Archie Panjabi
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).
Also Known As
Movie Appearances

Bend It Like Beckham
as Pinky Bhamra
2002

East Is East
as Meenah Khan
1999

The Constant Gardener
as Ghita Pearson
2005

A Mighty Heart
as Asra Q. Nomani
2007

A Good Year
as Gemma
2006

Postman Pat's Magic Christmas
as Postman Pat
2004

Traitor
as Chandra Dawkin
2008

The Infidel
as Saamiya Nasir
2010

Spy(ies)
as Anna
2009

I Could Never Be Your Woman
as Casting Girl
2007

Yasmin
as Yasmin Husseini
2004

I Origins
as Priya Varma
2014

San Andreas
as Serena Johnson
2015

White Teeth
as Alsana
2002

A Very Social Secretary
as Ashley
2005

Code 46
as Check In
2003
Ivor the Invisible
as Leila (voice)
2001

The Secret
as Nadia's Probation Officer
2002

Chromophobia
as Sarita
2006

Lezioni di volo
as Sharmila
2007
TV Appearances

The Good Wife
as Kalinda Sharma
2009

Postman Pat
as Meera Baines (voice)
1981

The Bill
1984

The Thin Blue Line
as Nazia Habib
1995

Silent Witness
1996

Life on Mars
as Maya Roy
2006

A Mind to Kill
1994

Star Wars: The Bad Batch
as Depa Billaba (voice)
2021

Sea of Souls
as Megan Sharma
2004

The Emmy Awards
as Self
1949

The Fall
as Tanya Reed Smith
2013

Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show
2000
