Reshma Shetty
Reshma Shetty | |
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| Born | 2 November 1977 Manchester, England, United Kingdom |
| Citizenship | British/American |
| Alma mater | James Madison University |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse | |
Reshma Shetty (born 2 November 1977) is a British-American television and film actress and singer best known for her role as Divya Katdare on the USA Network television series Royal Pains.
Early life
Shetty was born on November 2, 1977 to Hindu Indian parents in Manchester, England and was raised in both England and Richmond, Virginia in the United States.[1] She originally studied pre-med at James Madison University, but success in vocal competitions prompted her to switch majors and graduate with a B.A. in opera performance.[2] Shetty received her Master of Music in performance from the University of Kentucky before moving on to the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, where she earned her artist diploma in opera in 2005.[1][3]
Career
Shetty was the female lead in a touring company of the musical Bombay Dreams in 2006. Shetty also acted in the Off-Broadway play Rafta Rafta.[3] Shetty was a cast member on the American television program Royal Pains (airing on USA Network) portraying a physician assistant (PA) named Divya Katdare.[4][5]
She was also an occasional guest-panelist on the Fox News Channel satire show Red Eye w/Greg Gutfeld.
Reshma Shetty is also the face of Dove moisturizer bar in India.
Personal life
Shetty currently resides in New York City where they shot parts of Royal Pains. Shetty is married to Deep Katdare who starred with her in the Broadway production, Bombay Dreams. She married him on March 19, 2011. She gave birth to daughter, Ariya Eliana, in October 2015.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 2007 | Steam | Niala | |
| 2007 | 30 Rock | Party Attendant | Episode: "Secrets and Lies" |
| 2009–2016 | Royal Pains | Divya Katdare | Main cast |
| 2010 | Hated | Arianna | |
| 2011 | The Wendy Williams Show | Herself | |
| 2011 | Fashion in Television | Herself | |
| 2011 | Delivering the Goods | Sarah | |
| 2012 | Allegiance | Leela | |
| 2012 | CSI Miami | Jane Caldicott | Season 10, Episode 15 |
| 2015 | Odd Mom Out | Rima | Episode: "Omakase" |
| 2016–2017 | Pure Genius | Dr. Talaikha Channarayapatra | Main cast |
| 2017 | OK K.O.! Let's Be Heroes | Elodie (voice) | Episode: "You Have to Care" |
| 2017 | Blindspot | Megan | |
| 2018 | She-Ra and the Princesses of Power | Angella (voice) | Main cast |
References
- ^ a b "Reshma Shetty's Bollywood musical adventure". Archived from the original on 2009-07-05.
{{cite web}}: Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ Souri, Ranjit (November 9, 2009). "Desis On Cable: Reshma Shetty and Danny Pudi". India Currents. Archived from the original on June 4, 2011. Retrieved December 25, 2009.
{{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter:|coauthors=(help); Unknown parameter|deadurl=ignored (|url-status=suggested) (help) - ^ a b "Royal Pains". USA Network.
- ^ Royal Pains Q&A: Reshma Shetty[permanent dead link]
- ^ Interview with Reshma Shetty Archived 2010-06-08 at the Wayback Machine in Buzzine Magazine
- ^ "Reshma Shetty Welcomes Daughter Ariya Eliana – Moms & Babies – Celebrity Babies and Kids - Moms & Babies - People.com". PEOPLE.com.
External links
- Reshma Shetty at IMDb
- Interview at WickedInfo.com
- "Desis on Cable: Reshma Shetty and Danny Pudi": Interview in India Currents magazine by Ranjit Souri, November 2009
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