Karen David

Biography

Karen Shenaz David (born 15 April 1979) is an Indian-born English/Canadian actress, singer, and songwriter. She is best known for starring as Spanish teacher Francesca 'Cesca' Montoya in Waterloo Road (2010–2011), Princess Isabella in Galavant (2015–2016), and Grace Mukherjee in Fear the Walking Dead (2019–2023). Other television credits include Cold Feet, Once Upon a Time, Legacies, Barry, and The Irrational. She has appeared in films such as Batman Begins (2005), The Scorpion King 2: Rise of a Warrior (2008), Red Lights (2012), and Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit (2014).

Known For

Batman Begins

as Courthouse Reporter #1

Fear the Walking Dead

as Grace Mukherjee

Criminal Minds

as Mary Meadows

Legacies

as Emma Tig

Jack Ryan: Shadow Recruit

as FBI Lead Agent

The Rookie

as Det. Rita Calderon

Once Upon a Time

as Jasmine

Couples Retreat

as Spa Attendant

Castle

as Sara El-Masri

Red Lights

as Female Reporter #2