Hrach Titizian

Hrach Titizian is an American television, film and stage actor, and producer. He is best known for his portrayal of CIA analyst Danny Galvez on the first two seasons of Showtime's Homeland.

Early life and education Hrach Titizian was born in California to ethnic Armenian emigrant parents. His father was born in Lebanon and his mother in Jordan, while his grandparents were Armenians from Iraq and Syria.

He grew up in Glendale, California. He attended Armenian school and is able to speak, read, and write Armenian fluently.

As a child, Titizian would entertain family friends by singing and doing impersonations. He decided at age 19 to pursue a career as a professional actor, but did not inform his parents he had dropped out of college. He got a job delivering flowers to pay for drama lessons, and for nearly a year pretended he was still attending college. After he signed with an agent, his parents discovered his deception, but Titizian refused to give up acting.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2007 The Kingdom Suicide bomber 2008 Float Gevorg Manoogian also producer 2009 The Men Who Stare at Goats Kidnapper No. 1 2011 L.A., I Hate You Araz 2012 Night of the Templar Melkon 2013 Small Fish Daveed short (also producer)

Television Year Title Role Notes 2001 The Beast Steve Jordan 6 episodes 2003 NCIS Tariq Abassi 2003 Las Vegas Doug Nasralian 2004 The Shield Lernig 2007 24 Zamil Kouri 2 episodes 2010 24 Nabeel 6 episodes 2010 NCIS: Los Angeles Taxi driver 2011–2012 Homeland Danny Galvez 15 episodes 2013 Castle Dixon Episode: "The Human Factor" 2014 Unforgettable Samir Bensaidi 2015 Bones Sanjar Zamani 2016 Bosch Det. Hamo Petrossian Episode: "Who's Lucky Now?" 2018 Take Two Aram Nazarian Episode: "Taken" 2018 S.W.A.T. Peter Melkonian Episode: "Fire and Smoke" 2020–2021 The Rookie Ruben Derian 3 episodes

Theatre Year Title Role Notes 2009 Bengal Tiger at the Baghdad Zoo Uday Hussein Kirk Douglas Theatre