Omid Abtahi
Acting·July 12, 1979 — 47 years old·Tehran, Iran
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.
Known For
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2025The Mighty NeinTVDead Eye / Bartender (voice)2025The Chosen AdventuresTVKato the Augur (voice) · Vendor (voice)2024Rock, Paper, ScissorsTVPharaoh Atraxes / Camel 2 (voice)2023City on FireTVDet. Ali Parsa2023Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil DinosaurTVAhmed (voice) · Additional Voices (voice)2022Kung Fu Panda: The Dragon KnightTVAlfie / Knight (voice) · Alfie (voice)2021Justice Society: World War IIHawkman (voice)2020Disney Gallery / Star Wars: The MandalorianTVSelf2019Fast & Furious Spy RacersTVSandocal2019The MandalorianTVDr. Penn Pershing2019The BoysTVSameer Shah2019Love, Death & RobotsTVWes (voice)2018FBITVFaheem Ellahie2017DuckTalesTVD'jinn (voice)2017American GodsTVSalim2017Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie MingRamin (voice)2016Damien: Behind the ScenesSelf2016DamienTVAmani Golkar2015The Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2Homes2015We Bare BearsTVAdditional Voices (voice)2015Fear the Walking DeadTVHoward2015Better Call SaulTVDetective Abbasi2014State of AffairsTVRayst Kamal2014Madam SecretaryTVDeputy Minister Amin Hamadani2014LegendsTVBashir Al-Kanazer2014Boys of Abu GhraibGhazi Hammoud2012ArgoReza Borhani2012RevolutionTVCaptain Riley2011HideNeil2011HomelandTVRaqim Faisel2011ShamelessTVSameer2010Hawaii Five-0TVNaser Salaam2010Space Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes BackDr. Jagu / Reporter #2 (voice)2009BrothersYusuf2009FlashForwardTVEd Fiore2009NCIS: Los AngelesTVAri Sayed2009The Good WifeTVSamir2009ArcherTV(voice)2009DiplomacyAmerican Interpreter2009CastleTVRasheed Waqas2008Ocean of PearlsAmrit Singh2008My Own Worst EnemyTVTony Nazari2008Star Wars: The Clone WarsTVCadet Amis (voice) · Amis / Mandalorian Super Commando (voice)2008The MentalistTVMarkham Shankar2008FringeTVSimon Philips2008Space ChimpsDr. Jagu (voice)2008The Last LullabyVan2008Eli StoneTVAmir Khan2008The Mysteries of PittsburghMohammed2008Terminator: The Sarah Connor ChroniclesTVSumner2006Running with ScissorsRestaurant Manager2006The UnitTVThe Boss2005Sleeper CellTVSalim2005Over ThereTVPfc. Tariq Nassiri2005Ghost WhispererTVJustin Yates2005BonesTVHal Shirazi2005Grey's AnatomyTVAasif2003NCISTVSaleem Ulman200124TVJibraan Al-Zarian · Safa2000CSI: Crime Scene InvestigationTVChandru 'Dru' Kambhatla1999Family GuyTVMahmoud (voice) · Faisal (voice)