Oded Fehr
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Oded Fehr (Hebrew: עודד פר) (born 23 November 1970) is an Israeli actor. Born in Tel Aviv to a German Jewish father, he is best known for his appearance as Ardeth Bey in the 1999 remake of The Mummy and its sequel, The Mummy Returns. Other 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 will reprise the role in the upcoming sequel, Resident Evil: Extinction). He also provides the voice of Doctor Fate in Justice League Unlimited. He trained at the world famous Bristol Old Vic Theatre School.
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 is currently playing Farik on the Showtime series Sleeper Cell.
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[edit] Filmography
[edit] Films
[edit] Theater Releases
- Kiss of Fire (1998)
- The Mummy (1999) Ardeth Bey
- Deuce Bigalow: Male Gigolo (1999) Antoine Laconte
- Texas Rangers (2000) Anton Marsale
- Bread and Roses (2000) Himself - Party Guest
- The Mummy Returns (2001) Ardeth Bey
- 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
[edit] TV Movies
- Killer Net (1998) Victor
- Cleopatra (1999) Egyptian Captain
- Arabian Knights (2000) Robber #2
- Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? (2005) 'Direct-to-Video release' Amahl Ali Akbar
[edit] Documentaries
- Game Over: 'Resident Evil' Reanimated (2004) 'Direct-to-Video release' Himself
- Game Babes (2004) 'Direct-to-Video release' Himself
- Corporate Malfeasance (2004) 'Direct-to-Video release' Himself
[edit] 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 (1998-2004) Zankou Appeared in 2004 only
- Sleeper Cell (2005) Farik
[edit] Episode Movies
- Justice League: The Terror Beyond (Parts 1 and 2) (2003) Dr. Fate
- Justice League Unlimited: The Return (2004) Dr. Fate
- Justice League Unlimited: Wake the Dead (2004) Dr. Fate
- Justice League Unlimited: The Great Brain Robbery (2005) Dr. Fate
[edit] Guest Appearances
- Charmed Zankou (2004-2005)
- American Dad! Episode: Stan of Arabia (Part 2) (2005) Kazim
[edit] Video games
- Champions of Norrath: Realms of EverQuest (2005)
[edit] Trivia
- He has a wife named Rhonda Tollefson, whom he met in a Los Angeles opera and got married on December 22, 2000. The couple have 2 children: son Atticus (January 4, 2003), and daughter Finley (February 26, 2006).
- He has an older brother, a sister, and a younger half-sister.
- He was trained at Bristol Old Vic Theatre School in England after taking a very brief drama class in Frankfurt, Germany.
- He also acted in the hit American supernatural series, Charmed, where he played the evil demon Zankou, nearly killing the Charmed Ones.
- He served in the Israeli Navy.
- He used to work for security for El Al (Israel's airline) in Germany.
- He speaks Hebrew, English, and a bit of German
- Though born in Israel to Jewish parents, he is not a practicing member of Judaism.
- Height: 6'2" (1.88 meters)