Shaker Paleja is Canadian film, television, and voice-over actor, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada. His voice-over work is known to anime fans of such series as Angel Links, and he regularly guest stars on numerous live-action series such as Battlestar Galactica, Smallville, Kyle XY, The L Word, and Touching Evil as Sammy Rashaad. Film roles include Food for the Gods, Elegy with Ben Kingsley and Dennis Hopper, and The Day the Earth Stood Still with Keanu Reeves. Among his most recent roles are those of "Bikram Singh" in the Canadian crime drama,Shattered, and "Ravi" in a two-part episode of Sanctuary.