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.
2023
as Francois
2023
as Popov
2022
as Alberto
2021
as Dwight Logan
2020
as Theo
2020
as Anatoly Sabzi
2019
as Morlett
2019
as Sergeant Daniels
2019
as Mister Meister
2019
as Mustapha Bey
2019
as Archibald Parsons
2019
2018
as Oracle (voice)
2018
2018
as The General
2018
as Santos
2017
as Bill
2017
as Damian Delaine
2016
as Vince Scarlata
2016
as Guillermo Azoulay
2015
as Daoud Raqiv
2015
as Richard
2014
as Emilio Solano
2014
as Remington Meister
2014
as General Savic
2014
as George the Greek
2013
as Luca Russo
2012
as Edmund
2012
as Ivan
2011
as Hedig
2011
as Anton LaVey
2011
as Solo
2011
as Ratar-O (voice)
2010
as Sean Winston
2010
as Ian Damascus
2009
as Ventura Ritt
2009
as Ghovat
2009
as Carl Strom
2009
as Bahir Harun
2008
as Charles
2008
as Feodor 'Frank' Glazov
2008
as Richard Feliz
2008
as Dimitri Zubov
2008
as Benicio Fuentes
2008
as Nigel
2007
as Yasir Hamoudi
2006
2006
as Musab Hyatti
2006
as Albert
2005
as Lambert Chaisson
2005
as Bob Jackman
2005
as Spiro
2004
as Giuseppe Burelli
2004
as Avvocato
2003
as Chief of the Temple Guards
2003
as Ali Hassan Rif
2002
as Sergi Borodin
2002
as Tony Manson
2002
2002
2001
as Morris O'Brian
2001
as Walter
2001
as Hairdresser
2001
as Cal Matthews
2000
as Gardner Vance
2000
as Tyler Jesseman
2000
as Karl Schrute
2000
as David Lebeff
2000
as Ambassador
1999
as Sultan
1999
as Lagenfeld
1999
as Yakavetta
1999
1998
as Findlay Clerk
1998
as Mario Cardoza
1997
as Margolis
1997
1997
as Mick Stoppel
1997
as Mr. Jones
1996
as Bohemia Bartender
1996
as Jack Buchanan
1995
as Neil
1995
as Bartender
1994
as Harry Ibarra
1993
as C.B.S. Producer
1993
as Torquemada
1993
as Dassas
1992