Omid Abtahi
Omid Abtahi, born on July 12, 1979, is an Iranian-American actor renowned for his diverse roles across various popular television series and films. He gained significant recognition for portraying Salim in the Starz adaptation of American Gods and for his role as Penn Pershing in the hit Disney+ series, The Mandalorian. Abtahi also made a mark in the film industry with his performance as Homes in The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2, the fourth installment of the acclaimed Hunger Games franchise.
In addition to these prominent roles, Abtahi has showcased his talent in several other television projects. He played Justin Yates in the supernatural drama Ghost Whisperer on CBS, where he captivated audiences with his compelling performance. Furthermore, he took on the role of Detective Jerry Molbeck in the A&E adaptation of the thriller series Those Who Kill, demonstrating his versatility as an actor.
With a career spanning various genres, Omid Abtahi continues to impress viewers with his engaging performances, making him a notable figure in both the television and film industries. His contributions to entertainment reflect his dedication and passion for the craft, establishing him as a respected talent in Hollywood.
Filmography
The Last Lullaby
Window Horses
Boys of Abu Ghraib
Space Chimps
Brothers (2009)
Hide (2011)
Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes Back
The Mysteries of Pittsburgh
City on Fire
My Own Worst Enemy
Damien
Sleeper Cell