Parminder Nagra

English actress in 'Bend It Like Beckham'

Parminder Nagra - English actress in 'Bend It Like Beckham'
Born

October 5th, 1975
49 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1975, this English actress gained prominence through her role in the film 'Bend It Like Beckham'. She starred in the television series 'ER', portraying the character Neela Rasgotra. Other notable performances include roles in 'The Blacklist' and 'Forty Days and Forty Nights'. This actress has made significant contributions to both film and television, becoming a recognizable figure in the entertainment industry.

Starred in 'Bend It Like Beckham'

Portrayed Neela Rasgotra in 'ER'

Appeared in 'The Blacklist'

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