Sitara Hewitt

ABOUT SITARA HEWITT

Canadian actress who played Dr. Rayyan Hamoudi on Little Mosque on the Prairie.

She began her performing arts career as a professional dancer and first became interested in acting while dancing on-screen in the 2002 film Bollywood/Hollywood.

She served as co-host of You Bet Your Ass, a Comedy Network game show.

She and her three siblings were raised in Ontario by a Welsh father and a Pakistani mother.

Her husband, Jessie Pavelka , acted on Friday Night Lights and worked as a fitness trainer and model.