Born in Tehran, Iran
Shaun Toub is an Iranian-American film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for his role as Farhad in the 2004 movie Crash, as Rahim Khan in the movie The Kite Runner, and as Yinsen in the film adaptation of the Iron Man comic book series. Toub, who is of Persian Jewish background, was born in Tehran, Iran and raised in Manchester, England (his family left Iran before the 1979 revolution). At the age of fourteen, he moved to Switzerland and after a two year stay, he crossed the Atlantic to Nashua, New Hampshire to finish his last year of high…
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Khalid Mohammed Bakr

Sami

Philip Boyd

Pinter Ranawat


Conrad Bonaparte

Majid Javadi

Arouk Abboubi

Prison Commandant

Triad Member

Amir

Dr. Mohammed Zamir

Shaun Toub

Janic

Kheri-Heb

Ambassador Marashi

Butler

Cecil Riskin

Hassan Rejim

Rahmad Hussein

Yuri

The Cabby

Lance Charles

Foreign Man

Mahmood

Terence

Asabi

Boris

Scary Man


Colonel Tambour - Al Tayeh's Deputy

DePaul

Yinsen

Joshua Bick

Faraz Kamali

Ho Yinsen

Ernesto


Herkamer

Store Clerk


Faraz

Hamzed Ali Amin


Farhad

Mattress Salesman


Marlboro



Uncle Iroh

Colonel Faisal

Doctor

Max

Rahim Kahn

Hassan (uncredited)

Sleeping Guard

Terrorist

Emad Salem

Roth

Mr. Helwig

Narrator (voice)

Joachim


Nasseem

Sadoun Al-Jenabi

Speechmaker

Prince Ali Saleed

Hassan

Capt. Reza Lashgar

Evan Shipman

Dr. Darius Armin

Davood