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Daya Vaidya

b. 1973

American actress

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Born 1973. Daya Vaidya is an American actor, television actor and film actor.

Daya Vivian Vaidya (born May 20, 1980) is an American actress, known for her roles in the television series Unforgettable (2011–12), Bosch (2016–21), and The Black Hamptons (2022–present).

Early life Vaidya was born on May 20, 1980, in Kathmandu, Nepal, to a South Asian, Gujurati father and an Italian/Spanish-American mother. She was fired after single season. Since then, she had the recurring roles in the ABC family series, Twisted in 2013, and the Amazon crime drama Bosch from 2016 to 2021. In 2017 she had a recurring role in the ABC daytime soap opera, General Hospital.

In 2022, Vaidya was cast in the BET+ drama series, The Black Hamptons. In 2023 she also had a recurring role as Onomatopoeia in the CW superhero series, Superman & Lois.

Personal life Vaidya is married to Don Wallace. They have a daughter, Leela Grace, born in 2009. Vaidya gave birth to identical twin boys on July 25, 2012, in New York City; Jai Blue and Dev Eshaan.

Filmography

Film Year Title Role Notes 2000 Leprechaun in the Hood Waitress #1 Video 2003 Naked Brown Men Gina 2004 My Baby's Daddy Background Dancer Out On Parole Glenda Video 2005 Almost Too Late Lisa Clean Up Men Yvette 2007 Motives 2 Sandra Video Wifey Eva Jones TV movie April Fools Eva Hernandez Video Day 2009 Blue Carmen 2017 Beacon Hill Officer Crystal M. Davis 7x7 Detective Reyes 2020 Blue: The American Dream Carmen

Television Year Title Role Notes 1998 One World Dr. Johnson Recurring Cast: Season 1 1999 Hyperion Bay Emily Recurring Cast 2002 Haunted Nichelle Episode: "Grievous Angels" Robbery Homicide Division M'lissa Episode: "In/Famous" 2005 NCIS Keisha 'Summer Diamond' Scott Episode: "Pop Life" Cuts Wendy Episode: "A Superstar is Born" 2005-06 All of Us Andrea Recurring Cast: Season 3 2007 Lincoln Heights A.D.A. Margolies Episode: "The Old Man and the G" Dexter FBI Agent #2 Episode: "That Night, A Forest Grew" 2008 Two and a Half Men Lucy Episode: "Best H.O. Money Can Buy" 2011-12 Unforgettable Nina Inara Main Cast: Season 1 2013 Twisted Sandy Palmer Recurring Cast 2015 Castle Sophia Del Cordova Episode: "Private Eye Caramba!" 2016-21 Bosch Jen Kowski Recurring Cast: Season 2 & 4-7, Guest: Season 3 2017 General Hospital Martina Morales Regular Cast Major Crimes Det. Linda Chavez Episode: "Conspiracy Theory: Part 3" 2021 The Mediator Herself Episode: "A Tale of Two Sisters" 2022 Good Trouble Martina Morales Recurring Cast: Season 4 Grey's Anatomy Paola Bright Episode: "Thunderstruck" 2022-24 The Black Hamptons Vanessa Britton Main Cast 2023 NCIS: Los Angeles Marina Episode: "Best Seller" Superman & Lois Peia Mannheim Recurring Cast: Season 3

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Who is Daya Vaidya?

American actress

When was Daya Vaidya born?

Daya Vaidya was born on 20 May 1973 in Kathmandu.

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Daya Vaidya is an actor, television actor and film actor.

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Daya Vaidya is American.

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· Wikipedia: Daya Vaidya

· Wikidata: Q4102455

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