Navi Rawat
| Navi Rawat | |
|---|---|
| Born |
Navlata Rawat June 5, 1977 Malibu, California, U.S.A |
| Spouse(s) | Brawley Nolte (2012–present) |
| Parent(s) | Claudia Littmann, Raja Rawat |
Navi Rawat (born Navlata Rawat; June 5, 1977) is an American television actress, known for her roles as Theresa Diaz on the drama series The O.C. and math prodigy Amita Ramanujan on the drama series Numb3rs.
Early life
Rawat was born in Malibu, California, to an Indian father, Rajaji Rawat, and a German mother, Claudia, née Littmann, the daughter of the President of Police (Polizeipräsident) of Frankfurt am Main, Gerhard Littmann.[1] She was raised in Miami, Florida. She attended Miami Country Day School[2][3] and is a graduate of New York University's Tisch School of the Arts.[4]
Career
In television, Rawat is best known for her roles as Theresa Diaz on the drama The O.C. and math prodigy Amita Ramanujan on Numb3rs. She had a guest role as Melanie in the first season of 24. Her work in film includes the sci-fi Thoughtcrimes (2003), the Project Greenlight film Feast (2005), and the independent romantic comedy Loveless in Los Angeles (2006). She has also had many smaller roles including playing Dana, a psychotic vampire slayer, in an episode of Angel and portrayed Nat Raiden on the episode "Asslane" of the short-lived action TV show, Fastlane on Fox. She played a recurring role in the USA Network series Burn Notice's fourth season.[2]
Currently, she is the spokeswoman for Moen faucets and narrates many of their commercials.[5]
Personal life
Rawat married actor Nick Nolte's son Brawley Nolte in 2012 on the island of Tahiti.[6]
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Episodes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Popular | Teen Girl #5 | "Booty Camp" |
| 2001 | Jack the Dog | Ruby | |
| 2001 | The Princess and the Marine | Sabika | |
| 2002 | Roswell | Shelby | "Samuel Rising" |
| 2002 | 24 | Melanie | 6 episodes |
| 2002 | Dancing at the Harvest Moon | Jennifer | |
| 2003 | The Street Lawyer | Sofia | |
| 2003 | Fastlane | Natalie "Nat" Raiden | "Asslane" |
| 2003 | Thoughtcrimes | Freya McAllister | |
| 2003 | House of Sand and Fog | Soraya Behrani | |
| 2003–2006 | The O.C. | Theresa Diaz | 13 episodes |
| 2004 | Angel | Dana | "Damage" |
| 2004 | Without a Trace | Ms. Tompkeller | "Light Years" |
| 2005–2010 | Numb3rs | Amita Ramanujan | Entire series (6 seasons) |
| 2005 | Tom 51 | Chandi Azu | |
| 2005 | The Adventures of Big Handsome Guy and His Little Friend | Ethnic Woman | |
| 2005 | Project Greenlight | Herself | Season 3 |
| 2005 | Feast | Heroine | |
| 2007 | Undead or Alive | Sue | |
| 2007 | Loveless in Los Angeles | Gwen | |
| 2007 | Ocean of Pearls | Smita Sethi | |
| 2009 | Tom Cool | Chandi Azu | |
| 2009 | FlashForward | Maya | "Gimme Some Truth" |
| 2010 | Castle | Rachel Walters | "Wrapped Up in Death" |
| 2010 | Burn Notice | Kendra | 3 episodes |
| 2012 | Lauren | Capt. Masters | 2 episodes[7][8] |
| 2012 | The Collection | Lisa | |
| 2012 | Grey's Anatomy | Heidi | "Walking on a Dream" |
| 2013 | Justified | Gina | "This Bird Has Flown" |
References
- ↑
- 1 2 "Keck's Exclusives: Numb3rs Vet Navi Rawat Gets Burned - Today's News: Our Take". TVGuide.com. 2010-06-10. Retrieved 2010-11-08.
- ↑ Kamath, Deepa (April 4, 2005). "The Many Faces of Navi Rawat". Nirali Magazine. Retrieved October 23, 2009.
- ↑ MILLS, NANCY (January 2, 2005). "THE HEAT IS ON... Ten talented young actors take a shot at stardom". New York Daily News. p. 2.
- ↑ "Who's Voice is That?".
- ↑ "Exclusive: Numbers Star Navi Rawat Marries Nick Nolte's Son, Brawley!". Life&Style. August 29, 2012. Retrieved September 10, 2012.
- ↑ "Lauren, Episode 2". WIGS, Youtube. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2012.
- ↑ "Lauren, Episode 3". WIGS, Youtube. 15 August 2012. Retrieved 10 November 2012.