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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46 titles- 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
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Zahf Paroo best known for?
Zahf Paroo is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Allegiance (2024), A Million Little Things (2018), Altered Carbon (2018), The Good Doctor (2017).
When and where was Zahf Paroo born?
Zahf Paroo was born on December 30, 1975 in Burnaby, British Columbia, Canada.
How many credits does Zahf Paroo have?
Zahf Paroo has accumulated over 46 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1997 to 2024.
What is Zahf Paroo's background in cinema and television?
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 Carb...