Indian
actors
who
shot
to
fame
in
Bollywood
movies
might
not
chose
Hindi
serials
to
act
on.
However,
Bollywood
is
going
places
and
we
not
only
get
to
see
Indian
actors
appearing
in
Hollywood
movies,
but
also
landed
on
TV
shows.
We
are
not
talking
about
English
reality
TV
shows
like
Big
Brother
where
Indian
actress,
Shilpa
Shetty
got
international
recognition.
Some
of
the
talented
Indian
stars
have
made
it
to
the
American
TV.
From
Nimrat
Kaur
to
Priyanka
Chopra,
many
Indian
actors
out
there
are
bagging
roles
on
various
American
TV
series.
Bollywood
actress,
Priyanka
Chopra
made
her
presence
felt
in
Hollywood
after
her
music
album
along
with
Pitbull
released.
Now
the
former
Miss
World
2000
has
landed
a
prominent
role
in
ABC's
TV
thriller
series
called
'Quantico'.
Some
of
the
Indian
origin
actors
have
played
big
roles
in
hit
American
series.
Be
it
Kal
Penn
in
How
I
Met
Your
Mother
or
Indira
Verma
who
plays
Ellaria
Sand
in
The
Game
of
Thrones,
some
Indian
talents
have
become
a
prominent
name
in
American
TV
industry.
From
Mindy
Kailing
to
Archie
Panjabi,
here
is
a
look
at
some
talented
Indian
actors
who
made
it
to
the
American
TV.
Priyanka
Chopra
The
Bollywood
actress
is
the
latest
addition
on
American
TV.
She
is
set
to
play
a
prominent
role
in
ABC's
TV
thriller
series
called
'Quantico'.
Mindy
Kaling
Born
to
a
Tamil
father
and
Bengali
mother,
Mindy
worked
in
many
TV
shows
like
The
Office
and
now
has
her
own
sitcom,
The
Mindy
Project.
Nimrat
Kaur
The
Bollywood
actress
played
Tasneem
Kureshi,
a
Pakistani
ISI
agent
in
American
thriller
series
'Homeland'.
Kal
Penn
Kal
Penn
was
born
in
New
Jersey,
to
an
Indian
couple.
He
has
acted
in
many
movies
and
is
known
for
playing
Kevin
Venkataraghavan
in
How
I
Met
Your
Mother.
Archie
Panjabi
Archie
from
Gurinder
Chadha's
Bend
It
Like
Beckham
fame
is
one
of
the
lead
actresses
on
the
American
political
TV
series,
'The
Good
Wife'.
Indira
Varma
Actress
Indira
Varma
was
born
in
England
to
a
Hindu
father
and
a
Swiss
mother.
She
has
acted
in
many
movies
but
her
role
as
Ellaria
Sand
in
'The
Game
of
Thrones' landed
her
into
American
TV
series.
Parminder
Kaur
Nagra
Actress
Parminder
Kaur
Nagra
of
'Bend
it
like
Beckham'
fame
played
Dr.
Neela
Rasgotra
on
ER.
She
is
to
Sikh
parents
in
England.
Dev
Patel
Actor
Dev
Patel
shot
to
fame
with
Slumdog
Millionaire
but
also
acted
in
TV
shows
like
Skins.
He
was
born
in
London
to
Indian
Gujarati
parents.
Sendhil
Ramamurthy
Sendhil
Ramamurthy
is
born
to
a
Kannadiga
father
and
a
Tamil
mother.
He
is
known
for
playing
Gabe
Lowan
in
Beauty
and
the
Beast.
Kunal
Nayyar
The
character
of
this
Indian
actor
as
Rajesh
Koothrappali
in
The
Big
Bang
Theory
is
one
of
the
four
leads
of
the
show.
He
was
born
in
London
and
brought
up
in
Delhi.
Anil
Kapoor
The
actor
from
Slumdog
Millionaire
also
played
a
prominent
role
in
American
TV
series
'24'.