
Faran Tahir
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Faran Haroon Tahir (Urdu: فاران ہارون طاہر) is an American actor. Tahir made his film debut as Nathoo in Disney's 1994 film The Jungle Book. He went on to star in a variety of roles, such as Raza in Iron Man (2008), Captain Robau in Star Trek (2009), and President Patel in Elysium (2013). In 2016, he played the title role of Othello in a production by the Shakespeare Theatre Company in Washington, D.C. Description above from the Wikipedia article Faran Tahir, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Credits

Iron Man (2008)
as Raza

Star Trek (2009)
as Captain Robau

Escape Plan (2013)
as Javed

Elysium (2013)
as President Patel

Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
as Brigadier Rashid

The Jungle Book (1994)
as Nathoo

Injustice (2021)
as Ra's al Ghul (vocie)

Anywhere but Here (1999)
as Hisham Badir

Picture Perfect (1997)
as Sajit

Jinn (2014)
as Ali

Mad Genius (2017)
as Eden

Flight World War II (2015)
as William Strong

Mr. Jones (2013)
as The Anthropologist

Coup! (2024)
as Kaan

Witness (2024)
as Imam Mustafa

A Price Above Rubies (1998)
as Hrundi Kapoor
Axanar: The Gathering Storm (2026)
as Captain Richard Robau

Manticore (2005)
as Umari

IJ Inspector Jamshed (—)
as Zafar Burki

I'll Meet You There (2020)
as Majeed

Lamya's Poem (2021)
as Baha Walad (voice)

Paper Flowers (2026)
as Mr. Shah

Honeyglue (2016)
as Dr. Konig

Star Trek: Secrets of the Universe (2013)
as Richar Robau (archive footage) (uncredited)

UmroAyyar - A New Beginning (2024)
Actor
Urban Relics (1998)
as Rasheed

The Window (2024)
as Farhad

Torn (2013)
as Ali Munsif

ABCD (1999)
as Raj

Boris and the Bomb (2019)
as Sammi

The Martial Artist (2025)
as Dada

Ashes (2011)
as Kartik





