Elyes Cherif Gabel (/หˆษ›liษ™s ษกษ™หˆbษ›l/; born May 8, 1983) is a British actor. Gabel's global breakout role was portraying computer genius Walter O'Brien in the CBS series Scorpion (2014โ€“2018). Earlier he gained recognition as series regular Dr. Gurpreet "Guppy" Sandhu in the BBC medical drama Casualty (2004โ€“2007), as Dothraki Rakharo in seasons 1 and 2 of the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011โ€“2012), as PE teacher Rob Cleaver in series 4 of BBC One's school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2009) and as DC Jose Rodriguez in the ITV drama Identity (2010). In 2011, he appeared as Prince Djem in a guest-star-role in the 3-times Emmy awarded TV show The Borgias, and appeared later in 2011 as Shahrouz in the dark comedy Psychoville. He moved to the US and was starting to be cast in US TV shows, as series-regular Detective Adam Lucas in season 3 of Body of Proof (2013). In February 2022, Gabel starred as Sean Tilson in Apple TV's 8-part-thriller Suspicion. In 2024, he appeared as Hassan in the CBS series FBI episode "Creating a Monster". His most notable film appearances are as virologist Andrew Fassbach in the post-apocalyptic thriller World War Z (2013), as Julian in J.C. Chandor's Golden Globe and Independent Spirit Award nominated crime drama A Most Violent Year (2014), and as Adem Qasim in the spy thriller Spooks: The Greater Good (2015). He voiced Thom Kallor/Star Boy in Justice League vs. the Fatal Five (2019). Description above from the Wikipedia article Elyes Gabel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Elyes Gabel

Elyes Gabel

Acting Born May 8, 1983 Westminster, London, England, UK

Elyes Cherif Gabel (/หˆษ›liษ™s ษกษ™หˆbษ›l/; born May 8, 1983) is a British actor. Gabel's global breakout role was portraying computer genius Walter O'Brien in the CBS series Scorpion (2014โ€“2018). Earlier he gained recognition as series regular Dr. Gurpreet "Guppy" Sandhu in the BBC medical drama Casualty (2004โ€“2007), as Dothraki Rakharo in seasons 1 and 2 of the HBO series Game of Thrones (2011โ€“2012), as PE teacher Rob Cleaver in series 4 of BBC One's school-based drama series Waterloo Road (2009) and as DC Jose Rodriguez in the ITV drama Identity (2010).

In 2011, he appeared as Prince Djem in a guest-star-role in the 3-times Emmy awarded TV show The Borgias, and appeared later in 2011 as Shahrouz in the dark comedy Psychoville. He moved to the US and was starting to be cast in US TV shows, as series-regular Detective Adam Lucas in season 3 of Body of Proof (2013). In February 2022, Gabel starred as Sean Tilson in Apple TV's 8-part-thriller Suspicion. In 2024, he appeared as Hassan in the CBS series FBI episode "Creating a Monster".

His most notable film appearances are as virologist Andrew Fassbach in the post-apocalyptic thriller World War Z (2013), as Julian in J.C. Chandor's Golden Globe and Independent Spirit Award nominated crime drama A Most Violent Year (2014), and as Adem Qasim in the spy thriller Spooks: The Greater Good (2015). He voiced Thom Kallor/Star Boy in Justice League vs. the Fatal Five (2019).

Description above from the Wikipedia article Elyes Gabel, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

The Odyssey poster

The Odyssey

Elatus
Game of Thrones poster

Game of Thrones

Rakharo
FBI poster

FBI

Hassan Khalil
Casualty poster

Casualty

Gurpreet 'Guppy' Sandhu
Casualty poster

Casualty

Jude
Casualty poster

Casualty

Jean-Claude Tournier
Scorpion poster

Scorpion

Walter O'Brien
Interstellar poster

Interstellar

Administrator
Waterloo Road poster

Waterloo Road

Rob Cleaver
World War Z poster

World War Z

Andrew Fassbach
Body of Proof poster

Body of Proof

Adam Lucas
The Borgias poster

The Borgias

Cem Sultan