Parminder Nagra Bio | Wiki
Parminder Nagra is a popular British actress known for portraying Jess Bhamra in the film Bend It Like Beckham (2002) and Dr. Neela Rasgotra in the NBC medical drama series ER from 2003 until 2009. She has had many other major television roles, such as a starring role as Meera Malik in the NBC crime drama series The Blacklist for season one and a recurring role on the ABC/Marvel Television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Ellen Nadeer for season four.
Parminder became nominated in 2006 for an Asian Excellence Award, in the category of Outstanding Female Television Performance, for her work in ER, and received the award the following year. She also became awarded the Honorary Degree of Doctors of Letters by the University of Leicester on 11 July 2007. In 2008, Parminder voiced Cassandra in the DC animated film Batman: Gotham Knight. Later, Parminder co-starred as Dr. Lucy Banerjee in the Fox science fiction drama series Alcatraz which ran for one season from 16 January until 26 March 2012.
Parminder starred as CIA agent Meera Malik in the first season of the NBC crime drama series The Blacklist from 2013 until 2014. In 2016, Parminder joined the second season of the British arctic psychological thriller Fortitude. She joined in 2018 the second season of the Netflix web television series 13 Reasons Why as Priya Singh, the new counsellor of Liberty High.
Parminder Nagra Age
Parminder was born on October 5, 1975, in Leicester, England. She is 48 years old. Parminder celebrates her birthday on October 5, every year.
Parminder Nagra Height
She is a woman of below-average stature. Parminder stands at a height of 5 ft 3 in ( Approx 1.6m ).
Parminder Nagra Family
She was born in Leicester, England, to Sukha and Nashuter Nagra, Sikh factory workers who emigrated from the Punjab region of India in the 1960s. Parminder is the eldest of four children with two brothers and one sister. She is of Indian Punjabi descent and Sikh heritage.
Parminder Nagra Husband
Parminder married photographer James Stenson on 17 January 2009, following a seven-year relationship. Parminder’s ER co-stars Scott Grimes and John Stamos performed at the ceremony, and her peer and previous ER co-star Maura Tierney officiated. On 19 May 2009, Parminder gave birth to their son Kai David Singh Stenson. On 8 February 2012, it was announced that Parminder had filed for divorce. Their divorce was finalized in July 2013.
Parminder Nagra Education
She went to the Northfield House Primary School in Leicester. At her comprehensive school, Soar Valley College, Parminder played the viola in the youth orchestra and also appeared in her first theatrical productions.
Parminder Nagra Movies And Tv Shows
– Bend It Like Beckham (2002) as Jesminder “Jess” Bhamra
– Second Generation (2003) as Heere/Sonali Sharma
– Ella Enchanted (2004) as Areida
– Batman: Gotham Knight (2008) as Cassandra
– Horrid Henry: The Movie (2011) as Miss Lovely
– Five Feet Apart (2019) as Dr. Noor Hamid
– Goodness Gracious Me (2000) as various
– Always and Everyone (2002) as Sunita Verma
– ER (2003-2009) as Dr. Neela Rasgotra
– Psych (2013) as Rachael
– The Blacklist (2013-2014) as Meera Malik
– 13 Reasons Why (2018-2020) as Counselor Priya Singh
– God Friended Me (2018-2019) as Pria Amar
– Elementary (2019) as Special Agent Mallik
– Black-ish (2020) as Dr. Wen
– Intergalactic (2021) as Arch-Marshall Rebecca Harper
Parminder Nagra Blacklist
She played the role of Meera Malik in the NBC crime drama series The Blacklist for season one. The Blacklist ollows Raymond “Red” Reddington (James Spader), a retired U.S. Navy officer turned high-profile criminal who voluntarily surrenders to the FBI after eluding capture for decades.
Parminder Nagra Er
She appeared as Dr. Neela Rasgotra in the NBC medical drama series ER from 2003 until 2009. Parminder made her first appearance on ER on 25 September 2003, in the tenth season premiere titled “Now What?” as Neela Rasgotra, a new Yale-educated Anglo-Indian medical student at County General Hospital.
In October 2008, after the departures of Goran Visnjic, Maura Tierney, and Mekhi Phifer, Parminder became the longest-serving cast member and lead actor of ER and remained so until the series finished with season 15: episode 22, the two-hour series finale called “And in the End…” which aired on 2 April 2009. When Parminder completed filming the eleventh season of ER in 2005, she went back to her native Leicester to star in Love in Little India directed by Amit Gupta.
Parminder Nagra Bend It Like Beckham
Parminder played the lead role in Gurinder Chadha’s 2002 comedy-drama Bend It Like Beckham, which was her breakthrough film, with Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher, Shaheen Khan, and Keira Knightley, for whom this film also became a career breakthrough. The film became directed by Chadha. Parminder played Jesminder “Jess” Bhamra, a teenage Sikh football player who idolises football superstar David Beckham and defies her traditional parents to pursue her dreams of playing football.
Parminder Nagra Net Worth
She gets her wealth from her work as an actress known for portraying Jess Bhamra in the film Bend It Like Beckham (2002) and Dr. Neela Rasgotra in the NBC medical drama series ER. Therefore, Parminder has accumulated a decent fortune over the years. Parminder’s estimated net worth is $4 million.
How Tall Is Parminder Nagra
Parminder is a woman of below-average stature who stands at a height of 5 ft 3 in ( Approx 1.6m ).
How Old Is Parminder Nagra
Parminder is a 48-year-old who was born on October 5, 1975, in Leicester, England.
Who Is Parminder Nagra
Parminder is an actress known for portraying Jess Bhamra in the film Bend It Like Beckham (2002) and Dr. Neela Rasgotra in the NBC medical drama series ER from 2003 until 2009. She has had many other major television roles, such as a starring role as Meera Malik in the NBC crime drama series The Blacklist for season one and a recurring role on the ABC/Marvel Television series Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D. as Ellen Nadeer for season four.
Parminder Nagra Social Media Account
Instagram – parmindernagra