Born 1961 (age 65) · London, England, UK
Appears in 101 titles

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

Saw V
6.2
Saw V
2008
as Charles
The Boondock Saints
7.3
The Boondock Saints
1999
as Yakavetta
Brick Mansions
5.9
Brick Mansions
2014
as George the Greek
Mission to Mars
6.0
Mission to Mars
2000
as Ambassador
Me Time
5.9
Me Time
2022
as Alberto
Maximum Risk
5.8
Maximum Risk
1996
as Bohemia Bartender
Spinning Man
5.6
Spinning Man
2018
as Santos
After the Ball
6.3
After the Ball
2015
as Richard
Trigger Point
6.1
Trigger Point
2021
as Dwight Logan
Salma's Big Wish
6.9
Salma's Big Wish
2019
as Morlett
The Gospel of John
7.6
The Gospel of John
2003
as Chief of the Temple Guards
Cake
4.8
Cake
2005
as Bob Jackman
Phantom of the Megaplex
6.0
Phantom of the Megaplex
2000
as Tyler Jesseman
Trespassers
4.8
Trespassers
2019
as Sergeant Daniels
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
7.0
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
1993
as C.B.S. Producer
Ecstasy
4.9
Ecstasy
2011
as Solo
People You May Know
5.2
People You May Know
2017
as Bill
State Like Sleep
4.7
State Like Sleep
2019
A Perfect Plan
5.4
A Perfect Plan
2020
as Theo
Global Heresy
5.0
Global Heresy
2002
as Tony Manson