
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

Picture Perfect (1997)
as Sajit

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

Anywhere but Here (1999)
as Hisham Badir

Flight World War II (2015)
as William Strong

Mr. Jones (2013)
as The Anthropologist

Mad Genius (2017)
as Eden

Jinn (2014)
as Ali

A Price Above Rubies (1998)
as Hrundi Kapoor

Coup! (2024)
as Kaan

Manticore (2005)
as Umari
Axanar: The Gathering Storm (2026)
as Captain Richard Robau

Boris and the Bomb (2019)
as Sammi

I'll Meet You There (2020)
as Majeed

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

Witness (2024)
as Imam Mustafa

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

UmroAyyar - A New Beginning (2024)
Actor

Paper Flowers (2026)
as Mr. Shah

Torn (2013)
as Ali Munsif

IJ Inspector Jamshed (—)
as Zafar Burki

Honeyglue (2016)
as Dr. Konig

ABCD (1999)
as Raj

The Martial Artist (2025)
as Dada
Urban Relics (1998)
as Rasheed

Ashes (2011)
as Kartik

The Window (2024)
as Farhad





