Known For
Acting
Born
Jan 24, 1970
Place of Birth
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Credits
55 titles
Rekha Sharma
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.
Known For
Filmography
Bidet
Nirmala
Avatar: The Last Airbender
Amita
Make Me a Match
Raina
The Imperfects
Dr. Dominique Crain
Baking Spirits Bright
Mira Varma
Yellowjackets
Jessica Roberts
United States of Al
Dr. Lewis
Traces
Emily
Transplant
Neeta Devi
My Father, My Kidnapper
Detective Webb
When the Train Stops
Chief Deputy Karen Blake
Another Life
Ursula Monroe
Mystery 101: Playing Dead
Bella Brightman
To Have and to Hold
Gina
Stood Up
Mya
Roswell, New Mexico
Shivani
Star Trek: Discovery
Commander Landry
After Trek
Her Dark Past
Dr. Karen Mathur
Dark Harvest
Coroner
No Men Beyond This Point
Ajala Bhatt
The 100
Dr. Tsing
Til Death Do Us Part
Det. Ruthers
Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
Willima
Tasmanian Devils
Lisbon
Arrow
Claire Abott
Nikita
Nisha Patel
The Cult
Nisha
The Cult
Nisha
V
Sarita Malik
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
Tory Foster
Love Happens
Nose-Ring
The Listener
Lynn Kendall
Sanctuary
Amy Saunders
Gym Teacher: The Movie
Reporter #1
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
Nurse Helen
Whisper
Mora
Memory
Becka
Fierce People
Social Worker (uncredited)
Supernatural
Kaali
Edison
Prosecutor
Ladies Night
Account Manager
House
Melanie Landon
Battlestar Galactica
Tory Foster
The Invitation
Wife
The Core
Danni
The Stranger Beside Me
Dr. Thurston
John Doe
Stella
The Twilight Zone
Kate Danvers
Liberty Stands Still
Usherette