Rekha Sharma
Vancouver 49° 15' 39.14" N, 123° 6' 50.23" W Actor Person
Rekha Sharma was born and raised in Vancouver, British Columbia. Rekha’s ancestors relocated from the state of Uttar Pradesh in India during the British occupation of the country, and settled in the Fiji Islands. Her family moved to Canada where she was born and raised with her elder brother. After briefly living in Alberta as a child, Rekha and her family settled back in North Vancouver.
Rekha Sharma is best known for her portrayal of Tory Foster on Battlestar Galactica. She 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 and Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem. For fun, she paints and plays the sarangi, a stringed musical instrument.