
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.

Supernatural
TV • 2005

CSI: Crime Scene Investigation
TV • 2000

House
TV • 2004

Smallville
TV • 2001

Arrow
TV • 2012

Dark Angel
TV • 2000

Dark Angel
TV • 2000

The 100
TV • 2014

Star Trek: Discovery
TV • 2017

Battlestar Galactica
TV • 2004

The Outer Limits
TV • 1995

Nikita
TV • 2010

The Listener
TV • 2009

Yellowjackets
TV • 2021

Sanctuary
TV • 2008

V
TV • 2009

The Twilight Zone
TV • 2002

John Doe
TV • 2002