Archie Panjabi

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Archie Panjabi Fast Facts:

Spent part of childhood living in Mumbai.
Considers herself to be part Bombayite, part British.
Acting career greatly encouraged by writing a letter to actor Nick Berry of EastEnders; he suggested she find an agent, so she did.
Planned to get Ph.D. in management before acting career took off.
Film debut in 1999's East Is East.
Named best actress at the Reims Festival for 2004's Yasmin and received the Shooting Star Award at the 2005 Berlin Film Festival for the same film.
Won the Chopard Trophy for Breakthrough Performance at the 2007 Cannes Film Festival for A Mighty Heart.
Is known for possessing a great ear for accents.

Archie Panjabi Relationships:
Raj Nihlipandi - Husband
Archie Panjabi Awards:
2010 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Winner
2009 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
2010 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
2011 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
2011 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Outstanding Performance by an Ensemble in a Drama Series - Nominee
2012 Emmy: Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Drama Series - Nominee
2013 Golden Globe: Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role in a Series, Miniseries or Motion Picture Made for Television - Nominee
College:
Brunel University, London, England (BS in Management Studies, 1996)