Carlo Rota
Acting
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
2026Busboys
Boyd
2025Pick One
2022Me Time
Alberto
2021Trigger Point
Dwight Logan
2020A Perfect Plan
Theo
2019Cliffs of Freedom
Mustapha Bey
2019State Like Sleep
2019Trespassers
Sergeant Daniels
2019Salma's Big Wish
Morlett
2019The Diggers
Mister Meister
2018Welcome to Nowhere
The General
2018Spinning Man
Santos
2017People You May Know
Bill
2015After the Ball
Richard
2014Brick Mansions
George the Greek
2012Pegasus vs. Chimera
King Orthos
2011Ecstasy
Solo
2009Shark City
Ventura Ritt
2008Saw V
Charles
2008Cold Play
Nigel
2007100 Films and a Funeral
Self - Narrator (voice)
2006Time Bomb
Musab Hyatti
2005Cake
Bob Jackman
2005Horsie's Retreat
Spiro