Christopher Maher

Acting

Christopher Maher began his career in New York, studying under Sandy Meisner, at the Neighborhood Playhouse. He started on stage and as a regular on the soap opera, Another World. Since moving to Los Angeles in 1981, he has appeared in over 100 episodics and 20 feature films. He continues to work in L.A. and New York (and on location). As of late, he makes his full-time home in Taos, New Mexico. He is a Canadian citizen and spends part of the year in Toronto, Vancouver & Los Angeles. Chris is an expert skier as well as a James Beard recognized Chef.

Filmography

• Legends — Prince Fayeen
• State of Affairs — Prime Minister Sajjaf
• 2011Olive — Cyrus
• 2009The Men Who Stare at Goats — Iraqi Driver
• NCIS — Aris Mahir
• 2002Enough — Phil
• 24 — Deputy Prime Minister Barghouti
• The Agency — General Yasser Al Tayeh
• The West Wing — Iranian Ambassador
• 1998On the Line — Doctor
• 1996Executive Decision — Kahlil
• Murder One — Reporter #6
• Diagnosis: Murder — Orderly, Bellboy
• Law & Order — Qaadar Khaleel
• 1989Pucker Up and Bark Like a Dog — Emile
• 1987Mannequin — Armand
• The Atlanta Child Murders — Dr. Saleh Zaki
• 1984Best Defense — Sayyid
• 1983The Last Ninja — Amin
• Taxi — The Indian