Reshma Shetty
| Reshma Shetty | |
|---|---|
| Born | Reshma Shetty 2 November 1977 Manchester, England, UK |
| Occupation | Actress, singer |
| Years active | 2007–present |
| Spouse(s) | Deep Katdare (2011–present) |
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 television series Royal Pains.
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[edit] Early life
Shetty was born to Hindu Indian parents in Manchester, UK and was raised in both England and Richmond, Virginia.[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 onto the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, where she earned her artist diploma in opera in 2005.[1][3]
[edit] 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 is currently 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 is 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.
[edit] Personal life
Shetty currently resides in New York City where they shoot 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.[6]
[edit] Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | Steam | Niala | |
| 2007 | 30 Rock | Party Attendant | Ep: Secrets and Lies |
| 2009–present | 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 | |
| 2011 | Recalled | Leela | Post-production |
| 2012 | CSI Miami | Jane Caldicott | Season 10 Episode 15 |
[edit] References
- ^ a b Reshma Shetty's Bollywood musical adventure
- ^ Souri, Ranjit (November 9, 2009). "Desis On Cable: Reshma Shetty and Danny Pudi". India Currents. http://www.indiacurrents.com/news/view_article.html?article_id=23821dac0d05b3f450fba42258a3e12c. Retrieved December 25, 2009.
- ^ a b Royal Pains Cast Bio: Reshma Shetty
- ^ Royal Pains Q&A: Reshma Shetty
- ^ Interview with Reshma Shetty in Buzzine Magazine
- ^ reshma shetty & deep katdare indian wedding
[edit] External links
- Reshma Shetty at the Internet Movie Database
- 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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