Shaun Toub

Shaun Toub is an American actor born in 1958. His career in film has been marked by a range of notable roles, showcasing his versatility as a performer. One of his earliest notable appearances was in the 2004 film Crash, where he portrayed the character Farhad. This was followed by his role as Rahim Khan in the 2007 film adaptation of The Kite Runner.

Toub's filmography also includes appearances in the Iron Man franchise, playing the character Yinsen in both Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 3 (2013). In addition to his work in film, he has made significant contributions to television, with roles such as Majid Javadi in the Showtime series Homeland and Faraz Kamali in the Apple TV+ series Tehran, which he was a part of from 2020 to 2025. Through these roles, Shaun Toub has established himself as a talented and dedicated actor in the American film industry.