
Cast
Rekha Sharma
Acting
Cast
Rekha Sharma
Known for
Acting
Born
1970-01-24
From
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Also known as Rekha Shanti Sharma, Rehka 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.

Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
as Nurse Helen

The Core
as Danni

Whisper
as Mora

The Stranger Beside Me
as Dr. Thurston

Edison
as Prosecutor

Love Happens
as Nose-Ring

Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
as Tory Foster

Fierce People
as Social Worker (uncredited)

Liberty Stands Still
as Usherette

Her Dark Past
as Dr. Karen Mathur

Tasmanian Devils
as Lisbon

Ladies Night
as Account Manager

To Have and to Hold
as Gina

Mystery 101: Playing Dead
as Bella Brightman

Til Death Do Us Part
as Det. Ruthers

Memory
as Becka

Dark Harvest
as Coroner

Traces
as Emily

Make Me a Match
as Raina

Gym Teacher: The Movie
as Reporter #1

The Invitation
as Wife

When the Train Stops
as Chief Deputy Karen Blake

No Men Beyond This Point
as Ajala Bhatt

Baking Spirits Bright
as Mira Varma

My Father, My Kidnapper
as Detective Webb

Stood Up
as Mya

Bidet
as Nirmala

The Cult
as Nisha