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Rizwan Manji

Actor / Screenwriter / Film Director | * 10/17/1974 (49) | Toronto, Ontario (Canada)
Rizwan Manji (born October 17, 1974) is a Canadian actor. He is known best for his portrayals of Ray Butani on Schitt's Creek, Tick Pickwick on The Magicians, Rajiv Gidwani in the NBC Universal TV series Outsourced, and Jamil in the DC Extended Universe (DCEU) television series Peacemaker (2022–present). ()
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Rizwan Manji (born October 17, 1974, height 5' 7" (1,70 m)) is a Indo-Canadian actor. He is most most famous for his role as Rajiv in the now cancelled NBC Universal TV series Outsourced.Manji was born in Toronto, Canada where his Indian parents had immigrated to from Tanzania. His family is Ismaili Muslim, and he states that his religion is very important to him in life. He was raised in Calgary, Alberta, and went to Crescent Heights High School. He later moved to the US where he attended the American Musical and Dramatic Academy. Manji played small parts in various films and television shows with recurring roles in Privileged, Better Off Ted and 24. In 2010, he auditioned for the role of Gupta on the NBC comedy Outsourced. Although he lost the part to Parvesh Cheena, the producers decided to cast him as the scheming assistant manager Rajiv. Manji resides in Studio City, California, with his wife and two children.

Most frequent genres for this person: Comedies | Drama | Kids & Family

Known for these Movies & Shows

The heroic story of a dictator who risks his life to ensure that democracy would never come to the country he so lovingly oppressed. ...

The Dictator

FSK: 12+ years

2012 | 3.1/5 | 1h 23min
Comedy
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The true story of Texas congressman Charlie Wilson's covert dealings in Afghanistan, where his efforts to assist rebels in their war with the Soviets had some unforeseen and long-reaching effects. ...

Charlie Wilson's War

FSK: 12+ years

2007 | 3.3/5 | 1h 42min
Comedy, Drama, History
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A week in the life of Paterson, a poet bus driver, and his wife Laura, a very creative artist, who live in Paterson, New Jersey, hometown of many famous poets and artists. ...

Paterson

FSK: 0+ years

2016 | 3.6/5 | 1h 58min
Drama, Romance / Love, Comedy
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Young teenager Sam Witwicky becomes involved in the ancient struggle between two extraterrestrial factions of transforming robots – the heroic Autobots and the evil Decepticons. Sam holds the clue t ...

Transformers

FSK: 12+ years

2007 | 3.4/5 | 2h 24min
Adventure, Science Fiction, Action
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Movies with Rizwan Manji as Actor(32)

as Le Fou2023 Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
as Docent2023 Shazam! Fury of the Gods
as Hameed2023 Mustache
as Gaspar2023 Journey to Bethlehem
as Kahlil2023 The Donor Party
2022 Diamond in the Rough
as Vijay Maurya2022 Wedding Season
2020 Uncle
as himself2020 Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
as Bob Rapp2020 Eat Wheaties!
as himself2020 Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
as Maple Leaf2019 The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
as Jeff2018 Papercop
as Justin2018 A Very Nutty Christmas
as Babu2017 The Tiger Hunter
as Donny2016 Paterson
as Daryl2016 The Bounce Back
as Mailman2016 Writer's Block
as Gilead2015 Equals
as Vijay2014 Dr. Cabbie
as Mr. Cellars2014 Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
as Teacher2013 Don Jon
as Kalil2013 The Wolf of Wall Street
as Riz2012 ...Or Die
as Mo2012 The Citizen
as Patient2012 The Dictator
as Daybreak Producer2010 Morning Glory
as Sam2010 The Mikado Project
as Akram2007 Transformers
as Colonel Mahmood2007 Charlie Wilson's War
as Salim Ali Khan2001 American Desi
as Club Patron1998 Money Kings

TV Shows/Series with Rizwan Manji as Actor(38)

as Jamil2022 Peacemaker
as Third Husband (Raoul)2022 Roar
as Reverend Jax2019 Perfect Harmony
as Vice Principal Patrick2017 Atypical
as Norm2015 Mr. Robot
as Dr. Orson2015 Minority Report
as Tick Pickwick2015 The Magicians
as Ray Butani2015 Schitt's Creek
as Prince Apato2015 Another Period
as Dr. Deb Chaman2015 Backstrom
as Cashier / Doctor2014 Young & Hungry
as Donald2013 The Goldbergs
as Dr. Bellin2013 Mom
as Ahsan Lashiri2013 Lucky 7
as Dr. Gordon2012 Crash & Bernstein
as Dr. Young2012 Dog with a Blog
as Dave Wuppa2011 Free Agents
as Interviewer2011 New Girl
as John2010 Shake It Up
as Rajiv Gidwani2010 Outsourced
as Dr. Gidwani2009 Glee
as Maitre D'2009 The League
as Maneesh Sandhar2009 FlashForward
as Dr. Asheesh Danee2009 Hawthorne
as Dr. Dev2009 Three Rivers
as Male Office Worker2009 Better Off Ted
as Rick2009 Better Off Ted
as Swami2008 The Suite Life on Deck
as Young Doctor2007 Life
as Ajay2006 Hannah Montana
as Rental Agent2005 Medium
as Mehar2005 It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
as Dr. Vikash2005 How I Met Your Mother
as Knight (voice)2005 American Dad!
as Raymond McCants2005 Bones
as Dr. Pandy2003 NCIS
as Fasil Mazari2002 Without a Trace
as Santanu Singh2001 Law & Order: Criminal Intent

Full Name: Rizwan Manji
Citizenship: Canada
Born: Thursday, 10/17 1974 (October) in Toronto, Ontario (Canada) (current age: 49 years + 182 days)
Zodiac sign: Libra (Chinese zodiac sign: Tiger)
Educated at: American Musical and Dramatic Academy, Crescent Heights High School
Rizwan Manji frequently works together with these people:
Mike Barker (34x, Actor)
Kevin Michael Richardson (30x, Actor)
Paget Brewster (24x, Actress)
Chris Diamantopoulos (23x, Actor)
Fred Tatasciore (17x, Actor)
John DiMaggio (17x, Actor)
Jill Talley (16x, Actress)
Thomas Lennon (15x, Actor)
Mike Henry (15x, Actor)
Alan Tudyk (14x, Actor)
Chris Parnell (14x, Actor)
Adam Anders (6x, Crew)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:65451, Added: 05/23/2018, Last updated: 03/22/2024