
Carlo Rota
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- April 17, 1961
- Birthplace
- London, England, UK
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.
Filmography

Finding Famiglia TBA
as Carlo

Busboys 2026
as Boyd

Pick One 2025
Actor

Six Guns for Hire 2024
as The Bandit

The Forest King 2023
as Popov (voice)

Red Iron Road 2022
as Popov (voice)

Me Time 2022
as Alberto

Trigger Point 2021
as Dwight Logan

A Perfect Plan 2020
as Theo

Salma's Big Wish 2019
as Morlett

Trespassers 2019
as Sergeant Daniels

The Diggers 2019
as Mister Meister

Cliffs of Freedom 2019
as Mustapha Bey

State Like Sleep 2019
as Dr. Iyengar

Welcome to Nowhere 2018
as The General

Spinning Man 2018
as Santos

People You May Know 2017
as Bill

After the Ball 2015
as Richard

Brick Mansions 2014
as George the Greek

Pegasus vs. Chimera 2012
as King Orthos

Ecstasy 2011
as Solo

Shark City 2009
as Ventura Ritt

Saw V 2008
as Charles

Cold Play 2008
as Nigel

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

Time Bomb 2006
as Musab Hyatti
- The Last Hit
The Last Hit 2005
as Mario

Cake 2005
as Bob Jackman

Horsie's Retreat 2005
as Spiro

The Gospel of John 2003
as Chief of the Temple Guards

Global Heresy 2002
as Tony Manson

Recipe for Murder 2002
Actor
- On Their Knees
On Their Knees 2001
as Walter

Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534 2001
as Cal Matthews

Phantom of the Megaplex 2000
as Tyler Jesseman

Trapped in a Purple Haze 2000
as David Lebeff

Mission to Mars 2000
as Ambassador

Catch a Falling Star 2000
as Harry Goldberg

The Boondock Saints 1999
as Yakavetta

Murder in a Small Town 1999
as Charles

Naked City: Justice with a Bullet 1998
as Findlay Clerk

City of Dark 1997
as Plato

The Wrong Guy 1997
as French Restaurant Waiter

Maximum Risk 1996
as Bohemia Bartender

First Degree 1995
as Joe Galeno

Friends at Last 1995
as Neil

Young at Heart 1995
as Bartender

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