Rizwan Manji

Rizwan Manji

Born 1974-10-17 (age 51) Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Biography

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.Β  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.Β  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.

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Known For

The Wolf of Wall Street
The Dictator
The Dictator

2012

as Patient

Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
Shazam! Fury of the Gods

2023

as Jamil (uncredited)

Don Jon
Don Jon

2013

as Teacher

Kissing Is the Easy Part
Kissing Is the Easy Part

2026

as College Advisor

Transformers
Transformers

2007

as Akram

Morning Glory
Morning Glory

2010

as Daybreak Producer

Equals
Equals

2015

as Gilead

Charlie Wilson's War
Charlie Wilson's War

2007

as Colonel Mahmood

Paterson
Paterson

2016

as Donny

For Worse
For Worse

2026

as Mark

Wedding Season
Wedding Season

2022

as Vijay Maurya

The Guru
The Guru

2002

as Party Waiter

Eat Wheaties!
Eat Wheaties!

2020

as Bob Rapp

The Donor Party
The Donor Party

2023

as Kahlil