Oded Fehr


Oded Fehr is an Israeli actor, currently based in the United States. He is known for his appearance as Ardeth Bay in the 1999 remake of The Mummy and its sequel The Mummy Returns, as well as Carlos Olivera in ' and ' and Todd/Clone Carlos in ', Faris al-Farik in Sleeper Cell, Antoine in ', the demon Zankou in the TV series Charmed and Eli Cohn on the TV series V. He also portrayed Eyal Lavin, a Mossad agent on the TV series Covert Affairs, as well as Beau Bronn on the TV series Jane by Design and Mossad Deputy Director Ilan Bodnar on NCIS. Additionally he voiced Osiris in the expansion.

Early life

Fehr was born on in Tel Aviv, Israel, the son of Gila, a day care supervisor, and Uri/Ury Ernst Fehr, a Jerusalem-born geophysicist and marketing executive. His parents' families are Ashkenazi Jewish, and they immigrated to Israel from Germany and the Netherlands. 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 Navy from 1989 to 1992 and used to work security for the Israeli airline El Al.

Career

Director Stephen Sommers cast Fehr in the films The Mummy and The Mummy Returns.
Fehr's screen appearances have included the 2001–02 NBC series ', the 2002–03 CBS series Presidio Med, and the 2004 movie release '. He provided the voice of Doctor Fate in Justice League Unlimited, and played Antoine Laconte, a male prostitute, in Rob Schneider's comedies ' and '. He also acted in the American hit supernatural series Charmed, where he played the evil demon Zankou, the chief villain in that series' seventh season.
Between 2005–2006 Fehr played Farik on the Showtime series Sleeper Cell.
From 2010 to 2014 he portrayed a recurring character, Mossad Agent Eyal Levin on the TV series Covert Affairs. In 2013, he guest starred in the episode "Shiva" of the 10th season of CBS NCIS as an Israeli Mossad assistant director.
Fehr returned to the fifth installment of the Resident Evil series, . Fehr currently appears in the CBS drama Blood & Treasure.

Personal life

Fehr married Rhonda Tollefson, whom he met at a Los Angeles Opera, on December 22, 2000. The couple has three children: son Atticus and daughters Finley and Azelie.

Filmography

Film

Documentaries

Animated series

Video games