Known For
Acting
Known Credits
67
Gender
Female
Birthday
February 14, 1962 (64 years old)
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.
| 2026 | Super Troopers 3as | |
| 2025 | Deli Boysas Seema | |
| 2025 | Goosebumps: The Vanishingas Dr. Ramona Pamani | |
| 2024 | Beforeas Gail | |
| 2022 | Ms. Marvelas Auntie Shirin | |
| 2021 | The Hating Gameas Helen | |
| 2021 | Mayor of Kingstownas Leticia Marks | |
| 2021 | Ghostsas Champa | |
| 2020 | Soulas Doctor (voice) | |
| 2020 | Little Voiceas Vilina | |
| 2020 | Snowpierceras Mrs. Headwood | |
| 2020 | Defending Jacobas Lynn Canavan | |
| 2019 | Sunnysideas Alisha Modi | |
| 2019 | Prodigal Sonas Dr. Elaine Brown | |
| 2019 | Late Nightas Molly's Mom | |
| 2018 | Dark Was the Nightas Jane | |
| 2018 | The Equalizer 2as Fatima | |
| 2018 | Lost in Spaceas Captain Kamal | |
| 2018 | Red Sparrowas Trish Forsythe | |
| 2017 | The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)as Dr. Malini Soni | |
| 2017 | American Godsas Mama-Ji | |
| 2017 | Claire in Motionas Maya | |
| 2016 | Timelessas Agent Denise Christopher | |
| 2016 | Billionsas Daevisha 'Dave' Mahar | |
| 2015 | Blindspotas Dr. Susan Albright | |
| 2015 | Mr. Robotas Antara Nayar | |
| 2014 | Madam Secretaryas Chondita Samant | |
| 2013 | Sleepy Hollowas Sheriff Leena Reyes | |
| 2013 | Sleepy Hollowas Sheriff Leena Reyes (uncredited) | |
| 2013 | House of Cardsas Linda Vasquez | |
| 2012 | The Domino Effectas Serena | |
| 2012 | The Mindy Projectas Sonu Lahiri | |
| 2012 | Girlsas Gynecologist | |
| 2012 | The Understudyas Nurse | |
| 2011 | Homelandas Dr. Meyer | |
| 2011 | Breakawayas Livleen Singh | |
| 2010 | Blue Bloodsas Mrs. Demir | |
| 2009 | The Toe Tacticas Lacticia Utt | |
| 2008 | The Odeas Parin | |
| 2008 | Definitely, Maybeas School Mom | |
| 2007 | What Goes Onas Asha | |
| 2007 | Before the Devil Knows You're Deadas Manager | |
| 2007 | The Nanny Diariesas Sima | |
| 2007 | Where God Left His Shoesas Doctor | |
| 2006 | Hiding Divyaas Dr. Sharma | |
| 2006 | Heroesas Mrs. Suresh | |
| 2004 | The Manchurian Candidateas Mysterious Arabic Woman | |
| 2004 | Raising Helenas Nilma Prasad | |
| 2003 | Ash Tuesdayas June | |
| 2002 | Revolution #9as Dr. Ray | |
| 2002 | The Truth About Charlieas Sylvia | |
| 2002 | The Guruas Young Woman in Dance Class | |
| 2001 | The Mystic Masseuras Suruj Mooma | |
| 2001 | Chutney Popcornas Sarita | |
| 1999 | Cotton Maryas Rosie | |
| 1999 | Third Watchas Dr. Hickman | |
| 1999 | Law & Order: Special Victims Unitas Geeta Chanoor | |
| 1998 | Sex and the Cityas Rama Patel | |
| 1996 | Daylightas Kit's Passenger #1 | |
| 1995 | The Indian in the Cupboardas Lucy | |
| 1991 | Masalaas Rita Solanki | |
| 1990 | Law & Orderas Dr. Balikrishan | |
| 1990 | Law & Orderas Roya Koutal | |
| 1989 | Slaves of New Yorkas Wilfredo's Receptionist | |
| 1988 | The Perfect Murderas Neena Lal (introducing) | |
| I'm Dead Right?as | ||
| There She Goesas |
