Sakina Jaffrey

Acting

Biography

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.

Filmography 65

Movies (35)

Super Troopers 3
2026
The Hating Game
2021
Helen
Soul
2020
Doctor (voice)
Late Night
2019
Molly's Mom
Dark Was the Night
2018
Jane
The Equalizer 2
2018
Fatima
Red Sparrow
2018
Trish Forsythe
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017
Dr. Malini Soni
Claire in Motion
2017
Maya
The Domino Effect
2012
Serena
The Understudy
2012
Nurse
Breakaway
2011
Livleen Singh
The Toe Tactic
2009
Lacticia Utt
The Ode
2008
Parin
Definitely, Maybe
2008
School Mom
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
2007
Manager
The Nanny Diaries
2007
Sima
Where God Left His Shoes
2007
Doctor
Hiding Divya
2006
Dr. Sharma
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
Mysterious Arabic Woman
Raising Helen
2004
Nilma Prasad
Ash Tuesday
2003
June
Revolution #9
2002
Dr. Ray
The Truth About Charlie
2002
Sylvia
The Guru
2002
Young Woman in Dance Class
The Mystic Masseur
2001
Suruj Mooma
Chutney Popcorn
2001
Sarita
Cotton Mary
1999
Rosie
Daylight
1996
Kit's Passenger #1
The Indian in the Cupboard
1995
Lucy

Biography

Filmography 65

Movies (35)

Shows (30)