Reshma Shetty

Reshma Shetty

Reshma Shetty is a British-American actress and singer best known for her breakthrough role as Divya Katdare on the USA Network series “Royal Pains” (2009–2016), where she depicted one of television’s first female South Asian leads. Born on November 2, 1977, in Manchester, England, to Indian parents, Shetty began her career as a vocalist, earning a BM in Opera Performance from James Madison University and a Master of Music from the University of Kentucky, followed by an artist diploma from the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music. After excelling in opera and winning several major vocal competitions, she transitioned to musical theater and secured a starring role as Priya in the national tour of “Bombay Dreams” in 2006. Her television career flourished with substantial roles not only in “Royal Pains” but also in series such as “Pure Genius,” “30 Rock,” “CSI: Miami,” and “Blindspot,” along with voice work as Queen Angella in “She-Ra and the Princesses of Power.” She has also appeared in films such as “Steam,” “Delivering the Goods,” and “Allegiance.” Outside of acting, Shetty has represented brands like Dove in India and the Cindy Crawford “Meaningful Beauty” skincare line. She has been married to fellow actor Deep Katdare since 2011, and they share a daughter, Ariya Eliana, born in 2015

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2022

Jolly Good Christmas
Jolly Good Christmas
as Anji Patel
Movie - Released: 10/29/2022

2018

She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
She-Ra and the Princesses of Power
as Angella (voice)
TV - Released: 11/13/2018
Instinct
Instinct
as Maya
TV - Released: 3/18/2018

2016

High Maintenance
High Maintenance
as Grace
TV - Released: 9/16/2016
Pure Genius
Pure Genius
as Dr. Talaikha Channarayapatra
TV - Released: 10/27/2016

2015

Blindspot
Blindspot
as Megan
TV - Released: 9/21/2015

2012

Allegiance
Allegiance
as Leela
Movie - Released: 12/28/2012
Movie
Delivering the Goods
as Sarah
Movie - Released: 12/20/2012
Beneath the Sheets
Beneath the Sheets
as Sophia
Movie - Released: 2/6/2012

2009

Royal Pains
Royal Pains
as Divya Katdare
TV - Released: 6/4/2009

2007

Steam
Steam
as Niala
Movie - Released: 11/15/2007

2006

30 Rock
30 Rock
as Party Attendant
TV - Released: 10/11/2006