
Sakina Jaffrey
Known for: Acting
Born: February 14, 1962
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.
Known for

I'm Dead Right?
Masala
1991

Chutney Popcorn
2001

The Ode
2008

The Hating Game
2021

Claire in Motion
2017

Revolution #9
2002

Breakaway
2011
There She Goes

Dark Was the Night
2018

The Mystic Masseur
2001

Hiding Divya
2006

The Indian in the Cupboard
1995

The Equalizer 2
2018

Cotton Mary
1999

The Truth About Charlie
2002

Raising Helen
2004

The Understudy
2012

The Toe Tactic
2009

Red Sparrow
2018

Where God Left His Shoes
2007

Super Troopers 3
2026

The Domino Effect
2012

Ash Tuesday
2003

Soul
2020

The Perfect Murder
1988

Definitely, Maybe
2008

The Guru
2002

Late Night
2019

The Meyerowitz Stories (New and Selected)
2017

Daylight
1996

Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
2007

The Nanny Diaries
2007

Third Watch
1999

Slaves of New York
1989

Law & Order
1990

House of Cards
2013

Heroes
2006

Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999

Snowpiercer
2020

Sleepy Hollow
2013

Blue Bloods
2010

Mr. Robot
2015

The Mindy Project
2012

Blindspot
2015

Timeless
2016
What Goes On
2007

Ms. Marvel
2022

Defending Jacob
2020

Sunnyside
2019

Prodigal Son
2019

Billions
2016

Homeland
2011

Sex and the City
1998

Lost in Space
2018

American Gods
2017

Little Voice
2020

The Manchurian Candidate
2004

Mayor of Kingstown
2021

Before
2024

Ghosts
2021

Goosebumps: The Vanishing
2025

Madam Secretary
2014

Deli Boys
2025

Girls
2012