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Archana "Archie" Panjabi (born 31 May 1972) is a British actress recognized for her roles in the 1999 film East Is East, the 2002 comedy film Bend It Like Beckham and as Kalinda Sharma on the current CBS television series The Good Wife.
Archana "Archie" Panjabi was born in London. Her parents Govind and Padma Panjabi are from India. She graduated from Brunel University with a degree in Management Studies in 1996. At the age of 26, she married Rajesh Nihalani, a tailor.
Panjabi has taken acting roles in both film and television, from early appearances in the 1999 comedy film East is East to... MORE
Archana "Archie" Panjabi (born 31 May 1972) is a British actress recognized for her roles in the 1999 film East Is East, the 2002 comedy film Bend It Like Beckham and as Kalinda Sharma on the current CBS television series The Good Wife.
Archana "Archie" Panjabi was born in London. Her parents Govind and Padma Panjabi are from India. She graduated from Brunel University with a degree in Management Studies in 1996. At the age of 26, she married Rajesh Nihalani, a tailor.
Panjabi has taken acting roles in both film and television, from early appearances in the 1999 comedy film East is East to the recent BBC television series Life on Mars. Her first Hollywood role, as a British diplomat, was in the Oscar winning The Constant Gardener, released in 2005. One of her highest profile film roles was in the 2002 comedy release Bend It Like Beckham.
In 2007, Panjabi appeared with Angelina Jolie in the movie adaptation of A Mighty Heart, a book by Mariane Pearl, wife of the journalist Daniel Pearl, playing the role of former Wall Street Journal reporter Asra Nomani.
Panjabi has also provided the voices for several characters in the British children's television animation Postman Pat.
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