Attention Fleet: Let’s Celebrate the Women of Battlestar Galactica!

August 19, 2024

Comic-Con: The Cruise is fracking thrilled to announce that joining Mary McDonnell (President Laura Roslin) will be Tricia Helfer (Number Six), Grace Park (Lt. Sharon “Boomer” Valerii/Lt. Sharon “Athena” Agathon), and Rekha Sharma (Tory Foster)! This one-of-a-kind commemoration of Battlestar Galactica’s 20th anniversary will offer fans a unique chance to meet and have fun with their favorite stars!

Tricia Helfer may be best known for her work on “Battlestar Galactica” and “Lucifer.” She also played the lead of the Syfy Channel’s original miniseries “Ascension,” and starred as Dracula in “Van Helsing.” She’s appeared in memorable guest roles in shows including “Step Up: High Water,” “Burn Notice,” “Suits,” “Chuck,” and “Lie to Me,” “Dark Blue,” starring opposite Dylan McDermott, and in the films, “Bombshell” with Charlize Theron, Nicole Kidman, and Margot Robbie, “A Beginner’s Guide to Endings,” with Harvey Keitel, Scott Caan, and JK Simmons. Recently, Tricia starred in “Authors Anonymous” with Kaley Cuoco. Tricia is also a prolific voiceover artist for roles in mega-hit video game franchises.

Grace Park’s out-of-this-world reveal as Cylon in the Season One cliffhanger of “Battlestar Galactica” earned her a place in TV Guide’s “100 Most Memorable Moments in TV History” list. After heading back to Earth and landing in Hawaii, she starred as Kono Kalakaua in “Hawaii Five-O,” and as Katherine Saville in “A Million Little Things.” She appeared int the teen drama “Edgemont,” “The Border,” “The Cleaner,” with Benjamin Bratt, and on stage in “The Boys Next Door.” Grace received an “Outstanding Newcomer Award” nomination frby the Asian Excellence Awards, and is a recipient of the KoreAm Awards’ “Achievement Award Entertainment,” an “Asian Hall of Fame Award,” and an “APEX Inspiration Award.”

Rekha Sharma’s pop culture credentials span her roles in everything from Jessica Roberts in “Yellowjackets,” Shivani in “Roswell, New Mexico,” Ursula Monroe in “Another Life,” Commander Landry in “Star Trek: Discovery,” Dr. Lorelei Tsing in “The 100,” Claire Abbot in “Arrow,” Sarita Malik in “V,” and Dr. Harden on “Smallville.”

Get Onboard!

The only place to see the women of Battlestar Galactica together on the high seas is on the inaugural sailing of Comic-Con: The Cruise in 2025. Book now! Stay tuned for more details on this exclusive celebration onboard Comic-Con: The Cruise! Curious about who else is joining in 2025? Learn more here!