Natasha Rastogi

Natasha Rastogi is an Indian actress who portrayed Dr. Rai in $$ of the Indian version of 24.

Biography and career
Natasha Rastogi was born as Natasha Khanna in New Delhi to a Hindu family. Her parents are Rachna Khanna and Dr. Triloki Nath Khanna, a Professor of Hindi in Zakir Husain College, in Delhi. Rastogi completed a Bachelor's degree in Art from the College of Art, Delhi.

Rastogi started her career in 1992 as a drama teacher in Modern School, New Delhi. Part of her job required her to direct and choreograph plays for the school, which she did for 12 years. Working with everyone involved in the production, from costume designer and makeup artists to script writers and music directors, helped her develop her skills as an artist.

After 12 years of teaching, Rastogi joined Amal Alana's theater group, traveling around the world performing. She has also worked on films like Monsoon Wedding and TV shows like Sense8 (with Anupam Kher).

Selected filmography

 * High Jack (2018)
 * Naam Shabana (2017)
 * Do Dooni Chaar (2010)
 * Monsoon Wedding (2001)

Television appearances
 * Made in Heaven (2019)
 * Sense8 (2015-2017)
 * Foreign Body (2008)
 * Zindagi Kitni Khoobsoorat Hai (2001)