
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

Paper Flowers (2026)
as Mr. Shah

Elysium (2013)
as President Patel

Escape Plan (2013)
as Javed

Star Trek (2009)
as Captain Robau

Charlie Wilson's War (2007)
as Brigadier Rashid

The Jungle Book (1994)
as Nathoo

Mad Genius (2017)
as Eden

Picture Perfect (1997)
as Sajit

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

Jinn (2014)
as Ali

Coup! (2024)
as Kaan

Mr. Jones (2013)
as The Anthropologist

Anywhere but Here (1999)
as Hisham Badir

Manticore (2005)
as Umari

Flight World War II (2015)
as William Strong
Axanar: The Gathering Storm (2026)
as Captain Richard Robau

A Price Above Rubies (1998)
as Hrundi Kapoor

I'll Meet You There (2020)
as Majeed

Witness (2024)
as Imam Mustafa

UmroAyyar - A New Beginning (2024)
Actor

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

Honeyglue (2016)
as Dr. Konig

Boris and the Bomb (2019)
as Sammi

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

Torn (2013)
as Ali Munsif

The Window (2024)
as Farhad

IJ Inspector Jamshed (—)
as Zafar Burki

ABCD (1999)
as Raj

Ashes (2011)
as Kartik
Urban Relics (1998)
as Rasheed

The Martial Artist (2025)
as Dada





