Portrait of Nimrat Kaur

Nimrat Kaur

Acting

Biography

Nimrat Kaur is an Indian actress who appears in Hindi films and on American television. She began her career as a print model in Mumbai and then started working as a theater actress. Kaur was launched in a two-part music video for the songs "Tera Mera Pyar" by Kumar Sanu and "Yeh Kya Hua" by Shreya Ghoshal in 2004. Kaur made her film debut with a small role in an English film - One Night with the King (2006). Kaur starred in Anurag Kashyap's production Peddlers (2012), her debut hindi film, which was screened at the 2012 Cannes Film Festival, followed by The Lunchbox (2013) with Irrfan Khan, which was screened at the 2013 Cannes Film Festival. In 2015, she starred in Showtime's TV series Homeland playing the role of Tasneem Qureshi, an ISI Agent.

Born: March 13, 1982

Filmography

2026
2025
2025
2025
Sky Force

as Preeti Ahuja

2023
School of Lies

as Nandita Mehra

2022
Dasvi

as Bimla Devi

2021
Foundation

as Dr. Yanna Kine

2019
The Family Man

as Meera Eston

2017
The Test Case

as Captain Shikha Sharma

2016
Airlift

as Amrita Katyal

2015
Wayward Pines

as Rebecca Yedlin

2015
2014
Masterchef

as Mother

2013
2012
2012
Peddlers

as Kuljeet

2011
Homeland

as Tasneem Qureshi

2005
Yahaan

as News Anchor Interviewer