Rizwan Manji
Acting
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.
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movieKissing Is the Easy Part
2026
College Advisor
movieHow I Met Your Masi
2025
Desk Man
tvUniversal Basic Guys
2024
(voice)
movieMustache
2023
Hameed
movieThe Donor Party
2023
Kahlil
movieWedding Season
2022
Vijay Maurya
movieDiamond in the Rough
2022
Mike Reddy
tvRoar
2022
Third Husband (Raoul)
tvPeacemaker
2022
Jamil
movieEat Wheaties!
2020
Bob Rapp
tvPerfect Harmony
2019
Reverend Jax
tvSydney to the Max
2019
Vice Principal Virmani
tvAtypical
2017
Vice Principal Patrick
tvMondays
2017
Tour Guide
movieWriter's Block
2016
Mailman
moviePaterson
2016
Donny
tvGoliath
2016
Dr. Carbo
movieMiss India America
2016
Balu Patel
tvThe Magicians
2015
Tick Pickwick
tvMinority Report
2015
Dr. Orson
movieEquals
2015
Gilead
tvMr. Robot
2015
Norm
tvAnother Period
2015
Prince Apato
tvBackstrom
2015
Dr. Deb Chaman
tvSchitt's Creek
2015
Ray Butani
movieDr. Cabbie
2014
Vijay
tvYoung & Hungry
2014
Cashier / Doctor
tvMixology
2014
Ganesh
tvLucky 7
2013
Ahsan Lashiri
tvThe Goldbergs
2013
Donald
tvMom
2013
Dr. Bellin
movieDon Jon
2013
Teacher
tvDog with a Blog
2012
Dr. Young
tvCrash & Bernstein
2012
Dr. Gordon
tvAnger Management
2012
Indian Father
movieThe Dictator
2012
Patient
tvTouch
2012
Pakistani Interrogator
tvNew Girl
2011
Interviewer
tvFree Agents
2011
Dave Wuppa
tvWorkaholics
2011
Saul Kingston
movieMorning Glory
2010
Daybreak Producer
tvOutsourced
2010
Rajiv Gidwani
tvRizzoli & Isles
2010
Private Investigator
tvThe League
2009
Maitre D'
tvThree Rivers
2009
Dr. Dev
tvFlashForward
2009
Maneesh Sandhar
tvHawthorne
2009
Dr. Asheesh Danee
tvGlee
2009
Dr. Gidwani
movieKarma Calling
2009
Nikhil
tvPrivileged
2008
Rami
movieCharlie Wilson's War
2007
Colonel Mahmood
tvLife
2007
Young Doctor
tvHow I Met Your Mother
2005
Dr. Vikash
tvBones
2005
Raymond McCants
tvAmerican Dad!
2005
Knight (voice)
tvMedium
2005
Rental Agent
tvArrested Development
2003
Animesh / Male Concierge
tvNCIS
2003
Dr. Pandy
tvWithout a Trace
2002
Fasil Mazari
movieThe Guru
2002
Party Waiter
tv24
2001
Ahman
tvLaw & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
Santanu Singh
movieAmerican Desi
2001
Salim Ali Khan
movieMoney Kings
1998
Club Patron
movieToo Tired to Die
1998
Young Arab
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Patel
Executive Producer