Manoj Sood

Biography

Manoj Sood is a Canadian actor who works in film and television and is best known for playing Baber Siddiqui in the CBC and Amazon Prime sitcom Little Mosque on the Prairie, which ran for six seasons. Born in Mombasa, Kenya, he moved with his family to Canada in 1964 and grew up in Calgary before studying film in Victoria, British Columbia. He broke into the business with the made-for-television movie Survival On The Mountain, and went on to steady work on series including Da Vinci's Inquest, The Dead Zone, Romeo! and Dead Like Me. His feature credits include Romeo Must Die, Rat Race, Meltdown and Watchmen, and in the 2010s he appeared in Brad Bird's Tomorrowland and in Once Upon a Time in Wonderland, Continuum and Supernatural. His later television work includes Snowpiercer, the Netflix hit Wedding Season (2022), and Lucky Hank.

64years old

Turns 65 on May 5in 205 days

Born May 5, 1962Mombasa
Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20

Movie Career

Films: 10
Career span: 17 years2005 to 2022

Genres

Comedy60%, 6 films
Drama60%, 6 films
Romance40%, 4 films
Family20%, 2 films
Mystery20%, 2 films

First and latest

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First role
Sood's first acting role was in Survival On The Mountain, a film made for television. Billy Crystal and Francis Ford Coppola produced it.

Manoj Sood movies on Netflix

Wedding Season2022IMDb rating 6.4as Dinesh
Poisoned in Paradise: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery2021IMDb rating 6.7as Marty Cline
Darrow & Darrow2017IMDb rating 6.8as Justice Armendariz
The Birthday Wish2017IMDb rating 6.8as Optometrist
Just in Time for Christmas2015IMDb rating 6.5as Richard
Pants on Fire2014IMDb rating 5.1as Principal Kar
The Nine Lives of Christmas2014IMDb rating 7.2as Professor
Repeaters2010IMDb rating 5.7as Mr. Singh
White Noise 2: The Light2007IMDb rating 5.7as Male Nurse
Fetching Cody2005IMDb rating 6.5as Security Guard

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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Wedding Season2022 Comedy, Romanceas Dinesh
IMDb rating 6.413K votes
Repeaters2010 Action, Crime, Dramaas Mr. Singh
IMDb rating 5.77.3K votes
Just in Time for Christmas2015as Richard
IMDb rating 6.53.2K votes
White Noise 2: The Light2007as Male Nurse
IMDb rating 5.714K votes
The Birthday Wish2017as Optometrist
IMDb rating 6.83.0K votes
Darrow & Darrow2017as Justice Armendariz
IMDb rating 6.81.1K votes
Pants on Fire2014as Principal Kar
IMDb rating 5.11.4K votes
The Nine Lives of Christmas2014as Professor
IMDb rating 7.25.2K votes

Most often with

Mark Jean directed two of these films, Peter DeLuise two. Nine actors appear in two of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Lucia Walters

Chris Shields

Barclay Hope

Sarah Lind

Alison Araya

Chelsea HobbsMark JeanDirector, 2 films

Peter DeLuiseDirector, 2 films

Films together

Lucia Walters2 films together, 2015 to 2021
Lucia Walters's page
- Poisoned in Paradise: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery2021IMDb rating 6.7Sood as Marty ClineWalters as Amanda Peterson
- Just in Time for Christmas2015IMDb rating 6.5Sood as RichardWalters as Dean Stephanie Jackman
Chris Shields2 films together, 2007 to 2015
Chris Shields's page
- Just in Time for Christmas2015IMDb rating 6.5Sood as RichardShields as Dr. Filmore
- White Noise 2: The Light2007IMDb rating 5.7Sood as Male NurseShields as Father Nathan
Barclay Hope2 films together, 2005 to 2017
Barclay Hope's page
- Darrow & Darrow2017IMDb rating 6.8Sood as Justice ArmendarizHope as Raymond
- Fetching Cody2005IMDb rating 6.5Sood as Security GuardHope as Mr. Wesson
Sarah Lind2 films together, 2005 to 2021
Sarah Lind's page
- Poisoned in Paradise: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery2021IMDb rating 6.7Sood as Marty ClineLind as Zee Madieras
- Fetching Cody2005IMDb rating 6.5Sood as Security GuardLind as Cody Wesson
Alison Araya2 films together, 2014
Alison Araya's page
- Pants on Fire2014IMDb rating 5.1Sood as Principal KarAraya as Ms. Taylor
- The Nine Lives of Christmas2014IMDb rating 7.2Sood as ProfessorAraya as Lucy
Chelsea Hobbs2 films together, 2014 to 2021
Chelsea Hobbs's page
- Poisoned in Paradise: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery2021IMDb rating 6.7Sood as Marty ClineHobbs as Jackie Shawl
- The Nine Lives of Christmas2014IMDb rating 7.2Sood as ProfessorHobbs as Blair
Mark JeanDirector, 2 films, 2014 to 2021
All films by Mark Jean
- Poisoned in Paradise: A Martha's Vineyard Mystery2021IMDb rating 6.7Sood as Marty Cline
- The Nine Lives of Christmas2014IMDb rating 7.2Sood as Professor
Peter DeLuiseDirector, 2 films, 2017
All films by Peter DeLuise
- Darrow & Darrow2017IMDb rating 6.8Sood as Justice Armendariz
- The Birthday Wish2017IMDb rating 6.8Sood as Optometrist
Also two films together3 more actors
- Donna YamamotoRepeaters (2010) and White Noise 2: The Light (2007)
- Joshua J. BallardPants on Fire (2014) and White Noise 2: The Light (2007)
- Maja MilkovichDarrow & Darrow (2017) and The Birthday Wish (2017)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.

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