Archie Panjabi

May 31, 1972 (age 54) Edgware, Middlesex, England, UK

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).

Her titles like San Andreas, I Origins, and Bend It Like Beckham - her biggest roles first.
Last updated: August 17, 2026

Watched: 0/28

Weighted avg: 6.16 /10

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San Andreas

2015May 2015 by Brad Peyton

Supporting as Serena Johnson

Supporting as Serena Johnson

5.77 Okay+
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I Origins

2014July 2014 by Mike Cahill

Supporting as Priya Varma

Supporting as Priya Varma

7.20 Good++
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Bend It Like Beckham

2002April 2002 by Gurinder Chadha

Supporting as Pinky Bhamra

Supporting as Pinky Bhamra

5.83 Okay+
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A Good Year

2006September 2006 by Ridley Scott

Minor role as Gemma

Minor role as Gemma

6.24 Good--
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The Constant Gardener

2005August 2005 by Fernando Meirelles

Minor role as Ghita Pearson

Minor role as Ghita Pearson

6.55 Good-
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6

Traitor

2008August 2008 by Jeffrey Nachmanoff

Minor role as Chandra Dawkin

Minor role as Chandra Dawkin

6.19 Good--
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A Mighty Heart

2007June 2007 by Michael Winterbottom

Supporting as Asra Q. Nomani

Supporting as Asra Q. Nomani

5.94 Okay++
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8

I Know This Much Is True

2020 by Derek Cianfrance

Supporting as Dr. Patel

Supporting as Dr. Patel

6.69 Good
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9

Departure

2019–2022 by Vincent Shiao

Lead role as Kendra O'Malley

Lead role as Kendra O'Malley

5.57 Okay
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10

Code 46

2003September 2003 by Michael Winterbottom

Minor role as Check In

Minor role as Check In

5.71 Okay+
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11

East Is East

1999May 1999 by Damien O'Donnell

Supporting as Meenah Khan

Supporting as Meenah Khan

6.06 Okay++
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12

Under the Bridge

2024 by Quinn Shephard

Minor role as Suman Virk

Minor role as Suman Virk

6.78 Good+
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The Infidel

2010February 2010 by Josh Appignanesi

Starring as Saamiya Nasir

Starring as Saamiya Nasir

5.73 Okay+
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Postman Pat

1981–2006 by John Cunliffe

Lead role as Meera Baines (voice)

Lead role as Meera Baines (voice)

5.71 Okay+
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Spy(ies)

2009January 2009 by Nicolas Saada

Supporting as Anna

Supporting as Anna

5.41 Okay-
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Next of Kin

2018 by Paul Rutman

Lead role as Dr. Mona Harcourt

Lead role as Dr. Mona Harcourt

5.82 Okay+
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Chromophobia

2006May 2006 by Martha Fiennes

Minor role as Sarita

Minor role as Sarita

5.29 Okay-
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Yasmin

2004August 2004 by Kenneth Glenaan

Lead role as Yasmin Husseini

Lead role as Yasmin Husseini

Needs more reviews
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White Teeth

2002September 2002 by Julian Jarrold

Supporting as Alsana

Supporting as Alsana

5.91 Okay++
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Lezioni di volo

2007March 2007 by Francesca Archibugi

Supporting as Sharmila

Supporting as Sharmila

5.95 Okay++
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Postman Pat's Magic Christmas

2004October 2004 by Chris Taylor

Lead role as Postman Pat

Lead role as Postman Pat

Needs more reviews
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Power Monkeys

2016 by Guy Jenkin

Supporting as Preeya

Supporting as Preeya

Needs more reviews
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A Very Social Secretary

2005October 2005 by Jon Jones

Supporting as Ashley

Supporting as Ashley

Needs more reviews
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Personal Affairs

2009 by Gabbie Asher

Minor role as Jane Lesser

Minor role as Jane Lesser

Needs more reviews
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Harry Enfield's Brand Spanking New Show

2000 by Harry Enfield

Starring

Starring

Needs more reviews
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The Secret

2002April 2002 by Alrick Riley

Supporting as Nadia's Probation Officer

Supporting as Nadia's Probation Officer

Needs more reviews
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Postman Pat: Special Delivery Service

2008–2017

Supporting as Nisha Bains / Meera Bains

Supporting as Nisha Bains / Meera Bains

Needs more reviews
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White Teeth

2002

Supporting as Alsana

Supporting as Alsana

Needs more reviews