Cas Anvar

Cas Anvar
Anvar in March 2018
Born Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Occupation Actor, voice actor
Years active 1992–present
Known for
Height 6 ft (183 cm)
Website www.casanvar.com

Cas Anvar is a Canadian actor, voice actor, and writer.

Early life

Born in Regina, Saskatchewan, to Iranian parents[1] and raised in Montreal, Quebec, Anvar speaks English, French, Persian, and some limited Arabic, Urdu, and Spanish.[2]

Career

Anvar at the 2015 Fan Expo Canada

Anvar is best known as Dr Singh in the 17-episode television series The Tournament.[3][4] He appeared in the Jake Gyllenhaal film Source Code, and began his voice acting career with 2011's Assassin's Creed: Revelations.[5] Anvar appeared as Dodi Fayed with Naomi Watts in Diana in 2013.[6] In 2014, he was cast on the Syfy science-fiction television series The Expanse[7] which began airing in December 2015. In 2016, he joined season 3 of The Strain as Sanjay Desai.

Filmography

Film roles
Year Title Role Notes
2000Seducing MaaryaZakir
2003Shattered GlassKambiz Foroohar
2004The Terminal CBP Officer #3
2011Source CodeHazmi
2012ArgoRevolutionary Guard
2013DianaDodi Fayed
2015RoomDr Mittal
2015NobilityCaptain Eric Cern
2015Miss India AmericaDeep Panday
2018The LieSam IfraniPost-production
Television roles
Year Title Role Notes
2005The TournamentDr SinghMain role, 17 episodes
2010LostOmer JarrahEpisode: "Sundown"
2011NeverlandGentleman StarkeyTelevision miniseries
2011–12Xeno-DateSirusWebseries, 8 episodes
2015OlympusXerxesRecurring role, 7 episodes
2015–presentThe ExpanseAlex KamalMain role
2016–2017The StrainSanjay DesaiRecurring role, 10 episodes
Internet video roles
Year Title Role Notes
2017Star Trek ContinuesSentekEpisodes: "To Boldly Go" Part 1; "To Boldly Go" Part 2
Video game roles
Year Title Role Notes
2011Assassin's Creed: RevelationsAltaïr ibn-La'AhadVoice role
2012Call of Duty: Black Ops IIMullah RahmaanVoice role
2012Halo 4DaltonVoice role

References

  1. ↑ "Simply human nature". The Iranian. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  2. ↑ "Resume". casanvar.com. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  3. ↑ The Tournament on IMDb
  4. ↑ "The Tournament". The Serious Comedy Site. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
  5. ↑ "Cas Anvar". Voice Chasers. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
  6. ↑ Gary Baum (27 September 2012). "Irony Alert: Princess Di Movie Strikes Deal With Paparazzi Agency". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
  7. ↑ Etan Vlessing (29 October 2014). "Dominique Tipper, Cas Anvar join Syfy's The Expanse". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 January 2016.


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