Poorna Jagannathan
Actress
Birth Date: December 22, 1972
Age: 53 years old
Birth Place: Tunis, Tunisia
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Born on December 22, 1972, in Tunis, Tunisia, Poorna Jagannathan is a producer and actress. Jagannathan attended the University of Brasília before graduating in journalism from the University of Maryland, College Park. On a scholarship, she began a Master of Fine Arts in acting at the Actors Studio Drama School at Pace University. Jagannathan has had recurring parts on several TV shows, including "Better Call Saul" (2018), "Big Little Lies" (2019) and "Ramy" (2019).
Jagannathan initiated, produced and acted in a testimonial play called "Nirbhaya." It won the coveted 2013 Amnesty International Award In 2017, she played one of the leads in A24's film "Share." In 2018, Jagannathan lent her voice to three podcasts in the "Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls" series. Poorna Jagannathan portrayed Dr. Nalini Vishwakumar in "Never Have I Ever" (2020-23).
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LanternsStream
Deli BoysStream
WolfsStream
Turtles All the Way DownStream
GoodrichStream
Live with Kelly and MarkStream
The Out-LawsStream
I'll Show You Mine
House Comes With a Bird
Alia's Birth
Never Have I EverStream
Tamron HallStream
Share
Mile 22Stream
The Dead Center
Room 104Stream
GypsyStream
TakenStream
Daisy Winters
The Night OfStream
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Carrie Pilby
Good Ol' Boy
The BlacklistStream
House of CardsStream
Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani
Delhi Belly
Rizzoli & IslesStream
NCIS: Los AngelesStream
Royal PainsStream
Love Monkey
Law & Order: Criminal IntentStream
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitStream
The ViewStream
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