

Grimm
2011
as Hedig

Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
2013
as Luca Russo

Scandal
2012
as Ivan

White Collar
2009
as Ghovat

Scorpion
2014
as General Savic

FBI: Most Wanted
2020
as Anatoly Sabzi

Hudson & Rex
2019
as Archibald Parsons

Jane the Virgin
2014
as Emilio Solano

Earth: Final Conflict
1997
as Margolis

Titans
2018
as Oracle (voice)

Lethal Weapon
2016
as Guillermo Azoulay

Shark
2006
as Anton Robitaille

Nikita
2010
as Ian Damascus

Queer as Folk
2000
as Gardner Vance

Viper
1994
as Harry Ibarra

Relic Hunter
1999
as Sultan / Lagenfeld

This Is Wonderland
2004
as Giuseppe Burelli

General Hospital
1963
as Jenz Sidwell

The Sentinel
1996
as Jack Buchanan

Sanctuary
2008
as Feodor 'Frank' Glazov / Richard Feliz

Stargate Universe
2009
as Carl Strom

Kung Fu: The Legend Continues
1993
as Torquemada / Dassas

La Femme Nikita
1997
as Mick Stoppel / Mr. Jones

Ransom
2017
as Damian Delaine

Forever Knight
1992

Secret Level
2024
as Sorcerer (voice)

Human Target
2010
as Eli Rosko

ThunderCats
2011
as Ratar-O (voice)

True Lies
2023
as Francois

Little Mosque on the Prairie
2007
as Yasir Hamoudi

The Good Guys
2010
as Asher

Street Time
2002
as Arthur Marx

A Nero Wolfe Mystery
2001
as Barry Fleming / Felix Courret / Spiros Papps

Conviction
2016
as Vince Scarlata

World Without End
2012
as Edmund

Total Recall 2070
1999

The Player
2015
as Daoud Raqiv

Highlander: The Raven
1998
as Mario Cardoza

High Desert
2023
as Arman

Veritas: The Quest
2003
as Ali Hassan Rif

Adventure Inc.
2002
as Sergi Borodin

The Edge of Sleep
2024
as Dr. Luis Castaneda

Red Iron Road
2023
as Popov
At the Hotel
2006
as Albert

Il Duce Canadese
2004
as Avvocato

Back in Time for Dinner
2018
Movies (44)

The Boondock Saints
1999
as Yakavetta

Saw V
2008
as Charles

Me Time
2022
as Alberto

Maximum Risk
1996
as Bohemia Bartender

Brick Mansions
2014
as George the Greek

Mission to Mars
2000
as Ambassador

Cake
2005
as Bob Jackman

Trigger Point
2021
as Dwight Logan

Busboys
2026
as Boyd

Spinning Man
2018
as Santos

The Gospel of John
2003
as Chief of the Temple Guards

Shark City
2009
as Ventura Ritt

Salma's Big Wish
2019
as Morlett

Ecstasy
2011
as Solo

Welcome to Nowhere
2018
as The General

Time Bomb
2006
as Musab Hyatti

After the Ball
2015
as Richard

Trespassers
2019
as Sergeant Daniels

State Like Sleep
2019

Cliffs of Freedom
2019
as Mustapha Bey

A Perfect Plan
2020
as Theo

Global Heresy
2002
as Tony Manson

Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
1993
as C.B.S. Producer

Phantom of the Megaplex
2000
as Tyler Jesseman
On Their Knees
2001
as Walter

Murder in a Small Town
1999
as Charles

Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534
2001
as Cal Matthews

Catch a Falling Star
2000
as Harry Goldberg

Friends at Last
1995
as Neil

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet
1998
as Findlay Clerk

Young at Heart
1995
as Bartender

Trapped in a Purple Haze
2000
as David Lebeff

Pegasus vs. Chimera
2012
as King Orthos

People You May Know
2017
as Bill

Horsie's Retreat
2005
as Spiro

Cold Play
2008
as Nigel

100 Films and a Funeral
2007
as Self - Narrator (voice)

Recipe for Murder
2002

First Degree
1995
as Joe Galeno

The Diggers
2019
as Mister Meister

Finding Famiglia
as Carlo

Six Guns for Hire
as The Bandit

City of Dark
1997
as Plato

Pick One
2025
About Carlo Rota
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 Gos… With 101 credits spanning from 1963 to 2026, Carlo Rota has appeared in 44 films and 57 TV shows.
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Most Popular Carlo Rota Movies
- The Boondock Saints (1999) — as Yakavetta
- Saw V (2008) — as Charles
- Me Time (2022) — as Alberto
- Maximum Risk (1996) — as Bohemia Bartender
- Brick Mansions (2014) — as George the Greek
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