Devika Parikh

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Devika Parikh as Bonnie on The West Wing conversing with John Spencer's Leo McGarry
Devika Parikh as Bonnie on The West Wing conversing with John Spencer's Leo McGarry

Devika Parikh is an American actress of Indian and African-American descent, whose name means "little goddess" in Sanskrit. She has a degree in broadcast journalism from Syracuse University.

Devika has worked in television, advertisements, film, voice work and theatre. She has guest-starred on CBS's Criminal Minds; Disney's That's So Raven; UPN's The Parkers; Bones. She also appears in the feature film Beauty Shop starring Mo'Nique and Kellita Smith.

Devika has had recurring roles on popular television shows such as NBC's Emmy-award winning drama The West Wing; FOX's hit show 24; and Showtime drama series Resurrection Blvd..

Devika has also performed sketch comedy/improvization with groups at the Comedy Store, the Upfront Comedy Theatre and the Underground Improv.

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