Rebecca is currently appearing as Asha in NBC’s Thursday night comedy “Outsourced”.
HISTORY AND EDUCATION: Rebecca was born in Wales and educated in the West Midlands. At 16 she gained entry to King Edwards VI College, graduating in Psychology, English Literature and Theatre studies and went on to study at Bretton Hall. Rebecca graduated with honours and a high class degree in English Literature and had pursued a passion for the stage to compliment her studies.
LONDON: Rebecca was first cast as Talia Ahmed opposite Clive Owen in the ITV drama series “Second Sight”. Then as the lead role of Mina Shukla in Film 4′s feature “Dog Eat Dog” alongside David Oyelowo of “Last King of Scotland” and Gary Kemp of “The Krays”/Spandau Ballet and a then unknown Ricky Gervais. She then went on to secure the role of Beena Shah in the come back series of “Crossroads” and then the recurring lead role of Arun Parmar in the 7th series of immensely popular psycho drama series “Bad Girls”. She then appeared in a number of award winning shorts including the role of Beth in the Film 4 feature “Meeting Helen” with Madeleine Potter and Emily Woof , directed by idiot savant and oscar nominated D.P. Christopher Doyle.
LOS ANGELES: Being Meisner trained Rebecca originally came to Los Angeles to study method technique with Tony Greco and secured the lead role of Zara in independent feature “Kissing Cousins” within two weeks of arriving. The role of Parin in feature film “The Ode” produced by Bharat Shah, producer of the Academy Award winning “Devdas”, then followed.
Rebecca has since recurred as Jaspreet in NBC’s prime series “ER” and as Nalini in ABC’s “LOST”.
Rebecca’s ethos as an artist is to develop characters with imagination and authenticity and be present in the moment.
She resides between Los Angeles and London.
