Amin Nazemzadeh

Dominic Rains
Born	Amin Nazemzadeh March 1, 1982 (1982-03-01) (age 29) Tehran, Iran
Occupation	Actor

Dominic Rains (born Amin Nazemzadeh on 1 March 1982 in Tehran, Iran) is an Iranian-American actor, best known for his portrayal of 9-11 hijacker Ziad Jarrah in the 2006 made-for-television movie, Flight 93. Dominic is the brother of Iranian actor Ethan Rains.

From 12 July 2007 to 4 October 2007, Rains appeared as Dr. Leo Julian on SOAPnet's General Hospital: Night Shift, a 13-episode prime time spin-off of the ABC daytime soap opera General Hospital. The character had first been introduced on General Hospital on July 2, 2007. With Rains unavailable for the series' second season in July 2008, his brother Ethan was cast in the role starting 22 July 2008.

Rains will star in Exxodus Pictures' upcoming supernatural thriller, Jinn. He plays Shawn Walker, a young automotive designer from Detroit who uncovers an ancient secret that threatens to wipe out his entire family. Jinn is rumored to have a Spring, 2011 release date.

Filmography

Medium	Project	Year Released	Character
TV	Saving Jessica Lynch	2003	Fedayeen Officer
TV	LAX (5 episodes)	2004–2005	Cyrus
TV	24 (Episode: "Day 4: 7:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m.")	2005	Naji
Film	Poet's War	2006	Hamad
Film	Grenade	2006	Corporal Serri
TV	E-Ring (Episode: "Brothers in Arms")	2006	Omar Al-Masadi
TV	Flight 93	2006	Ziad Jarrah
TV	Courting Alex (2 episodes)	2006	Sammy
TV	Related (Episode: "The Godmother")	2006	Shahab
TV	Navy NCIS: Naval Criminal Investigative Service (Episode: "Grace Period")	2007	Jamal Malik
TV	Sharpshooter	2007	Aiig
TV	General Hospital: Night Shift/General Hospital	2007	Dr. Leo Julian
TV	Final Approach	2008	Abu Karlin
TV	FlashForward	2009	Khamir Dejan.
Film	The Taqwacores	2010	Jehangir Tabari
Film	Jinn	2011	Shawn Walker

External links

• Dominic Rains at the Internet Movie Database

Persondata
Name	Nazemzadeh, Amin
Alternative names	Dominic Rains
Short description	American actor
Date of birth	1982-03-01
Place of birth	Tehran, Iran
Date of death
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