Archie Panjabi

I love roles where I have to transform myself. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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I loved eating and I did put on weight. I never actually felt fat until I started going for castings, for auditions. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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I remember sitting in school and thinking, 'I don't know why I'm here, because I know I'm going to act and I know I'm going to America.' ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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I think it is vital to fight to do something you want to do despite not gaining your community's or your friends' approval. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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I'd love to say I made the smart decision of picking projects that became hits, but with 'The Good Wife,' I read the script and something inside me said, 'I love this, I want to do this.' ↗

— Archie Panjabi

#decision #good #good wife #hits #i

It was the success of 'Bend it Like Beckham' which got my name out there. 'A Mighty Heart' also helped. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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Luckily my parents were not against my ambition, they've always been very supportive. But they were adamant that I went to university first. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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Sometimes my ethnicity is relevant, other times not. I definitely get the best of both worlds. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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The generation that migrated to the West in the 1970s or 1960s has now lived more in the West than India, and India has changed so much. My parents fall into that category. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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The predictable thing about 'The Good Wife' is how unpredictable 'The Good Wife' is. ↗

— Archie Panjabi

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