Nazneen Contractor

Biography

Nazneen Contractor is a Canadian actress, best known for her role as Layla Hourani on CBC's The Border, and, more recently, as Kayla Hassan on 24. She is of Gujarati Parsi descent. She married fellow Canadian actor and 24 co-star Carlo Rota on April 1, 2010.

Known For

Star Trek Into Darkness

as Rima Harewood

Scorpion

as Sima

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit

as Nahla Nasar

Bones

as Sari Nazeri

The Expanse

as Ashanti

Chicago P.D.

as Dawn Harper

Spiral: From the Book of Saw

as Coroner Chada

Castle

as Layla Nasif

Person of Interest

as Maria Martinez

Hawaii Five-0

as Emma Warren