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Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves

Acting Born Oct 13, 1976 Toronto, Ontario, Canada 24 credits

Biography

Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves is a Canadian actress, born and raised in Toronto. She started her professional career as a dancer, having trained at the prestigious Alvin Ailey American Dance Center in New York City. She performed in both Toronto and New York as well as choreographing several pieces through her own company. After attending film school at the City University of New York, Brooklyn College, she turned her attention to the craft of acting and has been on screens in the US and Canada ever since.

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Full filmography

  • The Expanse (2015) as Nalida
  • Hudson & Rex (2019) as Larisa Sanders
  • Star Trek: Discovery (2017) as J'Vini
  • Designated Survivor (2016) as Riya Kapoor
  • Chucky (2021) as Melanie Spiegel
  • Private Eyes (2016) as Dr. Morris
  • Taken (2017) as Brie Collins
  • Hemlock Grove (2013) as Layla Masri
  • Kim's Convenience (2016) as Captain Leaming
  • A Teacher (2020) as Fertility Doctor
  • The Hot Zone (2019) as Dr. Adya Livingston
  • Against the Wall (2011) as Receptionist
  • Saint-Pierre (2025) as Veda Gonsalves
  • The Spencer Sisters (2023) as Sarita Stark
  • Possessor (2020) as Martha
  • The Moodys (2019) as Linda
  • Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures (2010) as Resident (as Ayesha Mansur)
  • Lockdown (2020) as Aunt Raina
  • Crisis (2021) as Female Colleague
  • 22 Chaser (2018) as Car Owner
  • Christmas at the Drive-In (2022) as Eve Bishop
  • Dino Dana: The Movie (2020) as Ayesha Alvarez
  • Tammy's Always Dying (2019) as Doctor Miller
  • Don't Hang Up (2022) as Linda