Sakina Jaffrey
American actress in 'The Mindy Project'
Born
February 14th, 1962
63 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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Sakina Jaffrey is an American actress recognized for her roles on television and in film. A career spanning several decades includes notable performances in various popular series. Jaffrey appeared in the television series 'The Mindy Project' as well as in '24' and 'House of Cards', showcasing a range of characters in both comedic and dramatic contexts. Her contributions to these series highlight her versatility as an actress. Additionally, Jaffrey has appeared in films, further solidifying her presence in the entertainment industry.
Appeared in 'The Mindy Project'
Portrayed characters in '24' and 'House of Cards'
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