Faran Tahir

February 16, 1963 (age 63) Los Angeles, California, USA

Faran Haroon Tahir (Urdu: فاران ہارون طاہر) is an American actor. Tahir made his film debut as Nathoo in Disney's 1994 film The Jungle Book. He went on to star in a variety of roles, such as Raza in Iron Man (2008), Captain Robau in Star Trek (2009), and President Patel in Elysium (2013). In 2016, he played the title role of Othello in a production by the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. Description above from the Wikipedia article Faran Tahir, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

His titles like Iron Man, Elysium, and Star Trek - his biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 19, 2026

Watched: 0/25

Weighted avg: 6.92 /10

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Iron Man

2008April 2008 by Jon Favreau

Supporting as Raza

Supporting as Raza

7.36 Excellent--
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2

Elysium

2013August 2013 by Neill Blomkamp

Minor role as President Patel

Minor role as President Patel

6.07 Okay++
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3

Star Trek

2009May 2009 by J.J. Abrams

Minor role as Captain Robau

Minor role as Captain Robau

7.07 Good++
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4

Escape Plan

2013October 2013 by Mikael Håfström

Supporting as Javed

Supporting as Javed

6.28 Good--
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5

Injustice

2021October 2021 by Matt Peters

Minor role as Ra's al Ghul (vocie)

Minor role as Ra's al Ghul (vocie)

6.90 Good+
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6

The Jungle Book

1994December 1994 by Stephen Sommers

Minor role as Nathoo

Minor role as Nathoo

5.55 Okay
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7

Anywhere but Here

1999November 1999 by Wayne Wang

Minor role as Hisham Badir

Minor role as Hisham Badir

5.64 Okay
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8

Flight World War II

2015June 2015 by Emile Edwin Smith

Lead role as William Strong

Lead role as William Strong

4.92 Mediocre++
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9

Mr. Jones

2013May 2013 by Karl Mueller

Supporting as The Anthropologist

Supporting as The Anthropologist

4.76 Mediocre+
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10

Jinn

2014April 2014 by Ajmal Zaheer Ahmad

Supporting as Ali

Supporting as Ali

4.38 Mediocre
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11

Coup!

2024August 2024 by Joseph Schuman

Supporting as Kaan

Supporting as Kaan

6.00 Okay++
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12

Dallas

2012–2014 by Cynthia Cidre

Minor role as 'Smiling' Frank

Minor role as 'Smiling' Frank

5.96 Okay++
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13

Manticore

2005November 2005 by Tripp Reed

Supporting as Umari

Supporting as Umari

5.35 Okay-
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14

A Price Above Rubies

1998March 1998 by Boaz Yakin

Minor role as Hrundi Kapoor

Minor role as Hrundi Kapoor

5.49 Okay
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15

Mad Genius

2017August 2017 by Royce Gorsuch

Supporting as Eden

Supporting as Eden

5.54 Okay
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16

Honeyglue

2016June 2016 by James Bird

Supporting as Dr. Konig

Supporting as Dr. Konig

5.80 Okay+
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17

I'll Meet You There

2020August 2020 by Iram Parveen Bilal

Lead role as Majeed

Lead role as Majeed

Needs more reviews
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18

The Window

2024October 2024 by Ammar Lasani

Lead role as Farhad

Lead role as Farhad

Needs more reviews
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Torn

2013October 2013 by Jeremiah Birnbaum

Starring as Ali Munsif

Starring as Ali Munsif

Needs more reviews
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20

ABCD

1999November 1999 by Krutin Patel

Starring as Raj

Starring as Raj

Needs more reviews
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21

Lamya's Poem

2021June 2021 by Alexander Kronemer

Supporting as Baha Walad (voice)

Supporting as Baha Walad (voice)

Needs more reviews
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22

Boris and the Bomb

2019September 2019 by David Kronmiller

Starring as Sammi

Starring as Sammi

Needs more reviews
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23

Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe

2013May 2013 by Anthony Giacchino

Supporting as Richar Robau (archive footage) (uncredited)

Supporting as Richar Robau (archive footage) (uncredited)

Needs more reviews
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24

Paper Flowers

2026August 2026 by Mahesh Pailoor

Supporting as Mr. Shah

Supporting as Mr. Shah

Needs more reviews
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25

VisionQuest

Airing since 2026 by Terry Matalas

Minor role as Raza

Minor role as Raza

Needs more reviews