Rekha Sharma
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1970-01-24 (55 years old)
Place of Birth
Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
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.
Acting
(2025)
Bidet
as Nirmala
(2023)
Make Me a Match
as Raina
(2021)
Traces
as Emily
(2021)
Baking Spirits Bright
as Mira Varma
(2019)
Mystery 101: Playing Dead
as Bella Brightman
(2019)
To Have and to Hold
as Gina
(2019)
When the Train Stops
as Chief Deputy Karen Blake
(2019)
Stood Up
as Mya
(2019)
My Father, My Kidnapper
as Detective Webb
(2016)
Her Dark Past
as Dr. Karen Mathur
(2015)
No Men Beyond This Point
as Ajala Bhatt
(2014)
Til Death Do Us Part
as Det. Ruthers
(2013)
Tasmanian Devils
as Lisbon
(2009)
Battlestar Galactica: The Plan
as Tory Foster
(2009)
Love Happens
as Nose-Ring
(2008)
Gym Teacher: The Movie
as Reporter #1
(2007)
Aliens vs Predator: Requiem
as Nurse Helen
(2007)
Whisper
as Mora
(2006)
Fierce People
as Social Worker (uncredited)
(2006)
Memory
as Becka
(2005)
Edison
as Prosecutor
(2003)
The Core
as Danni
(2003)
Ann Rule Presents: The Stranger Beside Me
as Dr. Thurston
(2003)
The Invitation
as Wife
(2002)
Liberty Stands Still
as Usherette