Archie Panjabi

Acting

Archie Panjabi

Born May 31, 1972Edgware, Middlesex, England, UK63 credits

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

Flight 182

Flight 182

Movie

2025

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
5.4

Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War

Movie

2025

Where We Came From
8.0

Where We Came From

Movie

2024

Doctor Who
6.4

Doctor Who

TV

2024

Under the Bridge
7.8

Under the Bridge

TV

2024

Hijack
7.6

Hijack

TV

2023

Filmography

Flight 182
2025Flight 182Executive ProducerMovie
Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality War
2025Doctor Who: Wish World & The Reality Waras The RaniMovie
Where We Came From
2024Where We Came Fromas Satinder AujlaMovie
Doctor Who
2024Doctor Whoas The RaniTV
Under the Bridge
2024Under the Bridgeas Suman VirkTV
Hijack
2023Hijackas DI Zahra GahfoorTV
Star Wars: The Bad Batch
2021Star Wars: The Bad Batchas Depa Billaba (voice)TV
Snowpiercer
2020Snowpierceras AshaTV
I Know This Much Is True
2020I Know This Much Is Trueas Dr. PatelTV
RUN
2020RUNas FionaTV
Departure
2019Departureas Kendra O'MalleyTV
Next of Kin
2018Next of Kinas Dr. Mona HarcourtTV
Bull
2016Bullas Arti CanderTV
Power Monkeys
2016Power Monkeysas PreeyaTV
Blindspot
2015Blindspotas Nas KamalTV
San Andreas
2015San Andreasas Serena JohnsonMovie
BoJack Horseman
2014BoJack Horsemanas Tilda Madison (voice)TV
I Origins
2014I Originsas Priya VarmaMovie
The Widower
2014The Widoweras Simone BanerjeeTV
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013Brooklyn Nine-Nineas Lieutenant SinghTV
The Fall
2013The Fallas Tanya Reed SmithTV
Shetland
2013Shetlandas Asha IsraniTV
The Infidel
2010The Infidelas Saamiya NasirMovie
The Good Wife
2009The Good Wifeas Kalinda SharmaTV
The Happiness Salesman
2009The Happiness Salesmanas KarenMovie
Personal Affairs
2009Personal Affairsas Jane LesserTV
Spy(ies)
2009Spy(ies)as AnnaMovie
Be Good
2009Be Goodas Animal adoption officerMovie
Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service
2008Postman Pat: Special Delivery Serviceas Nisha Bains / Meera BainsTV
Traitor
2008Traitoras Chandra DawkinMovie
A Mighty Heart
2007A Mighty Heartas Asra Q. NomaniMovie
I Could Never Be Your Woman
2007I Could Never Be Your Womanas Casting GirlMovie
Lezioni di volo
2007Lezioni di voloas SharmilaMovie
A Good Year
2006A Good Yearas GemmaMovie
Chromophobia
2006Chromophobiaas SaritaMovie
Life on Mars
2006Life on Marsas Maya RoyTV
A Very Social Secretary
2005A Very Social Secretaryas AshleyMovie
The Constant Gardener
2005The Constant Gardeneras Ghita PearsonMovie
Postman Pat's Magic Christmas
2004Postman Pat's Magic Christmasas Postman PatMovie
Yasmin
2004Yasminas Yasmin HusseiniMovie
Sea of Souls
2004Sea of Soulsas Megan SharmaTV
Code 46
2003Code 46as Check InMovie
Final Demand
2003Final Demandas FaridaMovie
Grease Monkeys
2003Grease Monkeysas Rita DhillonTV
This Little Life
2003This Little Lifeas NialaMovie
White Teeth
2002White Teethas AlsanaTV
White Teeth
2002White Teethas AlsanaMovie
The Secret
2002The Secretas Nadia's Probation OfficerMovie
Bend It Like Beckham
2002Bend It Like Beckhamas Pinky BhamraMovie
I
2001Ivor the Invisibleas Leila (voice)Movie
Murder in Mind
2001Murder in Mindas WPC Jill EvansTV
In the Beginning
2000In the Beginningas Basya, Pharaoh's DaughterTV
T
2000Tough Loveas ChandraMovie
Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show
2000Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New ShowTV
East Is East
1999East Is Eastas Meenah KhanMovie
Silent Witness
1996Silent WitnessTV
The Thin Blue Line
1995The Thin Blue Lineas Nazia HabibTV
A Mind to Kill
1994A Mind to KillTV
Two Oranges and a Mango
1994Two Oranges and a Mangoas ProstituteMovie
The Bill
1984The BillTV
Postman Pat
1981Postman Patas Meera Baines (voice)TV
The Emmy Awards
1949The Emmy Awardsas SelfTV
Catch the Wind
—Catch the Windas Dr. JeanMovie