Poorna Jagannathan
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About
Indian-American actress widely recognized for having been cast on the critically acclaimed HBO drama series The Night Of. She also starred in the Bollywood cult-comedy Delhi Belly. In 2020, she began starring as Dr. Nalini Vishwakumar on the Netflix series Never Have I Ever.
Before Fame
She obtained a degree in journalism from the University of Maryland.
Trivia
She was a brand ambassador for the People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
Family Life
She was born in Tunis, Tunisia, to an Indian diplomat and raised in Pakistan, Ireland, India, Brazil, and Argentina.
Associated With
She appeared alongside John Turturro and Riz Ahmed on The Night Of.