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Rizwan Manji

Rizwan Manji

Actor · Born 1974-10-17 · Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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Biography

Rizwan Manji (born October 17, 1974, height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is a Indo-Canadian actor. He is most most famous for his role as Rajiv in the now cancelled NBC Universal TV series Outsourced. Manji was born in Toronto, Canada where his Indian parents had immigrated to from Tanzania. His family is Ismaili Muslim, and he states that his religion is very important to him in life.  He was raised in Calgary, Alberta, and went to Crescent Heights High School. He later moved to the US where he attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy.  Manji played small parts in various films and television shows with recurring roles in Privileged, Better Off Ted and 24. In 2010, he auditioned for the role of Gupta on the NBC comedy Outsourced. Although he lost the part to Parvesh Cheena, the producers decided to cast him as the scheming assistant manager Rajiv. Manji resides in Studio City, California, with his wife and two children.

Movies & TV Shows

  1. The Wolf of Wall Street (2013) — Kalil
  2. Transformers (2007) — Akram
  3. The Dictator (2012) — Patient
  4. How I Met Your Mother (2005) — Dr. Vikash
  5. Mr. Robot (2015) — Norm
  6. Don Jon (2013) — Teacher
  7. Shazam! Fury of the Gods (2023) — Docent
  8. Bones (2005) — Raymond McCants
  9. Peacemaker (2022) — Jamil
  10. NCIS (2003) — Dr. Pandy
  11. American Dad! (2005) — Knight (voice)
  12. Paterson (2016) — Donny
  13. 24 (2001) — Ahman
  14. The Magicians (2015) — Tick Pickwick
  15. New Girl (2011) — Interviewer
  16. Arrested Development (2003) — Animesh / Male Concierge
  17. Charlie Wilson's War (2007) — Colonel Mahmood
  18. Morning Glory (2010) — Daybreak Producer
  19. Equals (2015) — Gilead
  20. Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day (2014) — Mr. Cellars
  21. It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia (2005) — Mehar
  22. Atypical (2017) — Vice Principal Patrick
  23. NCIS: Los Angeles (2009) — Anton
  24. Glee (2009) — Dr. Gidwani
  25. Hannah Montana (2006) — Ajay
  26. Schitt's Creek (2015) — Ray Butani
  27. Mom (2013) — Dr. Bellin
  28. Medium (2005) — Rental Agent
  29. FlashForward (2009) — Maneesh Sandhar
  30. The Suite Life on Deck (2008) — Swami
  31. Rizzoli & Isles (2010) — Private Investigator
  32. Goliath (2016) — Dr. Carbo
  33. The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot (2019) — Maple Leaf
  34. Law & Order: Criminal Intent (2001) — Santanu Singh
  35. The Goldbergs (2013) — Donald
  36. Touch (2012) — Pakistani Interrogator
  37. Workaholics (2011) — Saul Kingston
  38. Shake It Up (2010) — John
  39. Anger Management (2012) — Indian Father
  40. Without a Trace (2002) — Fasil Mazari