
Rachael Ancheril
Actress
Place of birth: Paris, Ile-de-France, France
Biography
Rachael is an accomplished film and television actor whose recent work includes the independent feature Foreign Tongue, a guest role on USA Network’s upcoming Anna Pigeon, and a key cast role in Netflix’s holiday rom-com/action feature Guarding Stars, based on Katherine Center’s The Bodyguard, all set to release in 2026. In 2024, she returned for Chucky Season 3 and the final season of Star Trek: Discovery, where she is widely recognized for her role as Barzan Commander Nhan across multiple seasons, and also guest starred on Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent. Her extensive television credits include recurring and regular roles on Killjoys, Mary Kills People, Rookie Blue, and Nurses, with additional appearances on Hudson & Rex, Dark Matter, Heroes Reborn, and more, as well as a ten-episode arc on The Art of More opposite Kate Bosworth, and feature film roles in Special Correspondents and Tru Love.
Filmography (17)
- Hudson & Rex (2019, ★ 8.4)
- Rookie Blue (2010, ★ 7.6)
- Played (2013, ★ 6.8)
- Heroes Reborn (2015, ★ 6.8)
- Special Correspondents (2016, ★ 5.8)
- Taken (2017, ★ 6.5)
- Nurses (2020, ★ 7.3)
- Wynonna Earp (2016, ★ 7.9)
- Chucky (2021, ★ 7.8)
- Dark Matter (2015, ★ 6.8)
- Star Trek: Discovery (2017, ★ 7)
- Killjoys (2015, ★ 6.9)
- Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent (2024, ★ 6.8)
- The Listener (2009, ★ 6.9)
- Carter (2018, ★ 6.7)
- Tru Love (2013, ★ 5.6)
- American Soldiers (2005, ★ 4.1)