Archie Panjabi

Archie Panjabi

Acting

Born:
1972-05-31
Place of birth:
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

Filmography

The Quiet Hour

The Quiet Hour

2026Riya
Movie
Catch the Wind

Catch the Wind

2026Dr. Jean
Movie
Play for Today

Play for Today

7.52025
TV
Flight 182

Flight 182

2025Executive Producer
Movie
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

5.12025The Rani
Movie
Where We Came From

Where We Came From

8.02024Satinder Aujla
Movie
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

6.42024The Rani
TV
Under the Bridge

Under the Bridge

7.72024Suman Virk
TV
Hijack

Hijack

7.52023Zahra Gahfoor
TV
Star Wars: The Bad Batch

Star Wars: The Bad Batch

8.12021Depa Billaba (voice)
TV
Snowpiercer

Snowpiercer

7.32020Asha
TV
I Know This Much Is True

I Know This Much Is True

7.72020Dr. Patel
TV
RUN

RUN

6.52020Fiona Hatwal
TV
Departure

Departure

6.52019Kendra O'Malley
TV
Next of Kin

Next of Kin

6.42018Dr. Mona Harcourt
TV
Bull

Bull

7.12016Arti Cander
TV
Power Monkeys

Power Monkeys

6.12016Preeya
TV
Blindspot

Blindspot

7.42015Nas Kamal
TV
San Andreas

San Andreas

6.32015Serena Johnson
Movie
BoJack Horseman

BoJack Horseman

8.52014Tilda Madison (voice)
TV
I Origins

I Origins

7.62014Priya Varma
Movie
The Widower

The Widower

7.22014Simone Banerjee
TV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Brooklyn Nine-Nine

8.22013Lieutenant Singh
TV
The Fall

The Fall

7.72013Tanya Reed Smith
TV
Shetland

Shetland

7.52013Asha Israni
TV
The Infidel

The Infidel

6.12010Saamiya Nasir
Movie
The Good Wife

The Good Wife

7.62009Kalinda Sharma
TV
The Happiness Salesman

The Happiness Salesman

9.02009Karen
Movie
Personal Affairs

Personal Affairs

4.62009Jane Lesser
TV
Spy(ies)

Spy(ies)

5.42009Anna
Movie
Be Good

Be Good

2009Animal adoption officer
Movie
Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service

Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service

8.72008Nisha Bains / Meera Bains
TV
Traitor

Traitor

6.72008Chandra Dawkin
Movie
A Mighty Heart

A Mighty Heart

6.42007Asra Q. Nomani
Movie
I Could Never Be Your Woman

I Could Never Be Your Woman

5.82007Casting Girl
Movie
Lezioni di volo

Lezioni di volo

6.32007Sharmila
Movie
A Good Year

A Good Year

6.72006Gemma
Movie
Chromophobia

Chromophobia

5.22006Sarita
Movie
Life on Mars

Life on Mars

7.72006Maya Roy
TV
A Very Social Secretary

A Very Social Secretary

6.22005Ashley
Movie
The Constant Gardener

The Constant Gardener

7.02005Ghita Pearson
Movie
Yasmin

Yasmin

7.22004Yasmin Husseini
Movie
Sea of Souls

Sea of Souls

8.02004Megan Sharma
TV
Canterbury Tales

Canterbury Tales

6.42003Clare
TV
Code 46

Code 46

6.22003Check In
Movie
Final Demand

Final Demand

6.52003Farida
Movie
Grease Monkeys

Grease Monkeys

2003Rita Dhillon
TV
This Little Life

This Little Life

2003Niala
Movie
White Teeth

White Teeth

7.02002Alsana
TV
White Teeth

White Teeth

6.12002Alsana
Movie
The Secret

The Secret

6.12002Nadia's Probation Officer
Movie
Bend It Like Beckham

Bend It Like Beckham

6.32002Pinky Bhamra
Movie
Ivor the Invisible

Ivor the Invisible

7.02001Leila (voice)
Movie
Murder in Mind

Murder in Mind

8.32001WPC Jill Evans
TV
In the Beginning

In the Beginning

6.12000Basya, Pharaoh's Daughter
TV
Tough Love

Tough Love

10.02000Chandra
Movie
Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show

Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show

8.32000
TV
East Is East

East Is East

6.51999Meenah Khan
Movie
Silent Witness

Silent Witness

7.61996
TV
The Thin Blue Line

The Thin Blue Line

7.11995Nazia Habib
TV