Tricia Helfer is a Canadian actress and former model best known for her iconic role as the enigmatic Cylon Number Six in the acclaimed sci-fi series Battlestar Galactica. Born in Donalda, Alberta, Helfer began her career in modeling, gracing covers and runways worldwide, but her passion for acting led her to Hollywood, where she quickly found success. Her role on Battlestar Galactica established her as a formidable talent, blending icy intelligence with nuanced emotion, and earned her a devoted fanbase. Beyond sci-fi, Helfer has appeared in popular series like Lucifer, where she showcased her versatility by portraying both the devil’s mother and the goddess of all creation. With a career spanning over two decades, Helfer continues to evolve as an actress, voice artist, and producer, leaving a lasting impact in both genre and mainstream television. Off-screen, she’s an advocate for animal rights and actively supports various charitable causes.
