Zahf Paroo
Biography
Zahf Paroo, also known as Zahfeer Hajee, is a Canadian actor, host, voice-over actor, and sketch-comedy artist. Born on December 30, 1975, in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, he has amassed forty-six known acting credits. His professional work spans multiple genres. In science fiction, he has appeared in Altered Carbon, Defying Gravity, Stargate SG-1, Battlestar Galactica, Fringe, Andromeda, and Continuum. His comedy credits include Scaredy Cats, Malibu Rescue, Scary Movie, The Big Year, Psych, A Guy Thing, Say it Isn't So, Scooby-Doo 2, and Package Deal. He has also worked in dramatic content such as Edgemont, Degrassi - The Next Generation, Firewall, and Motive, as well as fantasy projects including The Magicians and Seventh Son, and seasonal projects like A Timeless Christmas and A Godwinks Christmas: Second Chance First Love.
Career overview
Zahf Paroo, also known as Zahfeer Hajee, is a Canadian actor, host, voice-over actor, and sketch-comedy artist. Born on December 30, 1975, in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada, he has built an extensive career across film and television. His known credits span forty-six projects, encompassing a wide array of genres from science fiction and comedy to drama, fantasy, and feel-good seasonal projects.
In the realm of science fiction, Paroo has worked on numerous television series, including Altered Carbon, Defying Gravity, Stargate SG-1, Battlestar Galactica, Fringe, Andromeda, and Continuum. His comedic work includes appearances in Scaredy Cats, Malibu Rescue, Scary Movie, The Big Year, Psych, A Guy Thing, Say it Isn't So, Scooby-Doo 2, and Package Deal.
Paroo has also contributed to dramatic content such as Edgemont, Degrassi -The Next Generation, Firewall, and Motive. His fantasy credits feature roles in The Magicians and Seventh Son, while his feel-good seasonal projects include A Timeless Christmas and A Godwinks Christmas: Second Chance First Love.
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- Allegiance (2024) as Asad
- Aurora Teagarden Mysteries: Haunted By Murder (2022) as Tom Wilkie
- A Kismet Christmas (2022) as Benny
- Scaredy Cats (2021) as Principal McKay
- A Godwink Christmas: Second Chance, First Love (2020) as Scott
- Picture Perfect Mysteries: Dead Over Diamonds (2020) as Clint Baxter
- A Timeless Christmas (2020) as Dan
- A Million Little Things (2018) as Raju Perera
- Altered Carbon (2018) as Curtis
- The Good Doctor (2017) as Ashique Selim
- S.W.A.T.: Under Siege (2017) as Hooks
- Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Home Again (2017) as Mark Benahan
- Date with Love (2016) as Jeremy Mitchell
- Love by Chance (2016) as Dr. Nate Hoover
- The Magicians (2015) as Gillen
- Seventh Son (2014) as Virahadra
- Swindle (2014) as TV Host
- Wedding Planner Mystery (2014) as John Nevin
- Motive (2013) as Randy
- Continuum (2012) as Oscar
- Emily Owens, M.D. (2012) as Asad Tauana
- The House (2012) as Raja Vivendra
- Once Upon a Time (2011) as Prince Achmed
- Fairly Legal (2011) as Joe
- The Big Year (2011) as Prasad
- Defying Gravity (2009) as Ajay Sharma
- Do You Know Me? (2009) as Dr. Patel
- Fringe (2008) as Bill
- The Unquiet (2008) as Hoyt
- Psych (2006) as Finch
- Firewall (2006) as Ravi
- Jiminy Glick in Lalawood (2005) as Gandhi's Manager
- Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004) as Ned
- A Guy Thing (2003) as Ahmed
- L.A. Law: The Movie (2002) as Ramon
- Slammin' Sammy: The Sammy Sosa Story (2002) as Additional Voices (voice)
- Degrassi (2001)
- Edgemont (2001) as Tyler
- Antitrust (2001) as Desi
- Say It Isn't So (2001) as Asian Man
- Scary Movie (2000) as Principal (uncredited)
- Andromeda (2000) as Jamahl R-H Brown
- The Ultimate Christmas Present (2000) as Ruben (as Zahf Hajee)
- Northern Lights (1998) as Young Manager
- Stargate SG-1 (1997) as Jamala
- Five Desperate Hours (1997) as Clerk