About

Known credits:
25
Birthday:
1970-01-24
Place of birth:
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Website:
N/A

Rekha Sharma

Overview

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

Acting
2023 Make Me a Match Actor Raina 59
Average
2021 Baking Spirits Bright Actor Mira Varma 59
Average
2021 Traces Actor Emily 59
Average
2019 My Father, My Kidnapper Actor Detective Webb 59
Average
2019 When the Train Stops Actor Chief Deputy Karen Blake 61
Fair
2019 Mystery 101: Playing Dead Actor Bella Brightman 60
Fair
2019 To Have and to Hold Actor Gina 59
Average
2019 Stood Up Actor Mya N/A
N/A
2016 Her Dark Past Actor Dr. Karen Mathur 58
Average
2015 No Men Beyond This Point Actor Ajala Bhatt 59
Average
2014 Til Death Do Us Part Actor Det. Ruthers 58
Average
2013 Tasmanian Devils Actor Lisbon 58
Average
2009 Battlestar Galactica: The Plan Actor Tory Foster 63
Fair
2009 Love Happens Actor Nose-Ring 58
Average
2009 Battlestar Galactica: The Last Frakkin' Special Actor Self N/A
N/A
2008 Gym Teacher: The Movie Actor Reporter #1 59
Average
2007 Aliens vs Predator: Requiem Actor Nurse Helen 52
Average
2007 Whisper Actor Mora 60
Fair
2007 Fierce People Actor Social Worker (uncredited) 59
Average
2006 Memory Actor Becka 58
Average
2005 Edison Actor Prosecutor 56
Average
2003 The Core Actor Danni 58
Average
2003 Ann Rule Presents: The Stranger Beside Me Actor Dr. Thurston 59
Average
2002 John Doe Actor Stella 70
Good
2002 Liberty Stands Still Actor Usherette 57
Average