Oded Fehr

Oded Fehr (Hebrew: עודד פהר; born 23 November 1970) is an Israeli film and television actor. He is known for his appearance as Ardeth Bay in the 1999 remake of The Mummy and its sequel The Mummy Returns and also as Carlos Olivera in Resident Evil: Apocalypse and Resident Evil: Extinction.

Fehr was born in Tel Aviv, Israel to Jewish parents, his mother a day care supervisor and his father a German-born physicist.[1][2] He has an older brother, a sister, and a younger half-sister. He trained at the Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in England after taking a very brief drama class in Frankfurt, Germany. He served in the Israeli Sea Corps from 1989 to 1992[3] and used to work for security for El Al (Israel's airline) in Germany.

Fehr's screen appearances include the 2001-02 NBC series UC: Undercover, the 2002-03 CBS series Presidio Med, and the 2004 movie release Resident Evil: Apocalypse (he reprised the role in the sequel, Resident Evil: Extinction). He also provided the voice of Doctor Fate in Justice League Unlimited. He also played Antoine Laconte, a male prostitute in Rob Schneider's comedy Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) and made a cameo appearance as Antoine Laconte in Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005). He also acted in the American supernatural series, Charmed, where he played the evil demon Zankou, nearly killing the Charmed Ones.

Between 2005-2006 Fehr played Farik on the Showtime series Sleeper Cell.

Fehr is married to Rhonda Tollefson, whom he met at a Los Angeles opera. They married on December 22, 2000.

The couple has two children: son Atticus (January 4, 2003), and daughter Finley (February 26, 2006). Fehr speaks Hebrew, English and some German.

Films

Theatrical releases
Kiss of Fire (1998)
The Mummy (1999) Ardeth Bay
Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) Antoine Laconte
Texas Rangers (2000) Anton Marsale
Bread and Roses (2000) Himself - Party Guest
The Mummy Returns (2001) Ardeth Bay
Resident Evil: Apocalypse (2004) Carlos Olivera
Dreamer: Inspired by a True Story (2005) Prince Sadir
Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo (2005) Antoine Laconte (cameo)
Resident Evil: Extinction (2007) Carlos Olivera

TV movies
Killer Net (1998) Victor
Cleopatra (1999) Egyptian Captain
Arabian Knights (2000) Robber #2
Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? DTV (2005) Amahl Ali Akbar

Documentaries
Game Over: 'Resident Evil' Reanimated DTV (2004) Himself
Game Babes (2004) DTV Himself
Corporate Malfeasance (2004) DTV Himself

TV series
The Knock (1994 - 2000) Oded Fehr appeared in 1998
UC: Undercover (2001-2002) Frank Donovan
Presidio Med (2002-2003) Dr. Nicholas Kokoris
Charmed (1998-2006) Zankou Appeared in Season 7 only (2004-2005)
Sleeper Cell (2005-2006) Faris al-Farik
"Burn Notice" (2008) Episode: Scatter Point

Animated series
Justice League
"The Terror Beyond" (Parts 1 and 2) (2003) Dr. Fate
Justice League Unlimited
"The Return" (2004) Dr. Fate
"Wake the Dead" (2004) Dr. Fate
"The Great Brain Robbery" (2005) Dr. Fate

Guest appearances
Charmed Zankou (2004-2005)
American Dad! Episode: "Stan of Arabia" (Part 2) (2005) Kazim

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oded_Fehr