Enver Gjokaj is an American film and television actor. He was born on February 12, 1980 in Orange County, California. His father is Albanian, and his mother is American. Gjokaj has an older brother named Bekim and an identical twin brother named Demir. Both Gjokaj and his brother attended Amador High School, in Sutter Creek, California, where Gjokaj participated in multiple plays and variety shows. Gjokaj graduated with a Master of Fine Arts from New York University's Graduate Acting Program at the Tisch School of the Arts. While at NYU, he was a semi-finalist for Tisch's Vilar Global Fellows Program. In 2002, he received a Bachelor of Arts in English from UC Berkeley.
Gjokaj is best known for his roles as Victor in the science fiction television series Dollhouse and as Daniel Sousa in Agent Carter, a role he later reprised in Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. He has appeared on many other television series including Vegas as Tommy Stone, Witches of East End as Mike Archer, Extant as Sean Glass, Rizzoli & Isles as Jack Armstrong, Emergence as Agent Ryan Brooks, The Rookie as Donovan, NCIS: Hawaiʻi as Navy Captain Joe Milius, Resident Alien as Joseph, and Invasion as Clark Evans.
