Ethan Rains
Ethan Rains (born Iman Nazemzadeh; February 19, 1981, in Tehran, Iran)[1] is an Iranian American actor, best known for his portrayal of Dr. Leo Julian on the second season of SOAPnet's General Hospital: Night Shift,[2] a 13-episode prime time spin-off of the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital. Rains' brother Dominic Rains had initially played the role, but he replaced him after he became unavailable for the second season.[3] In December 2011, he guest starred on Days of Our Lives as a villain in a storyline involving illegal internet gambling.[4]
Ethan Rains | |
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Born | Iman Nazemzadeh 19 February 1981 |
Occupation | Actor |
Years active | 1993–present |
Relatives | Dominic Rains (brother) |
In 2009, Rain was featured in the horror film Open Graves as the character Tomás.[5][6]
In 2019, Rain starred in the film Samir with Sprague Grayden, Michelle Lukes, and Peter Greene.[7][8]
Personal life
Rains attended The Colony High School and graduated in 1999. He also attended Southern Methodist University and majored in Theatre.[9]
Filmography
Television
Year | Work | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Dragon Ball GT | Son Para[10] | |
2004 | YuYu Hakusho | Asato Kido | Voice |
2004–2005 | LAX | Joe | 5 episodes |
2005 | The Young and the Restless | Zach | 3 episodes |
Judging Amy | Jusef Said | Episode: "The New Normal" | |
The Closer | Faraz Mokhtari | Episode: "LA Woman" | |
2006 | E-Ring | Adil Al-Masadi | Episode: "Brothers in Arms" |
2006 | The Unit | Iranian Embassy Guard | |
2006 | Courting Alex | Buddy | 2 episodes |
2008 | General Hospital: Night Shift | Dr. Leo Julian | 14 episodes |
2010 | CSI: Miami | Brian Nassir | Episode: "Dishonor" |
24 | Ali | 5 episodes | |
2011 | Days of Our Lives | Horace | 2 episodes |
2011 | Teen Wolf | Stockton | |
2013–2014 | NCIS | Kevin Hussein "IT Kevin" |
2 episodes |
2014 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Mack | Episode: "Tuhon" |
2018 | Into the Dark | Doug | Episode: "Good Boy" |
2019 | Defrost: The Virtual Series | Eduardo Perez | TV short |
2021 | NCIS: Hawai'i | Dr. Dunne | 2 episodes |
2022 | The Old Man | Wahid | 2 episodes |
Film
Year | Work | Role | Notes |
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2003 | Saving Jessica Lynch | Iman Nazemzadeh (Iraqi Deserter) | Television film |
2004 | Dragon Ball Z: Bojack Unbound | Kogu[10] | |
2004 | Dragon Ball GT: A Hero's Legacy | Bully | Television film |
2005 | Sin City | Bozo #4 | |
2009 | Open Graves | Tomás | |
2014 | Captain America: The Winter Soldier | Lead EMT | |
2018 | The 15:17 to Paris | Ben Zomerdyk | |
2019 | Samir | Samir |
Video games
Year | Work | Role | Notes |
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2012 | Call of Duty: Black Ops II | Additional Voices[10] |
References
- "Nazemzadeh, Iman - Related Comics, Information, Comments - BILIBILI COMICS". www.bilibilicomics.com. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- "Dr. Leo Julian (2) - General Hospital: Night Shift Characters - ShareTV". sharetv.com. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- "Dr. Leo Julian". Soaps.com. 11 June 2015. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- Ethan Rains | Apple TV
- "Open Graves". TVGuide.com. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- Open Graves | Apple TV
- "Watch Samir (2019) Movie Online: Full Movie Streaming - MSN.com". MSN. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- Samir (2019) - Is Samir on Netflix? - Netflix Movies, retrieved 22 October 2022
- Entertainment.ie. "Ethan Rains - About". Entertainment.ie. Retrieved 22 October 2022.
- Ethan Rains (visual voices guide) - Behind The Voice Actors