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Biography:Raven-haired actress Archie Panjabi claimed a unique, exotic, and alluring look that spoke to her Indian ancestry -- and that opened up a myriad of doors in Hollywood productions, usually in a supporting capacity. Raised in Britain, Panjabi first broke through to international acclaim as tomboy Meenah in the Damien O'Donnell-directed Miramax comedy East Is East (1998), then graced the cast of one of the preeminent sleeper hits of 2002, the soccer comedy Bend It Like Beckham. Additional assignments included a small supporting turn in Fernando Meirelles' political thriller The Constant Gardener (2005), a portrayal of Gemma in the Russell Crowe/Marion Cotillard-headlined, Ridley Scott-directed romantic comedy drama A Good Year (2006), and a role in the grueling docudrama A Mighty Heart (2007) as Asra Nomani, a journalist and friend of the Pearl family, who helped in the investigation of his disappearance... Full Biography
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Archie Panjabi as Asra Q. Nomani in "A Mighty Heart" (Paramount Vantage)
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Gilles Jacob, Archie Panjabi and Jude Law
Jude Law and Archie Panjabi
Jude Law and Archie Panjabi
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Caroline Gruosi-Scheufele, Nick Cannon, Archie Panjabi and Jude Law
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