Carlo Rota

Lived in the Bahamas, England, Hong Kong and Italy while growing up; eventually settled in Toronto. Prior to acting, worked in the restaurant business with his father, who's a noted Italian chef. Was named Best Maître d' in the City by Toronto Life magazine. Began his showbiz career at age 30. Cocreated The Great Canadian Food Show, which he hosted; was nominated for a Gemini Award as best host in 2001. Best known for his roles on Little Mosque on the Prairie  and 24 . ~ Rovi