There are many Indian origin actors who have made a niche for themselves
on the international platform. The excitement that follows the news of
these actors featuring in Hollywood projects is quite obvious for the
star-struck fans. Actors like Kunal Nayyar, Kal Penn, Parminder Kaur
Nagra have acted in many American TV shows and are now quite popular
globally.
Kevin Venkataraghavan in How I Met Your Mother
Kal Penn was born in New Jersey to an Indian couple. Apart from
playing the role of Kevin in the hit American TV show How I met Your
Mother, the actor is also known for his role of Dr. Lawrence Kutner in
the TV program House and also as Kumar Patel in the Harold & Kumar
film series.
Kelly Kapoor in The office
Mindy Kaling was born in Cambridge to a Tamil father and Bengali
mother. She is popularly known for her character Kelly Kapoor in the TV
show The office.
Dr Rajesh Koothrappali in The Big Bang Theory
Kunal Nayyar popularly known as Dr Rajesh Koothrappali of The Big
Bang Theory was born in London and raised in New Delhi, India. Nayyar
first garnered attention in the US for his role in Huck & Holden,
where he portrayed an Indian exchange student anxious to experience
American culture before returning home.
Dr Neela Rasgotra in ER
Parminder Kaur Nagra was born in England to a Sikh couple. Nagra who palyed Jess in the famous hit film Bend it like Beckham is nowadays popular for her role in ER as Dr Neela Rasgotra.
Jafar in Once Upon a Time in Wonderland
Naveen Andrews was born in London to Indian immigrants who are both
originally from Kerala, India. Naveen is also known for his performance
as Sayid Jarrah in the television series Lost, Kip in the film The
English Patient and Sanjay in the 2002 remake of Rollerbal. He recently
starred in the TV show Once Upon a Time in Wonderland as Jafar.
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