Rahul Kohli

Rahul Kohli
Kohli in April 2015
Born (1985-11-13) 13 November 1985 (age 38)
London, England
OccupationActor
Years active2007–present

Rahul Kohli (born 13 November 1985) is an English actor. He is best known for his television roles as Dr. Ravi Chakrabarti in iZombie (2015–19), Owen Sharma in The Haunting of Bly Manor (2020), Sheriff Hassan in Midnight Mass (2021), and Napoleon Usher in The Fall of the House of Usher (2023).

Early life

Kohli was born in North West London on 13 November 1985, the son of Indian Punjabi Hindu immigrant parents. His mother was raised in Thailand, while his father spent his early years in Kenya. Two of his grandparents were born in parts of British India that fall in modern-day Pakistan.

Kohli attended Northolt High School, and later enrolled at Uxbridge College to study media. In 2006, he trained with the Questors Theatre company.

Career

Kohli was cast in a lead role in the television series iZombie (2015–19) as Dr. Ravi Chakrabarti. He appeared in all 71 episodes of the show. Other notable credits include the 2018 film Happy Anniversary, the TV series Supergirl (2017–19) and the animated series Harley Quinn (2019–20). Kohli starred as Owen Sharma in The Haunting of Bly Manor, a Netflix horror drama series by Mike Flanagan, released in October 2020. He went on to star in Midnight Mass, a supernatural horror miniseries, also created by Flanagan, in the role of Sheriff Hassan Shabazz. The series was released in September 2021.

Personal life

In July 2018, Kohli announced his engagement to his now ex-girlfriend Yasmin Molloy.

Outside of acting, Kohli is known for his heavy use of X (formerly known as Twitter), his support for football team Liverpool, and being an avid gamer.

Filmography

Film

Year Title Role Notes
2007 The Vacancy Tom Short film
2011 Alone Together Ahmed Short film
2014 I'll Be Home Soon Waseem Short film
2016 Gangsters Gamblers Geezers Dev
2018 Happy Anniversary Ed
2022 Next Exit Teddy
TBA The Life of Chuck Post-production

Television

Year Title Role Notes
2008 My Holiday Hostage Hell Navi Episode: "West Papau"
2012 Holby City Cal Nelson Episode: "Blood Money"
2013 EastEnders Manager 1 episode
2015–19 iZombie Dr. Ravi Chakrabarti 71 episodes
2016 Red vs. Blue Male Tex Voice
Episode: "Get Bent"
2017–19 Supergirl Jack Spheer 2 episodes
2019–20 Harley Quinn Dr. Jonathan Crane / Scarecrow Voice
5 episodes
2020 The Rocketeer Mr. Aarush Cheena Voice
5 episodes
2020 The Haunting of Bly Manor Owen Sharma 9 episodes
2021 Midnight Mass Sheriff Hassan 7 episodes
2022 The Midnight Club Vincent Beggs Episode: "See You Later"
2023 The Fall of the House of Usher Napoleon Usher 8 episodes
2024 Death and Other Details Sunil Bhandari Episodes

Video games

Year Title Role Notes
2019 Rage 2 Garcia the Gregarious
2019 Gears 5 Fahz Chutani
2021 Fortnite The Origin Chapter 3
2022 Ghostbusters: Spirits Unleashed Tobin
2023 Warhammer 40,000: Boltgun Malum Caedo
2023 Stray Gods: The Roleplaying Musical Minotaur
2023 Call of Duty: Modern Warfare III Rupinder "Roops" Kapoor

Notes


This page was last updated at 2024-02-13 00:42 UTC. Update now. View original page.

All our content comes from Wikipedia and under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License.


Top

If mathematical, chemical, physical and other formulas are not displayed correctly on this page, please useFirefox or Safari