Actor Agam Darshi joins the cast of Sanctuary for the second season of the popular sci fi series. Darshi plays Kate Freelander, a quick talking swindler and con artist who finds herself in an uneasy alliance with Dr. Magnus after her business relationship with the Cabal goes sour.
The Vancouver based actor has numerous television and film credits to her name. She started her film and TV career playing the "sexually confused" Hema in Renegade Press.Com. Since then, this multifaceted talent has appeared in television programs such as The Guard, The L-Word, Supernatural, Criminal Minds, Dead Zone, Stargate Atlantis, and 49th and Main. She also appeared alongside Gossip Girl's Leighton Meester in Lifetime's Haunting on Sorority Row, as well as co-starring with Emmy award winner Jennifer Finnigan in the television movie drama Playing for Keeps.
Her film credits include Final Destination 3, Snakes on a Plane, and an appearance in the blockbuster Watchmen. Darshi will be on screen in this fall's much anticipated feature film 2012, from director Roland Emmerich.
Born in England, Darshi grew up all over Canada. She attended the University of Calgary where she received formal theatre training and studied photography. After university, she presented some of her photographic images in shows and even sold some of her work. But while her acting career is so busy, she has decided to keep her photography as a relaxing hobby.
To round out her artistic talents, Darshi is also well versed in traditional and popular Indian dance styles.
Agam Darshi is a triple threat in the entertainment world. Not only is she a successful actor, but she is also a writer and producer. She has written and produced three short films, and is currently working on a feature.
