Aliza Vellani

Aliza Vellani (born October 30, 1991) is a Canadian film and television actress based in British Columbia. Vellani is most recently known for her role as Rani Singh in the Netflix series, Sweet Tooth. Her other credits include Layla Siddiqui on CBC's series Little Mosque on the Prairie, Marcy in the CW series iZombie and Sandeep in the revival season of the Fox series The X-Files.

Early life and education Vellani was born in Vancouver to Indian immigrants from East Africa. She began her training at an early age while she attended York House School. In 2007 and 2008, Vellani won the BC and National Istar Awards for Arts and Culture. After high school, Vellani continued her training in acting, voice and dance. Vellani holds a BFA, majoring in Theatre, from Simon Fraser University.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes 2014 Emma Zara Short 2017 WoodMan Lady in Blue Short 2018 All Kinds of Weather Preet Short 2019 Assistant 2020 Operation Christmas Drop Sally

Television Year Title Role Notes 2007–12 Little Mosque on the Prairie Layla Siddiqui Recurring role 2009 Sarame Episode: "Pajama Game... of Death" 2010 Janice Television film 2011 Geek Charming Another Random Girl Television film 2014 Motive Dr. Gita Ambreen Episode: "Angels with Dirty Faces" 2014 Rush Nurse Joy Episode: "Where Is My Mind?" 2015 Exposed Coach Television film 2015 iZombie Marcy 2 episodes 2015 Mistresses Counselor Sarah Episode: "Into the Woods" 2015 Signed, Sealed, Delivered: Truth Be Told Nilofer Television film 2015 Signed, Sealed, Delivered: The Impossible Dream Nilofer Television film 2015–16 Nurse Sandeep 2 episodes 2016 Three Bedrooms, One Corpse: An Aurora Teagarden Mystery Patty TV film 2016 Supernatural Beth Roberts Episode: "American Nightmare" 2017 Shelia Agnani Episode: "Mixed Signals" 2017-2020 Marvel Super Hero Adventures Ms. Marvel (voice) Recurring role 2017 Hit the Road Naima Episode: "School Spirit" 2017 Doomsday Young Scientist Television film 2017–18 Mech-X4 Soldier, Lt. Verma Recurring role 2018 Blurt Mrs. McCann Television film 2018 Riverdale Mrs. Haggly 2 episodes 2018 Colony Recruitment Officer Episode: "A Clean, Well-Lighted Place" 2019 Kim Possible Gossiping Mom Television film 2021; 2023 Sweet Tooth Rani Singh Main cast (seasons 1–2)