Persis Khambatta (October 2, 1948 - August 18, 1998) was an Indian model and actress best known for Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
She was married to actor Cliff Taylor and Naren Parekh.
Khambatta died in 1998 at the age of 49 after suffering a heart attack.
Film Roles
- Pinjre Ke Panchhi as Amy
- Bambai Raat Ki Bahon Mein as Lily/Leela
- The Wilby Conspiracy as Persis Ray
- Conduct Unbecoming as Mrs. Bandanai
- Star Trek: The Motion Picture as Lt. Ilia
- Nighthawks as Shakka
- Megaforce as Zara
- Warrior of the Lost World as Nastasia
- First Strike as Sylvia Kruger
- Phoenix The Warrior as Cobalt
- Deadly Intent as Francesca Slate
Television Roles
- Casablanca as Muslim Woman (1 episode)
- Hunter (1984) as Dhari Ziad (1 episode)
- MacGyver (1985) as Zia (1 episode)
- Lois & Clark as Chairperson (1 episode)