Ayesha Mansur Gonsalves
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.
Known For
TV
Designated Survivor
Riya Kapoor
2016
TV
The Expanse
Nalida
2015
TV
Star Trek: Discovery
J'Vini
2017
TV
Hudson & Rex
Larisa Sanders
2019
TV
Chucky
Melanie Spiegel
2021
TV
Taken
Brie Collins
2017
TV
Private Eyes
Dr. Morris
2016
TV
Hemlock Grove
Layla Masri
2013
TV
Kim's Convenience
Captain Leaming
2016
TV
A Teacher
Fertility Doctor
2020
TV
The Hot Zone
Dr. Adya Livingston
2019
TV
The Moodys
Linda
2019
TV
Against the Wall
Receptionist
2011
TV
Lockdown
Aunt Raina
2020
TV
The Spencer Sisters
Sarita Stark
2023
Film
Possessor
Martha
2020
TV
Bloodletting & Miraculous Cures
Resident (as Ayesha Mansur)
2010
Film
Crisis
Female Colleague
2021
Film
Mouthpiece
Bartender
2019
Film
Dino Dana: The Movie
Ayesha Alvarez
2020
Filmography
2023TVThe Spencer Sistersas Sarita Stark2022FilmChristmas at the Drive-Inas Eve Bishop2022FilmDon't Hang Upas Linda2021TVChuckyas Melanie Spiegel2021FilmCrisisas Female Colleague2020TVA Teacheras Fertility Doctor2020FilmPossessoras Martha2020FilmTeethingas Mary2020TVLockdownas Aunt Raina2020FilmDino Dana: The Movieas Ayesha Alvarez2019TVThe Moodysas Linda2019TVThe Hot Zoneas Dr. Adya Livingston2019FilmMouthpieceas Bartender2019TVHudson & Rexas Larisa Sanders2018FilmLay Them Straightas Dr. Tracy2018Film22 Chaseras Car Owner2017TVStar Trek: Discoveryas J'Vini2017TVTakenas Brie Collins2016TVKim's Convenienceas Captain Leaming2016TVDesignated Survivoras Riya Kapoor2016TVPrivate Eyesas Dr. Morris2015TVThe Expanseas Nalida2013TVHemlock Groveas Layla Masri2011TVAgainst the Wallas Receptionist2010TVBloodletting & Miraculous Curesas Resident (as Ayesha Mansur)2009FilmAfter You're Goneas The Minister