Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

Known for
Acting
Born
May 31, 1972 (age 54)
Birthplace
Edgware, Middlesex, England, UK

Biography

Archana "Archie" Panjabi (born May 31, 1972) is a British film and television actress, best known for her roles in the movies "East Is East", "Bend It Like Beckham", and "A Mighty Heart", as well as for her portrayal of Kalinda Sharma in the CBS television series "The Good Wife". She graduated from Brunel University, England, with a degree in Management Studies (BSc).

Known For

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Filmography

2026
Catch the Wind poster

Catch the Wind

Movie · as Dr. Jean

2026
The Quiet Hour poster

The Quiet Hour

Movie · as Riya

2025
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War poster

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Movie · as The Rani

2025
Play for Today poster

Play for Today

TV · 1 ep

2024
Where We Came From poster

Where We Came From

Movie · as Satinder Aujla

2024
Under the Bridge poster

Under the Bridge

TV · as Suman Virk · 8 eps

2024
Doctor Who poster

Doctor Who

TV · as The Rani · 3 eps

2023
Hijack poster

Hijack

TV · as Zahra Gahfoor · 11 eps

2021
Star Wars: The Bad Batch poster

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

TV · as Depa Billaba (voice) · 1 ep

2020
Snowpiercer poster

Snowpiercer

TV · as Asha · 7 eps

2020
I Know This Much Is True poster

I Know This Much Is True

TV · as Dr. Patel · 6 eps

2020
RUN poster

RUN

TV · as Fiona Hatwal · 3 eps

2019
Departure poster

Departure

TV · as Kendra O'Malley · 18 eps

2018
Next of Kin poster

Next of Kin

TV · as Dr. Mona Harcourt · 6 eps

2016
Power Monkeys poster

Power Monkeys

TV · as Preeya · 6 eps

2016
Bull poster

Bull

TV · as Arti Cander · 1 ep

2015
San Andreas poster

San Andreas

Movie · as Serena Johnson

2015
Blindspot poster

Blindspot

TV · as Nas Kamal · 24 eps

2014
I Origins poster

I Origins

Movie · as Priya Varma

2014
The Widower poster

The Widower

TV · as Simone Banerjee · 2 eps

2014
BoJack Horseman poster

BoJack Horseman

TV · as Tilda Madison (voice) · 1 ep

2013
The Fall poster

The Fall

TV · as Tanya Reed Smith · 11 eps

2013
Brooklyn Nine-Nine poster

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

TV · as Lieutenant Singh · 1 ep

2013
Shetland poster

Shetland

TV · as Asha Israni · 5 eps

2010
The Infidel poster

The Infidel

Movie · as Saamiya Nasir

2009
Spy(ies) poster

Spy(ies)

Movie · as Anna

2009
Be Good poster

Be Good

Movie · as Animal adoption officer

2009
The Happiness Salesman poster

The Happiness Salesman

Movie · as Karen

2009
The Good Wife poster

The Good Wife

TV · as Kalinda Sharma · 134 eps

2009
Personal Affairs poster

Personal Affairs

TV · as Jane Lesser · 6 eps

2008
Traitor poster

Traitor

Movie · as Chandra Dawkin

2008
Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service poster

Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service

TV · as Nisha Bains / Meera Bains · 78 eps

2007
A Mighty Heart poster

A Mighty Heart

Movie · as Asra Q. Nomani

2007
I Could Never Be Your Woman poster

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Movie · as Casting Girl

2007
Lezioni di volo poster

Lezioni di volo

Movie · as Sharmila

2006
A Good Year poster

A Good Year

Movie · as Gemma

2006
Chromophobia poster

Chromophobia

Movie · as Sarita

2006
Life on Mars poster

Life on Mars

TV · as Maya Roy · 2 eps

2005
The Constant Gardener poster

The Constant Gardener

Movie · as Ghita Pearson

2005
A Very Social Secretary poster

A Very Social Secretary

Movie · as Ashley

2004
Yasmin poster

Yasmin

Movie · as Yasmin Husseini

2004
Sea of Souls poster

Sea of Souls

TV · as Megan Sharma · 6 eps

2003
Code 46 poster

Code 46

Movie · as Check In

2003
Final Demand poster

Final Demand

Movie · as Farida

2003
This Little Life poster

This Little Life

Movie · as Niala

2003
Grease Monkeys poster

Grease Monkeys

TV · as Rita Dhillon · 20 eps

2003
Canterbury Tales poster

Canterbury Tales

TV · as Clare · 1 ep

2002
Bend It Like Beckham poster

Bend It Like Beckham

Movie · as Pinky Bhamra

2002
White Teeth poster

White Teeth

Movie · as Alsana

2002
The Secret poster

The Secret

Movie · as Nadia's Probation Officer

2002
White Teeth poster

White Teeth

TV · as Alsana · 4 eps

2001
Ivor the Invisible

Ivor the Invisible

Movie · as Leila (voice)

2001
Murder in Mind poster

Murder in Mind

TV · as WPC Jill Evans · 1 ep

2000
Tough Love

Tough Love

Movie · as Chandra

2000
Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show poster

Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show

TV · 12 eps

2000
In the Beginning poster

In the Beginning

TV · as Basya, Pharaoh's Daughter · 2 eps

1999
East Is East poster

East Is East

Movie · as Meenah Khan

1996
Silent Witness poster

Silent Witness

TV · 2 eps

1995
Bideshi poster

Bideshi

Movie · as Joyoti

1995
The Thin Blue Line poster

The Thin Blue Line

TV · as Nazia Habib · 1 ep

1994
Two Oranges and a Mango poster

Two Oranges and a Mango

Movie · as Prostitute

1994
A Mind to Kill poster

A Mind to Kill

TV · 1 ep

1984
The Bill poster

The Bill

TV · 2 eps

1981
Postman Pat poster

Postman Pat

TV · as Meera Baines (voice) · 80 eps

1949
The Emmy Awards poster

The Emmy Awards

TV · as Self · 1 ep