Sakina Jaffrey
Acting
Born: 1962-02-14 · Manhattan, New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Sakina Jaffrey (born February 14, 1962) is an American actress. Her best known roles include Linda Vasquez in the Netflix original series House of Cards and Denise Christopher in the NBC series Timeless. She is the daughter of actor Saeed Jaffrey and actress/cookbook writer Madhur Jaffrey.
🎬 Movies (20)
Super Troopers 3
2026
The Hating Game
2021
Helen
Soul
2020
Doctor (voice)
Late Night
2019
Molly's Mom
Dark Was the Night
2018
Jane
The Equalizer 2
2018
Fatima
Red Sparrow
2018
Trish Forsythe
The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017
Dr. Malini Soni
Claire in Motion
2017
Maya
The Domino Effect
2012
Serena
The Understudy
2012
Nurse
Breakaway
2011
Livleen Singh
The Toe Tactic
2009
Lacticia Utt
The Ode
2008
Parin
Definitely, Maybe
2008
School Mom
Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
2007
Manager
The Nanny Diaries
2007
Sima
Where God Left His Shoes
2007
Doctor
Hiding Divya
2006
Dr. Sharma
The Manchurian Candidate
2004
Mysterious Arabic Woman
📺 TV Shows (20)
Deli Boys
2025
Seema
Goosebumps: The Vanishing
2025
Dr. Ramona Pamani
Before
2024
Gail
Ms. Marvel
2022
Auntie Shirin
Mayor of Kingstown
2021
Leticia Marks
Ghosts
2021
Champa
Little Voice
2020
Vilina
Snowpiercer
2020
Mrs. Headwood
Defending Jacob
2020
Lynn Canavan
Sunnyside
2019
Alisha Modi
Prodigal Son
2019
Dr. Elaine Brown
Lost in Space
2018
Captain Kamal
American Gods
2017
Mama-Ji
Timeless
2016
Agent Denise Christopher
Billions
2016
Daevisha 'Dave' Mahar
Blindspot
2015
Dr. Susan Albright
Mr. Robot
2015
Antara Nayar
Madam Secretary
2014
Chondita Samant
Sleepy Hollow
2013
Sheriff Leena Reyes
Sleepy Hollow
2013
Sheriff Leena Reyes (uncredited)