Rekha Sharma
Acting
Biography
Rekha Shanti Sharma is a Canadian actress best known for her portrayal of Tory Foster on Battlestar Galactica. Her ancestors are from the state of Uttar Pradesh in India, which they left during the British period. Her family resettled in the Fiji Islands and her parents moved to Canada. She has an older brother, Sunil, who is nine years her senior. Their father is a Hindu priest. Sharma started to pursue acting as a career in her 20s. She has stage experience but also appeared in television series like Da Vinci's City Hall, House M.D., The Lone Gunmen, Smallville, Supernatural, John Doe, Dark Angel, The Twilight Zone, Sanctuary, Hellcats, The Listener, and the 2009 re-imagined television series of V. She also appeared in the movies The Core, Tasmanian Devils, and Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem. For fun, she paints and plays the sarangi, a stringed musical instrument.
Born: January 24, 1970
Place of Birth: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Known For
Filmography
as Nirmala
as Amita
as Raina
as Dr. Dominique Crain
as Mira Varma
as Jessica Roberts
as Emily
as Neeta Devi
as Neeta Davi
as Detective Webb
as Chief Deputy Karen Blake
as Ursula Monroe
as Bella Brightman
as Gina
as Mya
as Shivani
as Commander Landry
as Dr. Karen Mathur
as Coroner
as Ajala Bhatt
as Dr. Tsing
as Det. Ruthers
as Willima
as Lisbon
as Claire Abott
as Nisha Patel
as Sarita Malik
as Tory Foster
as Nose-Ring
as Lynn Kendall
as Amy Saunders
as Reporter #1
as Nurse Helen
as Mora
as Becka
as Social Worker (uncredited)
as Kaali
as Prosecutor
as Melanie Landon
as Tory Foster
as Wife
as Danni
as Dr. Thurston
as Stella
as Kate Danvers
as Usherette
as Dr. Harden
as Convention attendee (uncredited)
as Beverly Hing (Coroner)
as Dr. Beverly Shankar
as Reese