Rizwan Manji
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.
97 acting credits
Acting · 97
NCIS
2003
Bones
2005
American Dad!
2005
24
2001
Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
NCIS: Los Angeles
2009
How I Met Your Mother
2005
Medium
2005
Without a Trace
2002
Glee
2009
New Girl
2011
It's Always Sunny in Philadelphia
2005
Rizzoli & Isles
2010
Mom
2013
Arrested Development
2003
The Goldbergs
2013
Mr. Robot
2015
Schitt's Creek
2015
Peacemaker
2022
Hannah Montana
2006
Goliath
2016
The Magicians
2015
R.J. Decker
2026
The Wolf of Wall Street
2013
The League
2009
Anger Management
2012
Life
2007
Workaholics
2011
Dog with a Blog
2012
Shake It Up
2010
Touch
2012
Atypical
2017
FlashForward
2009
Young & Hungry
2014
The Suite Life on Deck
2008
The Dictator
2012
Eleventh Hour
2008
Better Off Ted
2009
Another Period
2015
Shazam! Fury of the Gods
2023
Roar
2022
Minority Report
2015
Outsourced
2010
Sydney to the Max
2019
Hawthorne
2009
Don Jon
2013
Universal Basic Guys
2024
Three Rivers
2009
Privileged
2008
Transformers
2007
Crash & Bernstein
2012
Kissing Is the Easy Part
2026
Free Agents
2011
Perfect Harmony
2019
Mixology
2014
Backstrom
2015
Lucky 7
2013
Paterson
2016
Charlie Wilson's War
2007
Equals
2015
Morning Glory
2010
Alexander and the Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Day
2014
Rob Riggle's Ski Master Academy
2018
The Man Who Killed Hitler and Then the Bigfoot
2019
The Guru
2002
For Worse
2026
Beauty and the Beast: A 30th Celebration
2022
Best Wishes, Warmest Regards: A Schitt's Creek Farewell
2020
The Donor Party
2023
Journey to Bethlehem
2023
Stronger Together, Tous Ensemble
2020
Money Kings
1998
Too Tired to Die
1998
Eat Wheaties!
2020
Mondays
2017
The Tiger Hunter
2017
Wedding Season
2022
American Desi
2001
The Bounce Back
2016
A Very Nutty Christmas
2018
Dr. Cabbie
2014
That Thing with the Cat
2017
Miss India America
2016
Mustache
2023
The Citizen
2012
...Or Die
2012
Diamond in the Rough
2022
Karma Calling
2009
How I Met Your Masi
2025
Re-Election
2025
Papercop
2018
The Mikado Project
2010
Patel
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Writer's Block
2016
Ramadan America
2024
Uncle
2020
Stockholm Squad
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