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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1977-06-29 (47 years old)

Place of Birth

London, England, UK

Zuleikha Robinson

Biography:

Zuleikha Robinson (born 29 June 1977) is an English actress, raised in Thailand and Malaysia by a Burmese-Indian mother and an English father. She is a graduate of the American Academy of Dramatic Arts in Los Angeles, and best known for playing Ilana in the ABC show Lost. In 2006, she played a Bengali character called Moushumi Mazumdar in Mira Nair's acclaimed film The Namesake, based on the book of the same name. Robinson had a supporting role in the HBO series Rome, and played Eva Marquez, a NYPD detective, in the television drama on Fox, New Amsterdam. Robinson joined the cast of Lost in 2009 during its fifth season, as recurring character Ilana, and was promoted to series regular for the sixth season. She is sister to British field botanist, Dr. Alastair Robinson.

Known For

Acting

2023

2019

Evil as Jane Castle

2018

Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan as Zeyara Lemos

2017

Still Star-Crossed as Lady Guiliana Capulet

2016

The Exorcist as Mouse

2015

The Boy as Mom

2014

Intelligence as Amelia Vaughn
Kingdom as Allison

2013

2011

Homeland as Roya Hammad

2008

New Amsterdam as Eva Marquez
The Mentalist as Dr. Sonia Kidd

2006

The Namesake as Moushumi Mazoomdar

2005

2004

Hidalgo as Jazira
Lost as Ilana Verdansky

2002

Slash as Suzie

2001

The Lone Gunmen as Yves Adele Harlow

2000

Timecode as Lester Moore's Assistant

1999

1993

The X-Files as Yves Adele Harlow / Lois Runce