DI Ray actress Parminder Nagra was born to Indian parents who “emigrated from the Punjab region of India as far back as the 1960s.”
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Nagra was born on October 5, 1975, in Leicester, Leicestershire, England, and began her career in the 1990s.
Nagra gained fame when she starred as Jess Bhamra in the 2002 film “Bend It Like Beckham”.
Nagra is also known for appearing as Dr. Neela Rasgotra in the NBC medical drama Emergency Room (ER) from 2003 to 2009.
Parminder Nagra Movies and TV Shows
Nagra appeared in the films “Bend It Like Beckham*, “ER”, “Ella Enchanted”, “Twelfth Night”, “The Blacklist”, “Five Feet Apart”, *Psych,” “Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.,” “Fortitude,” and “God Friended Me.”
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In theatre, Nagra performed in stage productions such as “A Doll’s House”, “Behind the Image”, and the West End play “Don’t Dress for Dinner”.
In 2022, Nagra appeared as the titular character in the British police procedural series “DI Ray”, which continues to air on ITV.
Also in 2023, Nagra appeared as Dr. Maryam Afridi in the ITV drama “Maternal.”
Parminder Nagra Height
Nagra is 1.58 m & 158 cm (5 ft 2 inches) tall. She also weighs 56 kg.
Parminder Nagra Instagram
Nagra is on Instagram @parmindernagra with 40k followers.
Parminder Nagra Family
Nagra was born to her parents, Sukha Nagra and Nashuter Nagra, and has a son named Kai David Singh Stenson.
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