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
Maximum Risk (1996)
as Bohemia Bartender
The Boondock Saints (1999)
as Yakavetta
Saw V (2008)
as Charles
Brick Mansions (2014)
as George the Greek
Salma's Big Wish (2019)
as Morlett
Busboys (2026)
as Boyd
Mission to Mars (2000)
as Ambassador
Me Time (2022)
as Alberto
Cake (2005)
as Bob Jackman
Shark City (2009)
as Ventura Ritt
Spinning Man (2018)
as Santos
Finding Famiglia (—)
as Carlo
Trigger Point (2021)
as Dwight Logan
The Gospel of John (2003)
as Chief of the Temple Guards
Phantom of the Megaplex (2000)
as Tyler Jesseman
After the Ball (2015)
as Richard
The Diggers (2019)
as Mister Meister
Six Guns for Hire (2024)
as The Bandit
The Wrong Guy (1997)
as French Restaurant Waiter
State Like Sleep (2019)
as Dr. Iyengar
Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould (1993)
as C.B.S. Producer
100 Films and a Funeral (2007)
as Self - Narrator (voice)
Pegasus vs. Chimera (2012)
as King Orthos
Welcome to Nowhere (2018)
as The General
Ecstasy (2011)
as Solo
Pick One (2025)
Actor
Trapped in a Purple Haze (2000)
as David Lebeff
Naked City: Justice with a Bullet (1998)
as Findlay Clerk
People You May Know (2017)
as Bill
Horsie's Retreat (2005)
as Spiro
Global Heresy (2002)
as Tony Manson
Catch a Falling Star (2000)
as Harry Goldberg
Time Bomb (2006)
as Musab Hyatti
Cliffs of Freedom (2019)
as Mustapha Bey
The Forest King (2023)
as Popov (voice)
Trespassers (2019)
as Sergeant Daniels
City of Dark (1997)
as Plato
A Perfect Plan (2020)
as Theo
Friends at Last (1995)
as Neil
Rough Air: Danger on Flight 534 (2001)
as Cal Matthews
Young at Heart (1995)
as Bartender
First Degree (1995)
as Joe Galeno
Murder in a Small Town (1999)
as Charles
Recipe for Murder (2002)
Actor
Cold Play (2008)
as Nigel
On Their Knees (2001)
as Walter
Red Iron Road (2022)
as Popov (voice)