Mouzam Makkar
Mouzam Makkar is an Indian-born American actress.
Early life and education[]
Makkar was born in Kerala, India, and raised in the United Arab Emirates.[1] She moved to the United States when she was twelve.[1] She graduated from the University of Illinois at Urbana–Champaign in three years with First Class Honors and a Bachelor of Science in Finance.[1]
Career[]
Makkar is a regular cast member in the ABC series The Fix[2] and the NBC series Champions.[1] She also had recurring roles in the TV series The Vampire Diaries, The Exorcist, and . In 2015, she played the role of Mrs. Negani in the thriller film Consumed, directed by Daryl Wein.
Makker played video game developer Raina Punjabi on Law & Order: Special Victims Unit in the episode "Intimidation Game", which aired on February 11, 2015.[3][4] She returned for three episodes in 2018 and 2020 as defense lawyer Dara Miglani.
Makker is currently playing Jennifer McDuffie on Naomi.[5]
References[]
- ^ a b c d "'I would like to see a broader representation of Muslims on American TV and Hoillywood': Indian American actor Mouzam Makkar". The American Bazaar. 2019-04-04. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ^ Petski, Denise (2018-02-26). "Mouzam Makkar Cast In ABC Drama Pilot 'The Fix'; Sam Straley Joins Tim Doyle Comedy Pilot". Deadline. Retrieved 2020-09-28.
- ^ Kollar, Philip (January 29, 2015). "Law & Order: SVU to air episode based on GamerGate". Polygon. Archived from the original on January 30, 2015. Retrieved 4 December 2018.
- ^ Burton, Bonnie (February 9, 2015). "Gamergate is the latest controversial plot in 'Law & Order: SVU'". CNET. Archived from the original on February 12, 2015. Retrieved January 1, 2019.
- ^ "Naomi Cast & Character Guide: Where You Know the Actors from". Screen Rant. 11 January 2022.
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