Dilshad Vadsaria facts for kids
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Dilshad Vadsaria
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Born | 1985/1986 (age 39–40) Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
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Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 2006–present |
Dilshad Vadsaria is an American actress. She is famous for playing Rebecca Logan in the TV show Greek. She also appeared in the movie 30 Minutes or Less.
Growing Up and School
Dilshad Vadsaria was born in Karachi, Pakistan. Her family has roots in Gujarat and Portugal. When she was six years old, her family moved to the United States. She lived in different cities like Chicago, Richmond, and Philadelphia. Later, she went to the University of Delaware for her education.
Her Acting Journey
Dilshad Vadsaria started her acting career in 2006. Her first role was in an episode of the TV show Vanished. In 2007, she got a regular role in the TV show Greek. She played Rebecca Logan, who was one of the sisters in the Zeta Beta Zeta sorority. She stayed on the show for its entire run.
She also acted in a movie called Rapture. In this film, she played a teenage mother. In 2011, Dilshad appeared in the comedy movie 30 Minutes or Less. She played Kate Flanning, who was the twin sister of Chet, a character played by Aziz Ansari.
Dilshad also appeared in an episode of the TV show NCIS. This episode was called "Legend (Part 2)". It was a special episode that helped start the show NCIS: Los Angeles. In 2010, she was in an episode of Bones called "The Dentist in the Ditch". She played Padme Booth and returned to this role in 2015. In 2012, she started a recurring role in the TV series Revenge.
In 2015, Dilshad Vadsaria got a big role as Mary Goodwin. This was for the Fox fantasy drama Second Chance. The show was also known by other names like The Frankenstein Code and Lookinglass.
Movies and TV Shows
Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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2006 | Vanished | Agent Nanji | Episode: "The Tunnel" |
2006 | Rapture | N/A | Film |
2007–2011 | Greek | Rebecca Logan | Main role |
2009 | NCIS | Shakira Zayd | Episode: "Legend: Part 2" |
2010, 2015 | Bones | Padme Dalaj | Episodes: "The Dentist in the Ditch", "The Loyalty in the Lie" |
2010 | CSI: Miami | Jody | Episode: "Miami, We Have a Problem" |
2011 | 30 Minutes or Less | Kate Flanning | Film |
2012 | Melissa & Joey | Ariel | Episode: "Mixed Doubles" |
2012–2013 | Revenge | Padma Lahari | Recurring role season 2; 15 episodes |
2014 | Murder in the First | Jasmine Lee | Episodes: "Who's Your Daddy", "Win Some, Lose Some" |
2015 | Castle | Angela | Episode: "The Wrong Stuff" |
2016 | Second Chance | Mary Goodwin | Main role |
2016 | Notorious | Sarah Keaton | 3 episodes |
2017 | Freedom Fighters: The Ray | Jenny Knight/Phantom Lady | Web series; main voice role |
2018 | The Librarians | Sarina | Episode: "And the Disenchanted Forest" |
2019 | Cloak & Dagger | Lia Dewan | Recurring role (season 2) |
Awards
Year | Result | Award | Category | Nominated Work |
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2010 | Nominated | NAMIC Vision Awards | Best Performance: Comedy | Greek |
See also
In Spanish: Dilshad Vadsaria para niños