Throughouthercareer,DevikaParikhhasdistinguishedherselfwithmemorablerolesiniconicseriesandfeaturefilmsinbothcomedyanddrama.ParikhcannextbeseenonJanuary11inthehighlyanticipatednewOWNseries"KingsofNapa,"whereshestarsas"MelaniePierce,"whobringsthedramatotheKingfamily.Someofherrecentrolesincludeplaying"NancyKlein,"Meredith'sjobsavingattorneyon"Grey'sAnatomy,"andsupportingroleinthefeaturefilmAquaman.

RaisedinGaithersburg,Marylandtowhatshelovinglytermsa"Blindian,"familywithanEastIndianfatherfromMumbai,IndiaandanAfrican-AmericanmotherfromVirginia,Parikh'smixedculturalheritagehasalwaysbeenasourceofpride.HerfirstnameinSanskritmeans"littlegoddess,"andherheritagehasplayedapartinherdiverseportrayalsofblack,EastIndian,andmixedethnicitycharactersthroughouthercareer.

Priortobecominganactor,Parikhpursuedjournalism,graduatingwithadegreeinbroadcastjournalismfromSyracuseUniversity.Afterasoul-searchingtriptotheBlueRidgeMountainsinVirginia,shedecidedtoleavejournalismtopursueherlifelongpassion,andbegantraining,appearinginLosAngelestheaterproductions,andperformingcomedy.

Herearlycareerstartedwithbitcomedyroleson"InLivingColor,""Martin,"and"TheFreshPrinceofBel-Air."Herfirstbigrecurringrolecamewhenshelandedtheroleof"Sheri"onShowtime'sseries"ResurrectionBlvd"whichwasfollowedbytheroleof"MaureenKingsley"ontheiconicFoxsmashhitseries"24."Upnextshebookedtherecurringroleof"Bonnie"onthecriticallyhailedNBChitdrama"TheWestWing"whichlastedforfiveseasons.Additionalcreditsincludeprojectssuchas"Shameless,""NoGoodNick,""PrimeSuspect"and"CriminalMinds,"tonameaveryfew.

Parikhhasalsodistinguishedherselfasahighlyin-demandvoice-overactress,includingprovidingvoiceworkfortheanimatedfilms,"IceAge:DawnoftheDinosaurs,""Madagascar,""Spiderman:IntotheSpider-Verse,"andalsovoicingcharactersinnumerousmajorvideogames,TVshowsandmovies.

性别:女

出生日期:1966年11月3日

出生地:美国,马里兰,Gaithersburg

更多外文名:Davika Parikh

IMDb编号:nm0661490

职业:演员 / 配音

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