Zaib Shaikh pictured above as Imam Amaar Rashid in a publicity still from the hit CBC series, Little Mosque on the Praire. Shaikh studied theatre at the University of Toronto Mississauga campus. He was struck by the magic of theatre when, at 10 years of age, his parents took him to Stratford to see John Neville in Shakespeare’s The Merchant of Venice.
Features & TV Movies:
VR indicates Direct-to-Video Release
Shepherd (1999)
Hello Faye (2007, short)
Midnight’s Children (2012)
TV Series – Cast:
Metropedia (2004)
Little Mosque on the Praire (2007-2012)
TV Series – Guest appearances:
Doc (2004)
Da Vinci’s City Hall (2005, 2006)
The Dead Zone (2006)
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