Cas Anvar

Cas Anvar
Cas Anvar
	Anvar in 2015
Born	Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Occupation(s)	Actor, voice actor
Years active	1992–present
Known for	Dr Singh in The Tournament; Alex Kamal in The Expanse;
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, Hindi, and Spanish.^[2]

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. He also joined, in 2016, season 3 of The Strain as Sanjay Desai.

Film roles
Year	Title	Role
2000	Seducing Maarya	Zakir
2003	Shattered Glass	Kambiz Foroohar
2011	Source Code	Hazmi
2012	Argo	Revolutionary Guard
2013	Diana	Dodi Fayed
2015	Room	Dr Mittal
2015	Nobility	Captain Eric Cern
2015	Miss India America	Deep Panday

Television roles
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2005	The Tournament	Dr Singh	Main role, 17 episodes
2010	Lost	Omer Jarrah	Episode: "Sundown"
2011	Neverland	Gentleman Starkey	Television miniseries
2011–12	Xeno-Date	Sirus	Webseries, 8 episodes
2015	Olympus	Xerxes	Recurring role, 7 episodes
2015–present	The Expanse	Alex Kamal	Main role
2016-present	The Strain	Sanjay Desai	Recurring role

Video game roles
Year	Title	Role	Notes
2011	Assassin's Creed: Revelations	Altaïr ibn-La'Ahad	Voice role
2012	Call of Duty: Black Ops II	Mullah Rahmaan	Voice role
2012	Halo 4	Dalton	Voice role

^ "Simply human nature". The Iranian. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
^ "Resume". casanvar.com. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
^ The Tournament at IMDb
^ "The Tournament". The Serious Comedy Site. Retrieved 12 March 2016.
^ "Cas Anvar". Voice Chasers. Retrieved 22 March 2015.
^ Gary Baum (27 September 2012). "Irony Alert: Princess Di Movie Strikes Deal With Paparazzi Agency". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 7 January 2016.
^ 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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