Sakina Jaffrey
Born February 14, 1962
Place of birth: Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Sakina Jaffrey (born February 14, 1962) is an American actress. Her best known roles include Linda Vasquez in the Netflix original series House of Cards and Denise Christopher in the NBC series Timeless. She is the daughter of actor Saeed Jaffrey and actress/cookbook writer Madhur Jaffrey.
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Filmography
Actress (67 credits)
Movies
Super Troopers 3: Winter Soldiers
2026The Hating GameHelen
2021SoulDoctor (voice)
2020Late NightMolly's Mom
2019Red SparrowTrish Forsythe
2018Dark Was the NightJane
2018The Equalizer 2Fatima
2018Claire in MotionMaya
2017The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)Dr. Malini Soni
2017The UnderstudyNurse
2012The Domino EffectSerena
2012BreakawayLivleen Singh
2011The Toe TacticLacticia Utt
2009Definitely, MaybeSchool Mom
2008The OdeParin
2008The Nanny DiariesSima
2007Before the Devil Knows You're DeadManager
2007Where God Left His ShoesDoctor
2007Hiding DivyaDr. Sharma
2006Raising HelenNilma Prasad
2004The Manchurian CandidateMysterious Arabic Woman
2004Ash TuesdayJune
2003The Truth About CharlieSylvia
2002Revolution #9Dr. Ray
2002The GuruYoung Woman in Dance Class
2002Chutney PopcornSarita
2001The Mystic MasseurSuruj Mooma
2001Cotton MaryRosie
1999DaylightKit's Passenger #1
1996The Indian in the CupboardLucy
1995MasalaRita Solanki
1991There She Goes
Slaves of New YorkWilfredo's Receptionist
1989I'm Dead Right?
The Perfect MurderNeena Lal (introducing)
1988Tv
Goosebumps: The VanishingDr. Ramona Pamani
2025Deli BoysSeema
2025Before
2024Ms. MarvelAuntie Shirin
2022Mayor of KingstownLeticia Marks
2021GhostsChampa
2021SnowpiercerMrs. Headwood
2020Defending JacobLynn Canavan
2020Little VoiceVilina
2020SunnysideAlisha Modi
2019Prodigal SonDr. Elaine Brown
2019Lost in SpaceCaptain Kamal
2018American GodsMama-Ji
2017TimelessAgent Denise Christopher
2016BillionsDaevisha 'Dave' Mahar
2016Mr. RobotAntara Nayar
2015BlindspotDr. Susan Albright
2015Madam SecretaryChondita Samant
2014House of CardsLinda Vasquez
2013Sleepy HollowSheriff Leena Reyes
2013Sleepy HollowSheriff Leena Reyes (uncredited)
2013The Mindy ProjectSonu Lahiri
2012GirlsGynecologist
2012HomelandDr. Meyer
2011Blue BloodsMrs. Demir
2010What Goes OnAsha
2007HeroesMrs. Suresh
2006Third WatchDr. Hickman
1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitGeeta Chanoor
1999Sex and the CityRama Patel
1998Law & OrderRoya Koutal
1990Law & OrderDr. Balikrishan
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