Background
Shetty was born on 2 November 1977 born to Hindu Indian parents in Manchester, England and was raised in both England and Richmond, Virginia in the United States.
Shetty was born on 2 November 1977 born to Hindu Indian parents in Manchester, England and was raised in both England and Richmond, Virginia in the United States.
She originally studied pre-medical at James Madison University, but success in vocal competitions prompted her to switch majors and graduate with a Bachelor of Arts in opera performance.
Shetty received her Master of Music in performance from the University of Kentucky before moving onto the Cincinnati Conservatory of Music, where she earned her artist diploma in opera in 2005. Shetty was the female lead in a touring company of the musical Bombay Dreams in 2006. Shetty also acted in the off-Broadway play Rafta Rafta.
Shetty is currently a cast member on the American television program Royal Pains (airing on United States of America Network) portraying a physician assistant (Pennsylvania) named Divya Katdare.
She is also an occasional guest-panelist on the Fox News Channel satire show Red Eye w/Greg Gutfeld. Reshma Shetty is also the face of Dove moisturizer bar in India.