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Omid Abtahi
Born 1979-07-12Tehran, Iran
Omid Abtahi (Persian: امید ابطحی; born July 12, 1979) is an Iranian-born American actor. He is best known for his roles as Salim in Starz Original American Gods, Penn Pershing in The Mandalorian on Disney+, Saleem Ulman in NCIS on Paramount+, and Homes in the fourth installment of The Hunger Games film series, The Hunger Games: Mockingjay – Part 2. He is also known for his performances as Justin Yates in Ghost Whisperer on CBS and Detective Jerry Molbeck in the American TV adaptation of Those Who Kill on A&E.
Screen work
Movies & roles
Justice Society: World War IIHawkman (voice)Window Horses: The Poetic Persian Epiphany of Rosie MingRamin (voice)Damien: Behind the ScenesSelfThe Hunger Games: Mockingjay - Part 2HomesBoys of Abu GhraibGhazi HammoudArgoReza BorhaniHideNeilSpace Chimps 2: Zartog Strikes BackDr. Jagu / Reporter #2 (voice)BrothersYusufDiplomacyAmerican InterpreterOcean of PearlsAmrit SinghSpace ChimpsDr. Jagu (voice)The Last LullabyVanThe Mysteries of PittsburghMohammedRunning with ScissorsRestaurant Manager