Vik Sahay

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Vik Sahay
Born
Vikram Sahay

Vikram (Vik) Sahay is a Canadian actor best known for playing Lester Patel, a member of the Nerd Herd in the NBC television series Chuck on which he became a series regular from the second season.

Acting career

Vik is an accomplished comedic actor. He was born in Montréal, Canada to Indian parents and attended Canterbury High School of the Arts in Ottawa, Ontario. He went on to study Theatre Performance at Montreal's Concordia University.

He learned to perform Indian classical dance with his brother Sidharth Sahay, with whom he appeared on 1979's 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.

In addition to TV series work, Vik has an extensive filmography, appearing in TV movies and such films as Good Will Hunting, eXistenZ, Hollow Point, Rainbow, The Ride, Wings of Hope, The Rocker and Amal.