Devika Parikh
Devika Parikh (born November 3, 1966 in Gaithersburg, Maryland) is an American actress.[1]
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Born | Gaithersburg, Maryland, U.S. | November 3, 1966
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1991–present |
Height | 1.68 m (5 ft 6 in) |
Parikh has worked in television, advertisements, film, voice work and theatre. She has had recurring roles on television shows such as NBC's Emmy-award-winning drama The West Wing; Fox's show 24; and Showtime drama series Resurrection Blvd. She has guest-starred on CBS' Criminal Minds; Disney's That's So Raven; UPN's The Parkers; Bones. She also appears in the feature film Beauty Shop starring Mo'Nique and Kellita Smith.
Parikh has also performed sketch comedy/improvisation with groups at the Comedy Store, the Upfront Comedy Theatre and the Underground Improv. She holds a degree in broadcast journalism from Syracuse University. She is of Indian and African American origin.
Filmography
Film
- Madagascar (2005) as a News Reporter
Television
- That's So Raven (2005) as Yolanda
Videogames
- Grand Theft Auto V (2013) as The Local Population
- The Walking Dead: Saints & Sinners (2020) as Radio Announcer, Additional Voices
References
- "I would love to work in Bollywood: Devika Parikh". 30 April 2014.