Rekha Sharma

Rekha Sharma

Acting • Born 1970-01-24

Acting1Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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.

Filmography

53 credits
Baking Spirits Bright

Baking Spirits Bright

Movie • 2021

Mira Varma

Edison

Edison

Movie • 2005

Prosecutor

Stood Up

Stood Up

Movie • 2019

Mya

The Core

The Core

Movie • 2003

Danni

Mystery 101: Playing Dead

Mystery 101: Playing Dead

Movie • 2019

Bella Brightman

Make Me a Match

Make Me a Match

Movie • 2023

Raina

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan

Movie • 2009

Tory Foster

Fierce People

Fierce People

Movie • 2006

Social Worker (uncredited)

Liberty Stands Still

Liberty Stands Still

Movie • 2002

Usherette

Tasmanian Devils

Tasmanian Devils

Movie • 2013

Lisbon

Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

Aliens vs Predator: Requiem

Movie • 2007

Nurse Helen

Til Death Do Us Part

Til Death Do Us Part

Movie • 2014

Det. Ruthers

Whisper

Whisper

Movie • 2007

Mora

No Men Beyond This Point

No Men Beyond This Point

Movie • 2015

Ajala Bhatt

Gym Teacher: The Movie

Gym Teacher: The Movie

Movie • 2008

Reporter #1

Traces

Traces

Movie • 2021

Emily

Memory

Memory

Movie • 2006

Becka

Her Dark Past

Her Dark Past

Movie • 2016

Dr. Karen Mathur

When the Train Stops

When the Train Stops

Movie • 2019

Chief Deputy Karen Blake

To Have and to Hold

To Have and to Hold

Movie • 2019

Gina

The Stranger Beside Me

The Stranger Beside Me

Movie • 2003

Dr. Thurston

My Father, My Kidnapper

My Father, My Kidnapper

Movie • 2019

Detective Webb

Love Happens

Love Happens

Movie • 2009

Nose-Ring

The Invitation

The Invitation

Movie • 2003

Wife

Bidet

Bidet

Movie • 2025

Nirmala

Dark Harvest

Dark Harvest

Movie • 2016

Coroner

John Doe

John Doe

TV • 2002

Stella

Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

TV • 2004

Tory Foster

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation

TV • 2000

Convention attendee (uncredited)

Smallville

Smallville

TV • 2001

Dr. Harden

The Lone Gunmen

The Lone Gunmen

TV • 2001

V

V

TV • 2009

Sarita Malik

Nikita

Nikita

TV • 2010

Nisha Patel

The 100

The 100

TV • 2014

Dr. Tsing

Dark Angel

Dark Angel

TV • 2000

Beverly Hing (Coroner)

Dark Angel

Dark Angel

TV • 2000

Dr. Beverly Shankar

Another Life

Another Life

TV • 2019

Ursula Monroe

Arrow

Arrow

TV • 2012

Claire Abott

Supernatural

Supernatural

TV • 2005

Kaali

Yellowjackets

Yellowjackets

TV • 2021

Jessica Roberts

The Outer Limits

The Outer Limits

TV • 1995

Reese

Star Trek: Discovery

Star Trek: Discovery

TV • 2017

Commander Landry

Transplant

Transplant

TV • 2020

Neeta Devi

Roswell, New Mexico

Roswell, New Mexico

TV • 2019

Shivani

Sanctuary

Sanctuary

TV • 2008

Amy Saunders

The Cult

The Cult

TV • 2010

Nisha

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland

Once Upon a Time in Wonderland

TV • 2013

Willima

The Imperfects

The Imperfects

TV • 2022

Dr. Dominique Crain

House

House

TV • 2004

Melanie Landon

Transplant

Transplant

TV • 2020

Neeta Davi

The Listener

The Listener

TV • 2009

Lynn Kendall

The Twilight Zone

The Twilight Zone

TV • 2002

Kate Danvers

After Trek

After Trek

TV • 2017