Vikram Sahay is a Canadian actor best known for playing Kevin Calvin on Radio Active, Lester Patel on the television series Chuck, and Rama in the Roxy Hunter saga.
Life and career Vik Sahay was born in Ottawa, Ontario,"Comedy, Swordfish": 2009 interview in "India Currents" Magazine by Ranjit Souri . Indiacurrents.com (2009-02-16). Retrieved on 2012-05-05. to Indian parents, and attended Canterbury High School of the Arts in Ottawa. He went on to study Theatre Performance at Montreal's Concordia University.
He learned to perform Indian classical dance with his brother Sidharth Sahay. In 1986 and 1987, he appeared on three episodes of the children's television show You Can't Do That on Television. He was also featured in the television series Radio Active, playing sportscaster Kevin Calvin. Based on that work, he was selected to appear in Our Hero as Dalal Vidya, for which he was nominated for a 2002 Canadian Comedy Award. Subsequently, he also portrayed attorney Anil Sharma on the CBC series This is Wonderland during its second and third seasons.
Sahay has appeared in such films as Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost, Good Will Hunting, eXistenZ, Hollow Point, Rainbow, The Ride, Wings of Hope, The Rocker, Amal, and Afghan Luke. He portrayed Lester Patel, the "HinJew" half of Jeffster!, on the television series Chuck. He played the role of Prateek Duraiswamy (Stifler's boss) in the film American Reunion. He was a guest star as a murder suspect on the FOX show Bones season 8 episode 13. In 2016 he had a guest starring role on the revival of The X-Files.
Personal life Sahay divides his time between Los Angeles and Toronto.
Filmography + Film Year Title Role Notes1996 Rainbow Tiger #3 Hollow Point Livingston's assistant 1997 Good Will Hunting Nemesh/M.I.T. Student # 3 Credited as "Vic Sahay" 1999 eXistenZ Male Assistant 2001 Wings of Hope Ricky 2005 Murder Unveiled Bindri 2007 Amal Vivek Jayaram 2008 The Rocker Gary Time Bomb Samir/Habib 2011 Afghan Luke Imran Sahar 2012 American Reunion Prateek Duraiswamy 2013 My Awkward Sexual Adventure Dandak Sajal Nominated – Canadian Comedy Award for Best Performance by a Male, Film 2014 Wer Eric Sarin 2016 A Date with Miss Fortune Wilson 2018 Sharon 1.2.3. Drew In Heaven's Hands Bare Qasai 2019 Captain Marvel Hero Torfan 2022 Bar Fight! Dick 2023It Lives Inside Inesh
+ Television Year Title Role Notes 1986–1987 You Can't Do That On Television Vikram 5 episodes 1996 Everything to Gain Roland Jellico TV movie1997 Balls Up Debdash TV movie Platinum Anthony Medeci TV movie 1998–1999 Radio Active Kevin Calvin 26 episodes 2000 The Ride TV movie 2000–2002 Our Hero Dalal Vidya 11 episodes;Nominated – Canadian Comedy Award Television for Pretty Funny Male Performance (2002) 2005 This Is Wonderland Anil Sharma 21 episodes 2007 Roxy Hunter and the Mystery of the Moody Ghost Ramma TV movie 2007–2012 Chuck Lester Patel Series Regular; 80 episodes2008 Roxy Hunter and the Myth of the Mermaid Ramma TV movie Roxy Hunter and the Secret of the Shaman Roxy Hunter and the Horrific Halloween 2013 Bones Akshay Mirza Episode: "The Twist in the Plot" 2013 The Mentalist Nicholas Vashum Episode: "Black-Winged Redbird" 2013-2014 Sean Saves the World Howard Recurring NCIS Ajay Khan Episodes: "Canary" and "House Rules" 2016 The X-Files Gupta Episode: "Founder's Mutation" Lucifer Ray Codfree Episode: "Sin-Eater" Quest For Truth VIk TV movie 2017 Grimm Dr. Sanji Raju Episode: "The Son Also Rises" Preacher Frank Patel Episode: "Mumbai Sky Tower"2018ScorpionRaja BhattEpisode: "Dumbster Fire" 2018-2019 Lodge 49 Tarquin Recurring; 7 episodes Video Games YearTitleRoleNotes2019AnthemMatthias
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