Episode 428. Tricia Helfer-Canadian Actress/Model

Tricia Helfer is a Canadian actress and former model widely recognized for her role as Number Six in the reimagined science fiction television series “Battlestar Galactica,” which aired from 2004 to 2009.

Born on April 11, 1974, in rural Donalda, Alberta, Canada, Helfer began her career as a model after winning the Ford Models’ Supermodel of the World contest in 1992.

Transitioning from modeling to acting, Helfer has appeared in numerous television series and films. Her striking features and tall stature often landed her roles that highlighted her commanding presence.

After success in “Battlestar Galactica,” she continued to work in various genres, including voice acting in video games like “StarCraft II,” where she voiced the character Sarah Kerrigan.

Other notable appearances include roles in TV series such as “Burn Notice,” “Dark Blue,” “The Firm,” and “Lucifer.” In “Lucifer,” she played Charlotte Richards/The Goddess, showcasing her range as a dramatic and comedic actress.

Helfer has also been involved in several projects supporting animal welfare and has spoken publicly about her love for animals, especially cats. She has worked with various charities and advocacy groups dedicated to animal protection and welfare.