Rachael Ancheril

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.

Known For

Star Trek: Discovery

Cmdr. Nhan

Hudson & Rex

Trina Sharpe

Chucky

Erica Dorsett

Rookie Blue

Marlo Cruz

Wynonna Earp

Mattie Perley (The Blacksmith) / Gretta Perley (The Iron Witch)

Taken

Tatiana Moore

The Listener

Sergeant Erin White

Killjoys

The Warden

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2019	Dreams	Det. Angel Martinez
2016	Special Correspondents	Bar Girl
2014	Siren	Paramedic Mills
2013	Tru Love	Claire
2009	Werewolves: The Dark Survivors	Alpha female
2008	Cycle of Fear: There Is No End	Samantha
2005	American Soldiers	Nurse #3

Year	TV Show	Role
2024	Law & Order Toronto: Criminal Intent	Nadia Betts
2021	Chucky	Erica Dorsett
2021	A Captain's Log	Self
2020	Nurses	Kate Faulkner
2019	The Ready Room	Self
2019	Hudson & Rex	Trina Sharpe
2018	Carter	Camille Demelo
2017	Taken	Tatiana Moore
2017	Star Trek: Discovery	Cmdr. Nhan
2016	Wynonna Earp	Mattie Perley (The Blacksmith) / Gretta Perley (The Iron Witch)
2015	Dark Matter	Della
2015	Killjoys	The Warden
2015	Heroes Reborn	Fiona
2013	Played	Terri
2010	Rookie Blue	Marlo Cruz
2009	The Listener	Sergeant Erin White