Sakina Jaffrey
Actress

Sakina Jaffrey Net Worth

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She has also appeared in films such as The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel (2011) and The Man Who Knew Infinity (2015). She has also had roles in television series such as House of Cards (2013-2014) and Elementary (2012-2015). She is married to actor and director Dan Futterman and has two children.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Who is it? Actress
Birth Day February 14, 1962
Birth Place  Manhattan, New York, United States
Age 62 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Pisces
Occupation Actress
Years active 1988–present

💰 Net worth: $8 Million (2024)

Biography/Timeline

1984

Jaffrey was born in New York City, the youngest daughter of Indian-born parents, Actress and food and travel Writer Madhur Jaffrey and actor Saeed Jaffrey. Her parents divorced when she was three years old, and she grew up estranged from her father, who subsequently moved to the United Kingdom. She graduated from Vassar College in 1984. She studied Mandarin Chinese at the college, originally planning to be a translator before she became an Actress.

1991

Jaffrey appeared with her father in the film Masala (1991) and with her mother in The Perfect Murder (1988). In 2002, she appeared in The Truth About Charlie starring Mark Wahlberg. With her son Cassius Wilkinson and daughter Jamila Wilkinson, she appeared in Raising Helen (2004) and in The Ode (2008).

2013

She stars as Linda Vasquez, the White House Chief of Staff, in the Netflix series House of Cards (2013). In 2014, it was announced that she would be appearing in the second season of Fox's television series Sleepy Hollow as Leena Reyes, the new sheriff.

2016

Since 2016, she has appeared in the NBC TV show Timeless as Homeland Security Agent Denise Christopher. She starred as Dr. Soni in The Meyerowitz Stories, a comedy-drama film directed and written by Noah Baumbach.

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