Person
Ennis Esmer
Acting · Born 1978-12-29 · Ankara, Turkey
Biography
Ennis Esmer is a critically acclaimed Turkish-Canadian actor, comedian and television host best known for his scene-stealing television roles. He first came to prominence as a host on Canadian television before transitioning into a prolific character actor with a strong following in both Canada and the United States. He is best known for his work as arms dealing hedonist turned FBI consultant Rich Dotcom on NBC’s Blindspot, lothario / tennis pro Nash in Amazon’s Red Oaks and the ultra-challenging role of “Ennis” on the hit CTV series Children Ruin Everything, for which he won the Canadian Screen Award for Best Supporting Actor in a Comedy 3 years in a row.
Known for
Law & Order
Marius Cole
The Flash
Bashir Malik / Psych
Ghosts
Brett
Schitt's Creek
Emir Kaplan
Hudson & Rex
Richie Lugo
Blindspot
Rich Dotcom
Private Eyes
Kurtis Mazhari
Lost Girl
Philip
CIA
Kerem Levni
The Listener
Osman 'Oz' Bey
Filmography
- 2026V.I.N.C.E. (Voice Intelligent Narrative Creation Engine)
- 2026CIAKerem Levni
- 2026BROTHEREthan
- 2025The PlayersLuca
- 2024The MadnessAgent Khalil
- 2024Fight Another DayGerrard
- 2024Boot CampBob
- 2024I Used to Be FunnyNoah
- 2024Law & Order Toronto: Criminal IntentKevin Russo
- 2024Sight UnseenKye
- 2023The Amityville CurseReverend Marion
- 2023Plan BManny
- 2022Children Ruin EverythingEnnis
- 2021GhostsBrett
- 2020Nose to TailMark
- 2019Hudson & RexRichie Lugo
- 2018ClaraCharlie Durant
- 2018Little Big AwesomeStuhven (voice)
- 2018The Go-GettersThe Cabbie
- 2017Frankie Drake MysteriesCount Grigore
- 2016Miss SloaneBrian
- 2016Private EyesKurtis Mazhari
- 2016Brace for ImpactMoe
- 2016Wynonna EarpKuru
- 2016You Me HerDave Amari
- 2015BlindspotRich Dotcom
- 2015How to Plan an Orgy in a Small TownAdam Mitchell
- 2015Dark MatterWexler
- 2015RuthlessDave Ham
- 2015Big News From Grand Rock
- 2015Man Seeking WomanLeo
- 2015Schitt's CreekEmir Kaplan
- 2014The FlashBashir Malik / Psych
- 2014Dirty SinglesSean
- 2014Red OaksNash
- 2013What IfParamedic
- 2013Sex After KidsBen
- 2012Off2Kali ComedyHimself
- 2011Dave vs DeathTim Matthews
- 2010Lost GirlPhilip
- 2010Republic of DoylePete Donnelly
- 2009The ListenerOsman 'Oz' Bey
- 2008The RockerBarney
- 2008Flashpoint
- 2007SnowglobeJamie
- 2007Young People FuckingGord
- 2006Billable HoursZoltan
- 2005Kojak
- 2005TiltCollege Kid
- 2004ReGenesisDr. Daniel Peters
- 2004DecoysGibby
- 2004Welcome to MooseportAirport Passenger
- 2003The Toronto ShowHost
- 2003The Cheetah GirlsComedian
- 2003How to Deal
- 2003Veritas: The QuestEguptian Guard
- 1990Law & OrderMarius Cole
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