
Nimrat Kaur
Acting • Born 1982-03-13
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.
Filmography
28 credits
One Night with the King
Movie • 2006
Sarah

El’ayichi
Movie • 2015
Padu

The Lunchbox
Movie • 2013
Ila

Sajini Shinde Ka Viral Video
Movie • 2023
Bela Barot

Masterchef
Movie • 2014
Mother

Airlift
Movie • 2016
Amrita Katyal

Sky Force
Movie • 2025
Preeti Ahuja

Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana
Movie • 2012
Muskaan Khurana

Peddlers
Movie • 2012
Kuljeet

Yahaan
Movie • 2005
News Anchor Interviewer

Dasvi
Movie • 2022
Bimla Devi

Detective Comedy
Movie

Kaalidhar Laapata
Movie • 2025
Meera

VVAN
Movie • 2026

Section 84
Movie
Zoya

School of Lies
TV • 2023
Nandita Mehra

Foundation
TV • 2021
Dr. Yanna Kine

Homeland
TV • 2011
Tasneem Qureshi

Wayward Pines
TV • 2015
Rebecca Yedlin

India's Got Talent
TV • 2009
Self

The Test Case
TV • 2017
Captain Shikha Sharma

Comedy Nights with Kapil
TV • 2013
Self

Comedy Nights Bachao
TV • 2015
Self

Love Shots
TV • 2016

The Family Man
TV • 2019
Meera Eston

Kull: The Legacy of the Raisingghs
TV • 2025
Indrani Raisinggh

The Kapil Sharma Show
TV • 2016
Self

Homeland
TV • 2011
Tasneem Qureishi