Suleka Mathew

Acting

Suleka Mathew

Born
(age 42)
Birthplace
Kerala - India
Credits
40 titles

Biography

Suleka "Sue" Mathew is a Canadian actress, known for her portrayal of Dr. Sunita Ramen on the Canadian television series Da Vinci's Inquest.

She was born in India and raised in Vancouver, Canada, since the age of two. Her most recent work was in Men in Trees playing the character Sara Jackson. She was playing a nurse named Bobbie Jackson in the TNT series Hawthorne, which began in 2009. After three successful seasons the show will not be returning for a fourth. She currently plays Dina Tomlin on the U.S. TV series, Red Widow.

Television audiences know Mathew for her role as Dr. Sunita "Sunny" Ramen on the acclaimed and award-winning Canadian dramatic series, "Da Vinci's Inquest." She earned three Leo Award nominations for Best Actress for her role. An international hit, the series recently made its syndicated debut in the United States.

Mathew also had a recurring role, on the Emmy Award-winning "The West Wing," as well as Stephen King's "Dead Zone," and co-starred in Hallmark Entertainment's sci-fi miniseries "Final Days of the Planet Earth." In addition she has appeared on such series as "The X-Files," "Stargate SG-1," "The Crow," "Highlander" and "MacGyver."

Her feature film credits include a starring role in the Sundance Festival hit, "Touch of Pink," directed by Ian Iqbal Rashid. Mathew appeared in the independent film "The Score," which was screened at the 2005 Vancouver International Film Festival, and worked with esteemed director Deepa Mehta in her romantic comedy, "Republic of Love."

Mathew currently lives in Vancouver.

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 40

YearTitleRole
2026 Secrets of Mercy Hospital Film "a supporting role"
2026 Imperfect Women TV Kavita (2 ep)
2025 American Warrior Film
2023 Mayfair Witches TV Arjuna (6 ep)
2022 That's Amor Film Kerala
2020 Your Honor TV Tanya (1 ep)
2018 Midnight Sun Film Dr. Paula Fleming
2016 Best Fake Friends Film Tory
2014 How to Get Away with Murder TV Dana Benton (2 ep)
2013 Almost Human TV Kay Stenson (1 ep)
2013 Red Widow TV Dina Tomlin (8 ep)
2011 Good Morning, Killer Film Barbara Sullivan
2009 Stargate Universe TV Constance (1 ep)
2009 Hawthorne TV Bobbie Jackson (30 ep)
2009 Castle TV Detective Neely (1 ep)
2006 Men in Trees TV Sara Jackson (32 ep)
2006 Final Days of Planet Earth Film Marianne
2004 The Republic of Love Film Yasmine
2004 Touch of Pink Film Nuru Jahan
2003 NCIS TV Maria Castro (1 ep)
2003 A Crime of Passion Film Detective Holloway
2002 The Dead Zone TV Dr. Gibson (6 ep)
2002 Life or Something Like It Film Airline Attendant
2000 Dark Angel TV News Reporter (1 ep)
2000 The Man Who Used to Be Me Film Lt. Betsy Franklin
2000 Secret Agent Man TV Ellen (1 ep)
2000 In the Name of the People Film Anne
1999 The West Wing TV Ms. Chakrabarty (2 ep)
1998 Da Vinci's Inquest TV (91 ep)
1997 Stargate SG-1 TV Kali (2 ep)
1995 Dangerous Indiscretion Film Nancy Coles
1995 A Family Divided Film Christine
1994 Viper TV Sue Sanchez (1 ep)
1993 The X-Files TV Lisa Dole, Agent Linda Caleca (1 ep)
1992 Highlander: The Series TV Vashti (1 ep)
1991 The Hitman Film Attendant (as Sue Mathew)
1991 Run Film Casino Cashier
1990 Always Remember I Love You Film Pam
1987 21 Jump Street TV Valerie, Elena (1 ep)
1985 MacGyver TV Darlene (2 ep)
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