| Intro | American film actor, stage actor and actor |
| Is |
Actor Film actor Stage actor Television actor |
| From | United States of America |
| Type | Film, TV, Stage & Radio |
| Gender | male |
| Birth | 26 May 1979, Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California, U.S.A. |
| Age: | 41 years |
| Star sign | Gemini |
Hrach Titizian (Armenian: Հրաչ Տիտիզյան; born May 26, 1979) is an Armenian American television, film and stage actor and producer. He is best known for his portrayal of CIA analyst Danny Galvez on the first two seasons of Showtime’s Homeland.
Biography
Titizian was born in California to Armenian emigrant parents. His father was born in Lebanon and his mother in Jordan, while his grandparents were Armenians from Iraq and Syria. He grew up in Glendale, California. He attended Armenian school and is able to speak, read and write Armenian fluently.
As a child, Titizian would entertain family friends by singing and doing impersonations. He decided at age 19 to pursue a career as a professional actor, but did not inform his parents he had dropped out of college. He got a job delivering flowers to pay for drama lessons, and for nearly a year pretended he was still attending college. After he signed with an agent, his parents discovered his deception but Titizian refused to give up acting.
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | The Kingdom | suicide bomber | |
| 2008 | Float | Gevorg Manoogian | also producer |
| 2009 | The Men Who Stare at Goats | Kidnapper No. 1 | |
| 2011 | L.A., I Hate You | Araz | |
| 2012 | Night of the Templar | Melkon | |
| 2013 | Small Fish | Daveed | short (also producer) |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | The Beast | Steve Jordan | 6 episodes | |
| 2003 | NCIS | Tariq Abassi | ||
| 2003 | Las Vegas | Doug Nasralian | ||
| 2004 | The Shield | Lernig | ||
| 2007 | 24 | Zamil Kouri | 2 episodes | |
| 2009 | 24 | Nabeel | 6 episodes | |
| 2010 | NCIS: Los Angeles | Taxi driver | ||
| 2011–2012 | Homeland | Danny Galvez | 15 episodes | |
| 2013 | Castle | Omar Dixon | series 5 episode 23 “The Human Factor” | |
| 2014 | Unforgettable | Samir Bensaidi | ||
| 2015 | Bones | Sanjar Zamani |
Theatre
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo | Uday Hussein | Kirk Douglas Theatre |