Carlo Rota
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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
Credits
The Boondock Saints (1999)
as Yakavetta
Saw V (2008)
as Charles
Brick Mansions (2014)
as George the Greek
Mission to Mars (2000)
as Ambassador
Maximum Risk (1996)
as Bohemia Bartender
Me Time (2022)
as Alberto
Spinning Man (2018)
as Santos
Busboys (2026)
as Boyd
Trigger Point (2021)
as Dwight Logan
Salma's Big Wish (2019)
as Morlett
Finding Famiglia (—)
as Carlo
The Wrong Guy (1997)
as French Restaurant Waiter
Cake (2005)
as Bob Jackman
Phantom of the Megaplex (2000)
as Tyler Jesseman
The Gospel of John (2003)
as Chief of the Temple Guards
After the Ball (2015)
as Richard
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)
as C.B.S. Producer
Welcome to Nowhere (2018)
as The General
100 Films and a Funeral (2007)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Pick One (2025)
Actor
Catch a Falling Star (2000)
as Harry Goldberg
Pegasus vs. Chimera (2012)
as King Orthos
Ecstasy (2011)
as Solo
State Like Sleep (2019)
Actor
Time Bomb (2006)
as Musab Hyatti
Cliffs of Freedom (2019)
as Mustapha Bey
Shark City (2009)
as Ventura Ritt
City of Dark (1997)
as Plato
Murder in a Small Town (1999)
as Charles
Global Heresy (2002)
as Tony Manson
People You May Know (2017)
as Bill
The Diggers (2019)
as Mister Meister
First Degree (1995)
as Joe Galeno
Trespassers (2019)
as Sergeant Daniels
Trapped in a Purple Haze (2000)
as David Lebeff
A Perfect Plan (2020)
as Theo
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (1998)
as Findlay Clerk
Six Guns for Hire (2024)
as The Bandit
Friends at Last (1995)
as Neil
Young at Heart (1995)
as Bartender
Cold Play (2008)
as Nigel
Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534 (2001)
as Cal Matthews
On Their Knees (2001)
as Walter
Horsie's Retreat (2005)
as Spiro
Recipe for Murder (2002)
Actor